abyss

英 [əˈbɪs]

美 [əˈbɪs]

n.  深渊

复数:abysses 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14950 / COCA.11847

#牛津词典回顶部

 noun

  • 深渊
    a very deep wide space or hole that seems to have no bottom
    1. Ahead of them was a gaping abyss.
      他们前面是一个巨大的深渊。
    2. an abyss of ignorance/despair/loneliness
      无知到极点;彻底绝望;无尽的孤寂
    3. The country is stepping back from the edge of an abyss.
      该国临渊而退。

#柯林斯词典回顶部

  • 深渊
    An abyss is a very deep hole in the ground.
    1. N-COUNT 险恶的境地
      If someone is on the edge or brink of an abyss, they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation.
      1. He felt he was on the edge of an abyss; one false move and he was done for...
        他觉得如临深渊,一步不慎便会永劫不复。
      2. The country was on the brink of an abyss.
        国家岌岌可危。
    2. N-COUNT 极大的差异;鸿沟
      A very great difference between two people, things, or groups can be referred to as an abyss .
      1. How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
        你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大?

    #英英释义回顶部

     noun

    • a bottomless gulf or pit
        Synonym: abysm

      #双语例句回顶部

      • He felt he was on the edge of an abyss; one false move and he was done for
        他觉得如临深渊,一步不慎便会永劫不复。
      • The country was on the brink of an abyss.
        国家岌岌可危。
      • How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
        你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大?
      • The old society was an abyss of darkness.
        旧社会暗无天日。
      • Their lives were filled with untold suffering.; They lived in an abyss of misery.
        他们生活在水深火热之中。
      • The people are plunged into an abyss of misery.
        涂炭生灵。
      • I keep struggling to rescue myself from an abyss of despair.
        我努力地挣扎,希望把自己从绝望的深渊里救起来。
      • It was this demon that almost cast Europe into an unfathomable abyss of anguish and suffering.
        这个恶魔几乎把整个欧洲送进了一个苦难的无底深渊。
      • And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
        当你长时间凝视深渊的时候,深渊也在凝视着你。
      • My heart was sinking, as if the despair had thrown me into the black abyss of depression.
        我的心很快地沉了下去,就好像要跌进了绝望那深黑的谷底。
      • The analogy of opposites is the relations of light to shadow, peak to abyss, fullness to void.
        相对物的类推,就是光对影,巅峰对深渊,满对虚的关系。
      • Only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you!
        只要别把我撇在这个深渊里,这儿我找不到你!
      • Language itself breaks down before the final abyss.
        面临最后的深渊,语言本身也枯竭了。
      • That is plunging the world into an abyss of conflicts.
        使世界陷入了冲突的深渊。
      • Nietzsche wrote: When you look long into an abyss, the abyss looks into you.
        严密地注视,警惕地监视尼采:当你凝视深渊时,深渊也在凝视你。
      • On every summit you are on the brink of an abyss.
        在每一座顶峰上,你都处在一个深渊的边缘。
      • An abyss had opened between him and me, and I saw no possibility of ever bridging it.
        他和我之间已存在的一道鸿沟加深了,根本无法弥合。
      • If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.& F.Nietzsche.
        如果你长时间凝视深渊,深渊反过来也会凝视你。
      • Please do not fall into the abyss.
        请不要走向深渊和坠落。
      • It is time I went out of the abyss and freed myself.
        是时候我该走出深渊、解放自己了。
      • Clearly know is the abyss, I still smiling to see you jump down.
        明明知道是万丈深渊,我还是笑着看你往下跳。
      • The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
        母亲的心是一个深渊,在它的最深处你总会得到宽恕。
      • He was plunged into an abyss of despair.
        他栽进了绝望的深渊。
      • Within a few months my father slipped into the abyss of alcoholism.
        不到几个月,我父亲就跌入了酗酒的深渊。
      • His love had brought her many beautiful dreams, but now it was casting her into a dark abyss.
        他的爱曾经带给她许多美妙的幻梦,然而它现在却把她丢进了黑暗的深渊。
      • He threw the brightness of his nature over every abyss and cavern through which he strayed.
        他把那欢乐的性格带到了他游历过的每一个深渊和山洞。
      • I've entered the abyss and never returned.
        我进入了深渊,再也没回来。
      • All suffering is an abyss.
        所有的苦难是一个深渊。
      • Holmes finally chose to die together with him, along with a waterfall and fell, plunged into the abyss.
        福尔摩斯最后选择了跟他同归于尽,一起掉到了瀑布下,坠入了万丈深渊。
      • We can not the abyss of time, but our sincerity.
        我们可以不永恒,但我们真诚。