单词 | abyss |
释义 | abyss[ə'bis]n. 深渊, 深邃, 地狱 abyss a.byss AHD: […-b¹s“] D.J. [*6b!s]K.K. [*6b!s]n.(名词)1. An unfathomable chasm; a yawning gulf.深渊,无底洞:深不可测的裂缝;张开的深壑2. An immeasurably profound depth or void:深渊,深处:深不可测的深度或空间:“lost in the vast abysses of space and time”(&b{Loren Eiseley})“迷失在空间和时间的无边深渊中”(洛伦·艾斯利)3. The primeval chaos out of which it was believed that the earth and sky were formed.混沌,洪荒:原始的混沌状态,据信地球和天空由此形成4. The abode of evil spirits; hell.地狱,阴间:魔鬼的居住地;地狱语源:1. Middle English abissus 中古英语 abissus 2. from Late Latin abyssus 源自 后期拉丁语 abyssus 3. from Greek abussos [bottomless] 源自 希腊语 abussos [无底的] 4. a- [without] * see a- 1a- [没有] *参见 a-15. bussos [bottom] bussos [底] |
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