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profound

英 [prəˈfaʊnd]

美 [prəˈfaʊnd]

adj.  巨大的; 深切的; 深远的; 知识渊博的; 理解深刻的; 深邃的; 艰深的; 玄奥的

最高级:profoundest 比较级:profounder 

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.4372 / COCA.3735

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.

    • 巨大的;深切的;深远的
      very great; felt or experienced very strongly
      1. profound changes in the earth's climate
        地球气候的巨大变化
      2. My father's death had a profound effect on us all.
        父亲的去世深深地影响了我们全家。
    • 知识渊博的;理解深刻的;深邃的
      showing great knowledge or understanding
      1. profound insights
        精辟的见解
      2. a profound book
        深奥的书
    • 艰深的;玄奥的
      needing a lot of study or thought
      1. profound questions about life and death
        生死方面的玄奥问题
    • 严重的;完全的;彻底的
      very serious; complete
      1. profound disability
        严重残疾

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 深刻的;强烈的;巨大的
      You useprofoundto emphasize that something is very great or intense.
      1. ...discoveries which had a profound effect on many areas of medicine.
        对很多医学领域产生了深刻影响的发现
      2. ...profound disagreement...
        严重的分歧
      3. The overwhelming feeling is just deep, profound shock and anger...
        最强烈的感觉就是深深的震惊和愤怒。
      4. Anna's patriotism was profound.
        安娜有强烈的爱国心。
    • ADJ-GRADED 深刻的;深奥的;知识渊博的
      Aprofoundidea, work, or person shows great intellectual depth and understanding.
      1. This is a book full of profound, original and challenging insights.
        这本书充满了深刻、新颖、令人深思的见解。
      2. ...one of the country's most profound minds.
        该国知识最渊博的人之一

    双语例句

    • All is quiet on the vast expanse of open ground.; Profound silence prevailed on the open countryside.
      四野茫茫,寂静无声。
    • It's a quite profound story, with powerful religious overtones.
      这个故事寓意深远,具有强烈的宗教色彩。
    • President Castro has warned Cubans to prepare for a profound economic emergency
      卡斯特罗主席已经提醒古巴人民为严重的经济危急状况做准备。
    • His profound respect for life enabled him to face death bravely.
      他对生的珍重,使他能够勇敢地面对死。
    • All at once I fell into a state of profound melancholy.
      我立即陷入无限的愁思之中。
    • When those idols are found to have feet of clay, the pain of disenchantment can be profound.
      当人们发现那些偶像有严重的缺陷时,会产生无比痛苦的失落感。
    • No cinema director had a more profound effect in pushing the envelope of acceptable family entertainment.
      在挑战家庭娱乐片的接受程度方面,没有哪个电影导演比他的影响更深远。
    • The story, short as it is, contains a profound philosophy.
      故事虽短,却蕴涵着深刻的哲理。
    • Science and technology have brought profound change to the mountain regions.
      科学技术给山区带来了深刻变化。
    • Colour has a profound, though often subliminal influence on our senses and moods.
      颜色会极大地影响我们的感官和情绪,而这种影响常常是潜意识的。