Αγγλικά

deep

gb/dˈip/ us/dˈip/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 2000
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
adjective A2 property
1

Extending far from top to bottom

Going a long way down from the top or surface.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: a deep [hole/body of water]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deep' with 'high'; 'deep' is used for downward measurement, not upward.
Συνώνυμα
profound (More formal; often used figuratively for ideas or emotions.)
Αντώνυμα
shallow (Describes something with little depth from top to bottom.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deep water |deep hole |deep river |deep snow
Θέματα
measurement |geography |daily life |core_vocabulary |space
Παραδείγματα
  • The lake is so deep that no one has reached the bottom.
  • They dug a deep hole for the new tree.
  • The canyon has deep cliffs that drop hundreds of meters.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The water is very deep here.
  • He made a deep hole in the sand.
  • This river is deep and slow.
adjective B1 property
2

Strong or intense emotion or quality

Very strong in feeling, thought, or quality.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: a deep [feeling/understanding/love]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse 'very' before 'deep' when it's unnecessary ('very deep love' sounds redundant).
Συνώνυμα
intense (Similar strength but often used for physical sensations as well.)
Αντώνυμα
slight (Describes a weak or small degree of feeling or quality.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deep love |deep respect |deep understanding |deep sadness
Θέματα
emotions |thinking |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • She has a deep love for her hometown.
  • His deep understanding of the subject impressed everyone.
  • They felt deep sadness after the loss.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I have deep respect for my teacher.
  • She feels deep sadness today.
  • He has a deep understanding of math.
adjective A2 property
3

Low-pitched in sound

Making a low sound, not high.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: a deep [voice/sound/boom]
Συνώνυμα
low-pitched (Technical-sounding term; less common in casual speech.)
Αντώνυμα
high-pitched (Describes sounds with a high frequency.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deep voice |deep rumble |deep tone
Θέματα
music |sound |core_vocabulary |communication
Παραδείγματα
  • He spoke in a deep voice that filled the room.
  • The drum made a deep, resonant sound.
  • We heard a deep rumble from the mountains.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He has a deep voice.
  • The drum makes a deep sound.
  • I hear a deep noise outside.
adjective A2 property
4

Far inside or away from surface

Far inside from the edge or surface.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: deep in [a place/something]
Συνώνυμα
inward (Focuses on direction rather than distance.)
Αντώνυμα
nearby (Located close to an edge or surface.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deep in the forest |deep within the cave
Θέματα
spatial |core_vocabulary |space
Παραδείγματα
  • They found a hidden lake deep in the forest.
  • Deep inside the cave, it was completely dark.
  • He lives deep in the countryside.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I saw a house deep in the forest.
  • She walked deep into the cave.
  • They live deep in the mountains.
adjective B2 property
5

Complex or far-reaching in time/thought

Very complex or going far into time.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: deep [history/analysis/thought]
Συνώνυμα
profound (Often carries more formality and seriousness.)
Αντώνυμα
simple (Not complex; easy to understand.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deep analysis |deep history
Θέματα
thinking |history |core_vocabulary |time
Παραδείγματα
  • The professor gave a deep analysis of the text.
  • This tradition has deep roots in history.
  • They had a deep discussion about philosophy.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • We had a deep talk about life.
  • This custom has deep history.
  • She gave a deep study of the book.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
deep
IPA
GB/dˈip/
US/dˈip/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
deep (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (deep)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
  • Base: deep
  • Comparative: deeper
  • Superlative: deepest
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
deeper adjective deepest adjective
Core family
depth noun A2 deeply adverb B1
Related words
deepen verb B1
Negative and opposite forms
shallow adjective A2
Advanced or less common
deepness noun
Εκφράσεις

deep down

1
/dˈip dˈaʊn/
fixed phrase

At basic inner emotional level

In your true feelings, even if you don't show them.

Παραδείγματα
  • Deep down, he knew she was right.
  • She acts confident, but deep down she's nervous.

go off the deep end

1
/ɡˈoʊ ˈɔf ðə dˈip ˈɛnd/
idiom informal

React in an uncontrolled extreme way

To become very angry, upset, or crazy about something suddenly.

Παραδείγματα
  • She went off the deep end when she heard about the accident.
  • Don't go off the deep end—it's just a small problem.

in deep water

1
/ˈɪn dˈip wˈɔtɚ/
idiom

In serious trouble or difficulty

In serious trouble or facing big problems.

Παραδείγματα
  • After missing the deadline, he was in deep water with his boss.
  • Without enough money to pay the rent, they're in deep water.

out of your depth

1
/ˈaʊt əv jˈʊɹ dˈɛpθ/
idiom

In situation too difficult to handle/understand fully

In a situation too hard for your skill or knowledge.

Παραδείγματα
  • When they started talking about quantum physics, I felt out of my depth.
  • He was out of his depth in his new job.

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