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إنجليزي

depth

gb/dˈɛpθ/ us/dˈɛpθ/
A2 إنجليزي
~ 2200
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم A2 quantity
1

Distance from top to bottom

How far it is from the top of something to the bottom.

نمط الاستخدام: the depth of [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'depth' with 'height'; 'depth' is measured downward, not upward.
مرادفات
thickness (Refers to the distance between two opposite surfaces, but not always vertical like 'depth'.) | height (Usually measures upward distance, opposite direction to 'depth'.)
أضداد
height (Measures from bottom to top, opposite of depth.)
تراكيب شائعة
water depth |depth of the ocean |measure depth |at a depth |sea depth
مواضيع
measurement |geography |science |space |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The depth of the lake is over 30 meters.
  • Divers measured the depth before entering the water.
  • The submarine descended to a depth of 500 meters.
  • This pool has a maximum depth of two meters.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The depth of the box is 20 cm.
  • We measured the depth of the hole.
  • The sea has great depth here.
  • The pool has a depth of 1.5 meters.
اسم B2 property
2

Complexity or intensity of ideas or feelings

When something shows strong feeling or deep thinking.

نمط الاستخدام: the depth of [emotion/idea]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse 'depth' here with physical distance; in this sense it is abstract.
مرادفات
profoundness (More formal; emphasizes intellectual or emotional seriousness.) | intensity (Focuses on strength rather than complexity.)
أضداد
shallowness (Lack of seriousness or complexity in thought or feeling.)
تراكيب شائعة
depth of emotion |depth of knowledge |emotional depth |depth of understanding
مواضيع
emotions |communication |art |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • Her speech revealed great depth of understanding.
  • The actor brought emotional depth to the role.
  • This book lacks the depth needed for serious study.
  • He admired the depth of her compassion.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • She spoke with great depth of feeling.
  • His painting shows emotional depth.
  • The teacher has depth in history knowledge.
  • This movie has no depth in its story.
اسم B2 entity
3

Lowest or most extreme point of a condition

A very bad or extreme time or state.

نمط الاستخدام: in the depths of [situation]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may not realize this is figurative and not about physical measurement.
مرادفات
extremity (Formal; emphasizes being at a furthest limit.) | low point (Informal; refers to worst stage.)
أضداد
peak (Highest or best point, opposite in metaphorical sense.)
تراكيب شائعة
in the depths of despair |depths of winter |depths of poverty
مواضيع
life |emotions |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She was in the depths of grief after his death.
  • In the depths of winter, the village was cut off by snow.
  • They struggled through the depths of financial crisis.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • She is in the depths of sadness.
  • We are in the depths of winter now.
  • They lived in the depths of poverty.
اسم technical B1 quantity
4

Measurement from front to back

How far it is from the front to the back of something.

مرادفات
length (General term for measurement; 'depth' is used for front-to-back dimension.)
تراكيب شائعة
shelf depth |cupboard depth
مواضيع
measurement |design |space |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The desk has a depth of 60 centimeters.
  • Please check the shelf depth before buying boxes.
  • The cupboard’s depth allows for large plates.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The box has a depth of 30 cm.
  • I measured the cupboard's depth.
  • The table has a depth of one meter.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
depth
IPA
GB/dˈɛpθ/
US/dˈɛpθ/
المقاطع والنبر
depth (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (depth)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: depth
  • Plural: depth, depths
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
depths noun
Core family
deep adjective A2 deeply adverb B1 deepen verb B1
Related words
deepness noun
Negative and opposite forms
shallow adjective A2
تعبيرات

in depth

1
/ˈɪn dˈɛpθ/
fixed phrase

Detailed and thorough manner

With a lot of detail and care.

أمثلة
  • The topic will be discussed in depth at the meeting.
  • She studied the problem in depth before deciding.

out of one's depth

2
/ˈaʊt əv wˈʌnz dˈɛpθ/
idiom

Beyond one's ability or knowledge

In a situation that is too hard for you to manage or understand.

أمثلة
  • He felt out of his depth in his new job.
  • She was out of her depth with advanced math problems.

to the depths of one's soul/being/heart

3
/tə ðə dˈɛpθs əv wˈʌnz sˈulbɪŋhˈɛɹt/
fixed phrase literary

Profoundly and completely emotionally

Very deeply in your feelings or thoughts.

أمثلة
  • She loved him to the depths of her soul.
  • He was moved to the depths of his heart by her words.
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