plumb的中文翻译是什么意思

plumb

US/plʌm/
UK/plʌm/

vt. 使垂直; 用测铅测; 探索

adv. 恰恰,正; 垂直地

vi. 做管道工

plumb柯林斯释义

VERB探索;探究

If you plumb something mysterious or difficult to understand, you succeed in understanding it.

  • She never abandoned her attempts to plumb my innermost emotions...

    她从未放弃过探究我内心深处情感的尝试。

  • Magda had plumbed her own heart for answers.

    玛格达在自己心中搜寻答案。

ADV恰恰;正好

If something is plumb in a particular place, it is exactly in that place.

  • The hotel is set plumb in the middle of the high street...

    宾馆正好坐落在商街的中段。

  • Grenville took another wallop plumb on the jaw.

    格伦维尔又受了一拳,正中下巴。

VERB为(建筑物)敷设水管

When someone plumbs a building, they put in all the pipes for carrying water.

  • She learned to wire and plumb the house herself.

    她学会了自己给房子拉接电线、敷设水管。

ADV完全地;不折不扣地

Plumb is used to give emphasis to an adjective or verb that describes a feeling or condition.

  • I find I'm plumb depressed by it...

    我发现自己被它搞得沮丧透顶。

  • This thing has plumb worn me out.

    这件事让我筋疲力尽。

PHRASE经受极度的…;表现出极端的…

If someone plumbs the depths of an unpleasant emotion or quality, they experience it or show it to an extreme degree.

  • They frequently plumb the depths of loneliness, humiliation and despair...

    他们常常陷入孤独、屈辱和绝望的深渊。

  • Is this the first of many questions that will plumb the depths of stupidity?

    这个之后是不是还有众多如此愚蠢透顶的问题?

PHRASE糟糕到新低点;降至最低点

If you say that something plumbs new depths, you mean that it is worse than all the things of its kind that have existed before, even though some of them have been very bad.

  • Relations between the two countries have plumbed new depths...

    两国关系已降到了最低谷。

  • Last night's harrowing television pictures plumbed new depths of depravity.

    昨晚触目惊心的电视画面堕落到了新低。

plumb英文释义

Noun

1. the metal bob of a plumb line

    Verb

    1. measure the depth of something

      2. weight with lead

        3. examine thoroughly and in great depth

          4. adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical

            Adjective

            1. exactly vertical;

            • the tower of Pisa is far out of plumb

            Adverb

            1. completely; used as intensifiers;

            • clean forgot the appointment
            • I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out

            2. conforming to the direction of a plumb line

              3. exactly;

              • fell plumb in the middle of the puddle

              plumb同义词辨析

              vertical, perpendicular, upright, erect, plumb

              这些形容词均有"垂直的,竖式的"之意。

              • vertical : 指与平面、水平线或基线成直角或几乎成直角向上延伸至顶点的物体。也可指呈直线上升或下降的。
              • perpendicular : 指与水平线形成90度的线或面,或朝垂直方面延伸的,尤指向下的急剧运动。
              • upright : 普通用词,指竖立、笔直而不是倾斜、倒塌的。
              • erect : 指笔直挺拔,而非倾斜、佝偻、弯曲或倒塌的。
              • plumb : 建筑上用词,凭锤球评判某物是否完全垂直。

              plumb短语

              1. out of plumb

                不完全垂直的

              2. out of plumb 或 off plumb

                不垂直的

              plumb场景例句

              No one could plumb the mystery.

              没人能看破这秘密.

              Emit four vertical line and three horizontal line, plumb below point.

              可产生四条垂直线和三条水平线, 带下对点.

              Charles & quot ; Chuck & quot ; Plumb was a U.S. Navy jet pilot in Vietnam.

              查尔斯. 恰克. 帕朗柏是越战中美国海军的一位喷射机驾驶员.

              It was unprofitable to plumb that sort of thing.

              这种事弄个水落石出没有什么好处.

              God will stretch measuring line of chaos and the plumb line of desolation.

              耶和华必将空虚的准绳,混沌的钱铊,拉在其上.

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              plumb词性变形

              plumbsplumbedplumbing

              plumb近义词

              fathom