profound

英[prə'faʊnd] 美[prə'faʊnd]
  • adj. 深奥的；渊博的；极度的；意义深远的
profoundly profounder profoundest profoundness
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星级词汇:
  • pro n.能手；行家；正面adj.专业的；赞成的adv.正面地prep.赞成

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. [A] 深度的；深切的；深远的 deep;complete
    2. 知识渊博的，见解深刻的,深奥的 having or showing thorough knowledge and deep understanding

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth;

    "the differences are profound"
    "a profound insight"
    "a profound book"
    "a profound mind"
    "profound contempt"
    "profound regret"

  2. of the greatest intensity; complete;

    "a profound silence"
    "a state of profound shock"

  3. far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something;

    "the fundamental revolution in human values that has occurred"
    "the book underwent fundamental changes"
    "committed the fundamental error of confusing spending with extravagance"
    "profound social changes"

  4. coming from deep within one;

    "a profound sigh"

  5. (of sleep) deep and complete;

    "a heavy sleep"
    "fell into a profound sleep"
    "a sound sleeper"
    "deep wakeless sleep"

  6. situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed;

    "the profound depths of the sea"
    "the dark unfathomed caves of ocean"
    "unplumbed depths of the sea"
    "remote and unsounded caverns"

双语例句

1. President Castro has warned Cubans to prepare for a profound economic emergency.
卡斯特罗主席已经提醒古巴人民为严重的经济危急状况做准备。

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2. The illness had a profound effect on his outlook.
这场病对他的人生观产生了深刻的影响。

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3. It's a quite profound story, with powerful religious overtones.
这个故事寓意深远，具有强烈的宗教色彩。

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4. The overwhelming feeling is just deep, profound shock and anger.
最强烈的感觉就是深深的震惊和愤怒。

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5. His influence has been profound, but it has been indirect.
他的影响是深远的，但不是直接的。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Beauty is but superficial while mind is profound.
      美貌是肤浅的,而思想才是深邃的。
    2. I was impressed by his devotion to his research but I didn't have the slightest interest in his profound theories.
      给我留下了很深印象,但我对他那些深奥的理论丝毫不感兴趣。
    3. Our professor is a man of profound learning.
      我们的教授是一个学识渊博的人。
    4. Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.
      阅读培养学问丰富的人,思考培养见识深刻的人,演讲培养思路清晰的人。
    5. The rape of the countryside had a profound ravage on them.
      对乡村的掠夺给他们造成严重创伤。
    6. Strange creatures live in the profound depths of the ocean.
      大洋深处生活着奇异的生物。
    7. Since losing his job, he has often experienced a profound sense of ennui.
      他自从失业以来，常觉百无聊赖。
    8. Finally, we want to take this opportunity to beg him to convey our profound friendship and best regards to his people.
      最后，我想借此机会请汤姆逊教授转达我们深厚的友谊，并表示对他的同胞良好的祝愿。
    9. It will bring the world together for a global conversation about some of the most profound common challenges we face.
      此次盛会将促成对全世界共同面对的问题的探讨,意义深远。
    10. In just a few short years, globalization has started a variety of trends with profound consequences.
      在短短几年中,全球化引发了不同的趋势,伴随而来是深远的后果。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ～+ n.
    1. A profound silence prevailed over all.
      深沉的静默笼罩着一切。
    2. He has always born a profound feeling for his home village.
      他对自己的家乡一直怀有深厚的感情。
    3. All at once he fell into a state of profound melancholy.
      他立即陷入无尽的忧思之中。
    4. He has a profound knowledge of mathematics.
      他数学知识渊博。
    5. In the book he gave a profound analysis of the political struggle inside the party.
      他在书中深刻分析了党内的政治斗争。
    6. Physics is a profound theory.
      物理学是一门深奥的学问。

用法讲解

adj. (形容词)
profound, deep
  • 这两个词的共同意思是“深刻的”,都可以表示理论的深奥、学问的渊博及感情的深厚等。其区别在于:
  • 1.deep可以用于具体事物,而profound则不能。例如:
  • The river is ten meters deep.这河有10米深。
  • 2.deep可表示颜色之深,而profound则不可以。例如:
  • He has deep brown eyes.他有一双深棕色的眼睛。
  • 3.profound是正式用语, deep为一般用语。例如:
  • We all have profound admiration and respect for him.我们都非常钦佩和尊敬他。
    • deep，profound
  • 这两个形容词都有表示“深的”之意。
  • deep普通用词，指由上到下，或由表及里的深度，可指具体或抽象事物。
  • profound语气较强，较为庄重，多指抽象的事物，多用于比喻。
    • 用作形容词 (adj.)
    ～+名词

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