depth
gb/dˈɛpθ/ us/dˈɛpθ/
A2
영어
~ 2200
mélység, mély, valaminek a mélyén, valaminek a derekán
명사
A2
1
mélység
B1
사용 패턴：
the depth of [something]
The depth of the lake is over 30 meters.
A tó mélysége több mint 30 méter.
Divers measured the depth before entering the water.
A búvárok a vízbe merülés előtt megmérték a mélységet.
The submarine descended to a depth of 500 meters.
This pool has a maximum depth of two meters.
학습자용 예문
The depth of the box is 20 cm.
A doboz mélysége 20 cm.
We measured the depth of the hole.
Megmértük a gödör mélységét.
The sea has great depth here.
The pool has a depth of 1.5 meters.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'depth' with 'height'; 'depth' is measured downward, not upward.
뜻
Distance from top to bottom
연어
water depth
|depth of the ocean
|measure depth
|at a depth
|sea depth
유의어
thickness (Refers to the distance between two opposite surfaces, but not always vertical like 'depth'.)
|
height (Usually measures upward distance, opposite direction to 'depth'.)
반의어
height (Measures from bottom to top, opposite of depth.)
주제
measurement
|geography
|science
|space
|core_vocabulary
정의
How far it is from the top of something to the bottom.
The measurement of how far something extends downward from its top or surface to its bottom.
명사
B2
2
사용 패턴：
the depth of [emotion/idea]
Her speech revealed great depth of understanding.
Beszéde mély megértésről tanúskodott.
The actor brought emotional depth to the role.
A színész érzelmi mélységet vitt a szerepbe.
This book lacks the depth needed for serious study.
He admired the depth of her compassion.
학습자용 예문
She spoke with great depth of feeling.
Nagy érzelmi mélységgel beszélt.
His painting shows emotional depth.
A festménye érzelmi mélységet mutat.
The teacher has depth in history knowledge.
This movie has no depth in its story.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse 'depth' here with physical distance; in this sense it is abstract.
뜻
Complexity or intensity of ideas or feelings
연어
depth of emotion
|depth of knowledge
|emotional depth
|depth of understanding
유의어
profoundness (More formal; emphasizes intellectual or emotional seriousness.)
|
intensity (Focuses on strength rather than complexity.)
반의어
shallowness (Lack of seriousness or complexity in thought or feeling.)
주제
emotions
|communication
|art
|core_vocabulary
정의
When something shows strong feeling or deep thinking.
The quality of being intense, detailed, or profound in thought, emotion, or meaning.
명사
B2
3
사용 패턴：
in the depths of [situation]
She was in the depths of grief after his death.
Az ő halála után a gyász legmélyén volt.
In the depths of winter, the village was cut off by snow.
A tél derekán a falut elzárta a hó.
They struggled through the depths of financial crisis.
학습자용 예문
She is in the depths of sadness.
A szomorúság legmélyén van.
We are in the depths of winter now.
Most a tél derekán vagyunk.
They lived in the depths of poverty.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may not realize this is figurative and not about physical measurement.
뜻
Lowest or most extreme point of a condition
연어
in the depths of despair
|depths of winter
|depths of poverty
유의어
extremity (Formal; emphasizes being at a furthest limit.)
|
low point (Informal; refers to worst stage.)
반의어
peak (Highest or best point, opposite in metaphorical sense.)
주제
life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
정의
A very bad or extreme time or state.
The point or stage that is far into an extreme condition, often negative.
명사
B1
TECHNICAL
4
The desk has a depth of 60 centimeters.
Az íróasztal mélysége 60 centiméter.
Please check the shelf depth before buying boxes.
Kérlek, ellenőrizd a polc mélységét, mielőtt dobozokat veszel.
The cupboard’s depth allows for large plates.
학습자용 예문
The box has a depth of 30 cm.
A doboz mélysége 30 cm.
I measured the cupboard's depth.
Lemértem a szekrény mélységét.
The table has a depth of one meter.
뜻
Measurement from front to back
연어
shelf depth
|cupboard depth
유의어
length (General term for measurement; 'depth' is used for front-to-back dimension.)
주제
measurement
|design
|space
|core_vocabulary
정의
How far it is from the front to the back of something.
The distance between the front and back surfaces of an object or space.
문법
기본형
depth
IPA
GB/dˈɛpθ/
US/dˈɛpθ/
음절 및 강세
depth （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (depth)
활용형
Noun
- Base: depth
- Plural: depth, depths
관련 단어
표현
in depth
1/ˈɪn dˈɛpθ/
fixed phrase
Detailed and thorough manner
With a lot of detail and care.
예문
- 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.
예문
- 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.
예문
- She loved him to the depths of her soul.
- He was moved to the depths of his heart by her words.