abysmal
英 [əˈbɪzməl]
美 [əˈbɪzməl]
adj. 极坏的; 糟透的
BNC.19503 / COCA.18494
同义词辨析
deepadj. 深的，深刻的
〔辨析〕
形容具体事物时，指由表及里或由上到下的深度；形容抽象事物时，指内容深奥的或感情深切的。
〔例证〕
There was a deep pond behind the house.
房子后面曾经有个很深的池塘。
The conversations between the two philosophers were too deep for me.
那两位哲学家的谈话对我而言太深奥了。
The politician expressed his deep sympathy when he visited the quake-hit area.
那位政治家在访问地震灾区时表示了深切的慰问。
房子后面曾经有个很深的池塘。
The conversations between the two philosophers were too deep for me.
那两位哲学家的谈话对我而言太深奥了。
The politician expressed his deep sympathy when he visited the quake-hit area.
那位政治家在访问地震灾区时表示了深切的慰问。
abysmaladj. 〈文〉无底的，深不可测的
〔辨析〕
通常指由上到下的深度不可测的。
〔例证〕
The scene in which two actors fought on an abysmal cliff gave me a deep impression.
两名男演员在万丈悬崖上打斗的场面给我留下了深刻印象。
两名男演员在万丈悬崖上打斗的场面给我留下了深刻印象。
profoundadj. 〈文〉深的；深刻的
〔辨析〕
多用于形容抽象事物，如影响或效果；指感情深切时可与 deep 换用。
〔例证〕
His dance touches upon something profound in the human mind.
他的舞蹈触及了人类内心深处的某种东西。
The director's childhood experience has a profound impact on his film.
这位导演的童年经历深深地影响了他的电影。
They did the research with profound/deep interest.
他们怀着浓厚的兴趣做此项研究。
他的舞蹈触及了人类内心深处的某种东西。
The director's childhood experience has a profound impact on his film.
这位导演的童年经历深深地影响了他的电影。
They did the research with profound/deep interest.
他们怀着浓厚的兴趣做此项研究。
牛津词典
adj.
- 极坏的；糟透的
extremely bad or of a very low standard
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 极坏的;糟透的
If you describe a situation or the condition of something asabysmal, you think that it is very bad or poor in quality.- ...our abysmal record at producing a scientifically trained workforce...
我们在培育具有科学素养的专业人才方面惨不忍睹的记录 - The general standard of racing was abysmal.
竞赛总体水平极糟。
- ...our abysmal record at producing a scientifically trained workforce...
英英释义
adj
- resembling an abyss in depth
- the abyssal depths of the ocean
- very great
- abysmal misery
- abysmal stupidity
双语例句
- The passenger jet crash represents the latest blow for Nigeria's beleaguered aviation industry, which in recent years had made strides in improving an abysmal air safety record.
此次客机失事是对尼日利亚陷入困境的航空业的最新打击。近年来，尼日利亚在改善其糟糕的航空安全纪录方面取得了巨大进步。 - We have an abysmal need for food.
我们十分需要食物。 - There is a historic explanation for the abysmal state of Chinese cuisine in the United States.
中餐在美国的糟糕状态可以从历史上找原因。 - Despite this, in many developing countries, the literacy rate for women is abysmal.
尽管如此，许多发展中国家的妇女识字率却令人叹息。 - Live in abysmal conditions Many a good father hath but a bad son.
在极恶劣的情况下生活[谚]贤父难免生劣子。 - This magnifies US cultural advantages because the market into which artists from other countries must sell is often abysmal.
这进一步放大了美国的文化优势，因为其他国家的艺术家所需面对的市场环境通常惨不忍睹。 - One of the NBA's highest scoring teams last season, the Kings were throwing up air balls and bouncing shots off the top of the backboard during their abysmal third quarter.
上赛季全联盟得分最高的球队之一的国王队，在痛苦的第三节接连投出三不沾和砸在篮板上沿。 - Although there is an abysmal lack of educational software, the number of computers in schools expands rapidly.
虽然教学上用的软件十分紧缺，学校的计算机数量却迅速增加。 - These strata, lying apparently in contact, are in fact abysmal separated.
这些表面上相触的地层实际上相隔很远。 - Woeful souls are wailing in an abysmal pond.
悲伤的灵魂在无底的深潭里嚎啕。