深い | ケンブリッジ英語辞典の定義

DEEP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Meaning of deep in English deep adjective us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / diːp / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / diːp / deep adjective ( TOP TO BOTTOM ) Add to word list Add to word list A2 going or being a long way down from the top or surface , or being of a particular distance from the top to the bottom : a deep well/mine a deep river / sea a deep cut The hole is so deep you can't see the bottom . The water's not deep here - look , I can touch the bottom . Drill 20 holes , each 2 inches deep. take a deep breath Take a few deep breaths (= breaths that fill the lungs with air ) and calm down. See also ankle-deep knee-deep skin-deep waist-deep The snow lay in deep drifts . The water's deep here, so don't fall in! The thorn went deep into the flesh of my hand . Over many years , flowing water wore deep grooves into the rock . Sow the seeds about 3 cm deep. High, tall and deep abysmal altitude ankle-deep bottomless cruising altitude dwarf ectomorph gawky higher lofty overshadow profundity rangy rear stand tall tallish tallness tower tower above/over someone/something phrasal verb See more results » deep adjective ( FRONT TO BACK ) B2 having a large distance from one edge to the other, or having a particular distance from one edge to the other, especially the front and back edges : Is the alcove deep enough for bookshelves ? The closet is 6 ft high, 3 ft wide and 2ft cm deep. By midnight , there were customers standing six deep (= in six rows ) at the bar . deep in/inside/within something B1 near the middle of something, and a long distance from its edges : Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother lived in a house deep in the forest . See more Measurements in general along the length of something bathymetric bathymetrically bathymetry be running at something idiom chunky cubic depth factor measurable measure meter reading metrically micro mismeasurement non-dimensional non-measurable ply scale wheelbase See more results » deep adjective ( STRONGLY FELT ) B2 very strongly felt or experienced and usually lasting a long time : Their son has been a deep disappointment to them. We're in deep trouble . She fell into a deep sleep . felt or experienced with a lot of force strong I felt a strong urge to hug him. powerful Anger is one of the most powerful human emotions. intense She learned that even intense emotional pain passes. fierce The people have a fierce pride in their country. deep He suffered from a deep feeling of inadequacy. deep-seated He has a deep-seated loathing of snobbery. See more results » She went into a deep coma after taking an overdose of sleeping pills . She has developed a deep dependence on him. She alternated between cheerfulness and deep despair . Her eyes expressed deep sadness . She had developed an outgoing personality to mask her deep insecurities. Strong feelings afire agonized all-consuming anguish anguished ardency fierce fierceness fierily fit to burst idiom flame of something paroxysm passion passionate passions run high idiom penetratingly smolder tempestuous weak-kneed wild-eyed See more results » deep adjective ( LOW ) B2 (of a sound ) low : a wonderfully deep voice He has a deep, masterful voice . a deep mellifluous voice a deep, resonant voice She produced a rich , deep tone from her clarinet . Describing qualities of sound audibly boomy chocolatey chuff clomp crackling ear-splitting low-level mellifluously melodically melodious melodiously metallically raucous staccato swimmy symphonically textured thready tinnily See more results » deep adjective ( COMPLICATED ) C2 showing or needing serious thought , or not easy to understand : His movies are generally too deep for me. His poetry is imbued with deep, religious feeling . Her first novel was too deep to have wide appeal . I enjoy his company but his conversation can get a bit deep at times . "What do you want to go and see at the movie theater ?" "Oh, nothing too deep, perhaps a comedy or something" The program claims to discuss very deep and profound philosophical issues . Complexity advanced all-singing baroque baroquely be more to something than meets the eye idiom finicky fractally high-tech indirectly insolubility non-basic onerousness ornate ornately over-elaborate tortuous tortuously tortuousness twisty ultra-sophisticated See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Difficult to understand deep adjective ( CRICKET ) sports specialized In sports such as cricket and baseball , deep positions are far from where the batter is: The ball sailed toward the boundary in the direction of deep square leg . The South African captain positioned deep fielders on each side of the ground . The fielder caught the fly in deep right field . Cowlie's throw from deep mid wicket was spot on. Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate bowling declaration eleven hook infield jaffa king pair late cut leg break square leg stonewall strike rate sundries switch hit tail See more results » deep adjective ( DARK ) B1 (of a color ) strong and dark : The sky was deep blue . The qualities of color analogous brightly brightness colorful colorfully fluorescent harsh jazzy muddily muddy neutrally non-complementary non-fluorescent non-yellowing psychedelic tonal ultra-bright unshaded vibrancy vibrantly See more results » Grammar Measurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size: … Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size: … Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight: … Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them: … Idioms deep in thought be in deep water deep pockets go off the deep end jump in at the deep end deep adverb us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / diːp / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / diːp / deep adverb ( LONG WAY DOWN/IN ) A2 a long way from the top or surface : deep under The submarine sailed deep under the ice cap . deep in He thrust his hands deep in his pockets . High, tall and deep abysmal altitude ankle-deep bottomless cruising altitude dwarf ectomorph gawky higher lofty overshadow profundity rangy rear stand tall tallish tallness tower tower above/over someone/something phrasal verb See more results » deep adverb ( SPORTS ) In sports such as soccer , rugby , or hockey , staying closer than usual to your own team's goal : play deep Some midfielders play deep, having a more defensive role , while others go forward . Capper played deep, relishing the competition in midfield areas . At 2–0 up, Cambridge played deep, inviting the opposition to attack . The manager was yelling at the team that they were defending too deep. Football/soccer 18-yard box 2 3 5 4 3 2 1 4 4 2 4 5 1 football boot football match football player football pools football pyramid nutmeg postgame powerchair football premiership professional foul sweeper the Football League the Poznań the Premier League woodwork See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General terms used in ball sports Grammar Measurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size: … Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size: … Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight: … Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them: … Idioms deep down run/go deep deep noun us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / diːp / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / diːp / the deep literary the ocean : The sailors were lost to the deep. Seas & oceans Aegean Baltic Sea bathypelagic interoceanic marine conservation marine debris marine park Mediterranean oceanic pond seamount sub-oceanic submarine subsea the Adriatic Sea the Arabian Sea the Irish Sea the South China Sea the Southern Ocean underwater See more results » Grammar Measurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size: … Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size: … Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight: … Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them: … (Definition of deep from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) deep | Intermediate English deep adjective , adverb [ -er/-est only ] us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / dip / deep adjective , adverb [-er/-est only] ( DOWN ) Add to word list Add to word list going or being a long way down from the top or surface , or being at a particular distance down from the top : She had a deep cut on her left arm . During the flood , the water in the basement was knee-deep (= it would reach the knees of an average adult ) . Idioms deep down have deep pockets in deep (trouble) deep adjective us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / dip / deep adjective ( FRONT TO BACK ) having a (sometimes stated ) distance from front to back: I want the bookcase shelves to be 12 inches deep. The crowd along the parade route was six deep (= in six rows ) . deep adjective ( STRONGLY FELT ) strongly felt or experienced , or having a strong and lasting effect : Our deep love for each other will last forever . He awoke from a deep sleep . Joseph, deep in thought (= thinking so much that he is not aware of others ) , didn’t he