英语单词

shallow是什么意思

shallow

英['ʃæləʊ] |美['ʃælo]
    adj.浅的,肤浅的;表面的,皮毛的;(水,器物等)浅的;(呼吸)浅的
    n.浅处;浅滩
    v.使变浅;使变浅薄
日语:浅い 法语:peu profond 德语:seicht 韩语:얕은 俄语:poco profundo

牛津词典

adj.

  1. 浅的
    not having much distance between the top or surface and the bottom
    1. a shallow dish
      浅盘
    2. They were playing in the shallow end (= of the swimming pool) .
      他们在游泳池的浅水区玩耍。
    3. These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast.
      这些鱼生长在海边浅水水域。
  2. 肤浅的;浅薄的
    not showing serious thought, feelings, etc. about sth
    1. (呼吸)浅的,弱的
      shallow breathing involves taking in only a small amount of air each time


      词形变化

      名词复数形式:shallows 形容词比较级:shallower 形容词最高级:shallowest 过去式:shallowed 现在分词:shallowing 第三人称单数:shallows 过去分词:shallowed



      中文词源

      shallow 浅的,浅薄的

      来自古英语 sceald,浅的,来自 Proto-Germanic*skalaz,晒干的,浅的,来自 PIE*skel,使变干, 可能来自 PIE*skai,照耀,照射,词源同 shine,sheen.引申比喻义浅薄的。



      双语例句

      1. The ill fated ship was sent off course into shallow waters and rammed by another vessel.
        这艘倒霉的船偏离航道误入浅水区,被另外一艘船撞上了。
      2. He's a shallow, disagreeable man.
        他是个肤浅、难相处的人。
      3. Break the eggs into a shallow bowl and beat them lightly.
        把鸡蛋打到一个浅碗中,轻轻搅打。
      4. Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea
        海平面下降使白令海底部的浅层大陆架暴露出来。
      5. It was fortunate that the water was shallow
        幸运的是水很浅。
      6. With one exception his novels are shallow and lifeless things.
        他的小说都是些肤浅沉闷的玩意儿,只有一本除外。
      7. It seems to me your wife was a shallow woman and you're well rid of her.
        在我看来你妻子是一个浅薄的女人,幸好你离开了她。
      8. We are the only paper in Britain that has consistently ripped apart these shallow lies and half-truths
        我们是英国唯一一家坚持批判这些浅薄的谎言和半真半假的报道的报纸。
      9. Put the milk in a shallow dish
        将牛奶倒入一个浅盘里。
      10. The water is quite shallow for some distance.
        这片水域有一段相当浅。
      11. I think he is shallow, vain and untrustworthy
        我认为他肤浅、自负、不可靠。
      12. The evening news is often criticized for being shallow.
        晚间新闻常因其内容肤浅而受到批评。
      13. She began to hear her own taut, shallow breathing.
        她开始听见自己急促、微弱的呼吸。
      14. He ventured a high dive into shallow water.
        他冒险从高处跳进水中。
      15. His talk is very shallow.
        他的讲话没什么水平。
      16. We can wade shallow rivers, but deeper ones we'll have to swim.
        水浅的河我们可以蹚过去,水深的河就得游过去。
      17. He is a shallow thinker whose opinions aren't worth much.
        他看问题很浅薄,他的意见没有多大价值。
      18. These are the times of tall men, and short character; steep profits, and shallow relationships.
        这个时代人个子高了,而品质低了;利润高了,关系浅了。
      19. Occurs in vegetated areas in shallow water, but also found in rivers and streams around the lake.
        出现于在浅水区中的有植物生长的区域,也湖的周围发现于河川与溪流。
      20. I now find you shallow.
        我现在发现你很肤浅。
      21. Our ship grounded in shallow water.
        我们的船在浅水中搁浅了。
      22. The lake was so shallow that we could see the bottom.
        这座湖泊非常浅,我们都可以看到湖底了。
      23. Dynamic response and energy absorbing characteristics of shallow spherical shell structures when impacting a rigid plate are studied here.
        对薄壁扁球壳结构撞击刚性板的动态响应和吸能特性进行了研究。
      24. The limit form of shallow water equations had been derived.
        推导了浅水方程组的极限形式。
      25. These are shallow water holes.
        这是一些浅水坑。
      26. Was the hole too shallow?
        这个洞是不是太浅了?
      27. A water quality systematical filter model and its algorithm in a shallow lake have been established.
        本文建立了浅水湖泊水质系统滤波模型和相应算法。
      28. He dug a shallow trench.
        他挖了一条浅沟。
      29. The body was found in a shallow grave.
        在一个浅墓穴里发现了尸体。
      30. They have a'conservation movement'but their understanding of its nature and its history is far too shallow.
        他们进行了一项“保护运动”,但他们对事情本质和历史的了解过于肤浅。


      语源

      late Middle English: obscurely related to shoal


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