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soundings


n [pl]
1 measurements obtained by sounding (sound4 1); depth measured 测深所得的数据; 测得的深度
*underwater soundings 水下测得的深度.
2 (a) [C, U] (action of) finding out sb's views in a cautious way (对某人意见的)试探
*take soundings 试探一番
* What results have your soundings turned up? 你试探出什么名堂来了?
(b) reactions obtained (调查意见得到的)反应
*Our soundings are displayed in the form of a graph. 我们的调查结果已用图表列出.
1. Today, enough soundings are available to enable a relief map of the Atlantic to be drawn and we know something of the great variety of the sea bed´s topography.
    现在已有足够的水深测量数据来绘制一张大西洋洋底地形图,而且我对海底地形的千变万化也有了一定的了解。

2. That a series of deep soundings was obtained in the Atlantic and the first samples were collected by dredging the bottom.
    才在大西洋测得一个海水深度,同时通过挖掘海底,取得了研究海底的首批样品。

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