英
['fæðəm]
美
['fæðəm]
- n. 英尋(=6英尺)
- vi. 測量深度
- vt. 徹底了解;測深
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fathom的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
英英釋義
Noun:
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a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
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(mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
-
come to understand
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measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
fathom的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- The ship sank in four fathoms.
這條船沉下四英尋。
用作不及物動詞 (vi.)
- This kind of love is difficult to fathom, but it's fundamentally reliable.
雖然很難去測量這種愛有多深,但是它卻完全可以信賴。
用作及物動詞 (vt.)
- I cannot fathom his meaning.
我不能徹底了解他的意思。 - He dipped the stick into the water to fathom its depth.
他把棍條浸入水中,試探水的深度。
辭彙搭配
- fathom curve 等深線
- fathom scale 標深尺
- fathom line 等深線
- fathom out 理解
經典引文
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The swaying weeds ten fathom beneath the keel.
出自: J. Masefield -
Take anchor rope..it's a penny a fathom.
出自: R. Bolt -
His pictures..plunged me a few fathoms deeper into my delight.
出自: C. S. Lewis -
Trees..so thick that a man could not fathom them.
出自: Sir W. Scott
fathom的相關資料:
近反義詞
【近義詞】
- understand 懂得
- comprehend 充分理解
- grasp 把握
- measure 措施
- gauge 測量儀器
- sound 聲音
- plumb (用鉛垂)測量...
- work out 做出
- figure out 算出
- divine 神聖的
- make out 起草
- think through 徹底地全面考慮...
- probe 調查
- follow 跟隨
- sense 感官
- fthm fathom
- penetrate 滲透
- bottom 底部