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abysmal

英 [əˈbɪzməl]

美 [əˈbɪzməl]

adj.  极坏的; 糟透的

GRE

BNC.19503 / COCA.18494

同义词辨析

deepabysmalprofound【导航词义:深的】

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。
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。
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。

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.
        1. ...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
        2. The general standard of racing was abysmal.
          竞赛总体水平极糟。

      英英释义

      adj

      • resembling an abyss in depth
        1. the abyssal depths of the ocean
        Synonym:abyssalunfathomable
      • very great
        1. abysmal misery
        2. abysmal stupidity

      双语例句

      • I have to say that the standard of play was abysmal.
        我得承认比赛中表现出的水准太糟糕了。
      • True enough, as Chinese, we genuinely felt that our lives were misused here, but as I have observed earlier, no matter how abysmal our situation was there were always others who had it worse.
        是啊,作为中国人,我们实实在在地感到生命在这里被人挥霍着,但是就像我原来说的,不管如何生死难料,总还有比我们更惨的人。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • The DHS's abysmal response to Hurricane Katrina revealed its lack of preparedness for a future attack.
        然而在卡特里娜飓风中,DHS反应迟钝,这表明它对未来即将到来的攻击缺乏准备。
      • The total fault time with this type of ball mill is less than a week every year. Missed free throws, relying too much on jump shots and abysmal defense have plagued the team all season.
        这种类型的球磨机每年的故障时间不到一星期。罚球不进、过分依赖跳投以及糟糕的防守整个赛季也都折磨着球队。
      • He took courses to remedy his abysmal ignorance.
        他学课程以弥补他极大的无知。
      • On days when Saab employees came to work, productivity was poor and quality abysmal.
        另外公司的生产率也十分低下,质量也惨不忍睹。
      • 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。
      • Falling from a cliff through abysmal space;
        从悬崖往下坠入深不可测的空间;