plumb的中文翻譯是什麼意思

plumb

US/plʌm/
UK/plʌm/

vt. 使垂直; 用測鉛測; 探索

adv. 恰恰,正; 垂直地

vi. 做管道工

plumb柯林斯釋義

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...

    她從未放棄過探究我內心深處情感的嘗試。

  • Magda had plumbed her own heart for answers.

    瑪格達在自己心中搜尋答案。

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...

    賓館正好坐落在商街的中段。

  • Grenville took another wallop plumb on the jaw.

    格倫維爾又受了一拳,正中下巴。

VERB為(建築物)敷設水管

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

  • She learned to wire and plumb the house herself.

    她學會了自己給房子拉接電線、敷設水管。

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...

    我發現自己被它搞得沮喪透頂。

  • This thing has plumb worn me out.

    這件事讓我筋疲力盡。

PHRASE經受極度的…;表現出極端的…

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...

    他們常常陷入孤獨、屈辱和絕望的深淵。

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

    這個之後是不是還有眾多如此愚蠢透頂的問題?

PHRASE糟糕到新低點;降至最低點

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...

    兩國關係已降到了最低谷。

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

    昨晚觸目驚心的電視畫面墮落到了新低。

plumb英文釋義

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同義詞辨析

              vertical, perpendicular, upright, erect, plumb

              這些形容詞均有"垂直的,豎式的"之意。

              • vertical : 指與平面、水平線或基線成直角或幾乎成直角向上延伸至頂點的物體。也可指呈直線上升或下降的。
              • perpendicular : 指與水平線形成90度的線或面,或朝垂直方面延伸的,尤指向下的急劇運動。
              • upright : 普通用詞,指豎立、筆直而不是傾斜、倒塌的。
              • erect : 指筆直挺拔,而非傾斜、佝僂、彎曲或倒塌的。
              • plumb : 建築上用詞,憑錘球評判某物是否完全垂直。

              plumb短語

              1. out of plumb

                不完全垂直的

              2. out of plumb 或 off plumb

                不垂直的

              plumb場景例句

              No one could plumb the mystery.

              沒人能看破這秘密.

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

              可產生四條垂直線和三條水平線, 帶下對點.

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

              查爾斯. 恰克. 帕朗柏是越戰中美國海軍的一位噴射機駕駛員.

              It was unprofitable to plumb that sort of thing.

              這種事弄個水落石出沒有什麼好處.

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

              耶和華必將空虛的準繩,混沌的錢鉈,拉在其上.

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              plumb詞性變形

              plumbsplumbedplumbing

              plumb近義詞

              fathom