fathom
fathom漢語翻譯
vt. 測量深度, 看穿, 徹底了解
vi. 測深
【化】 英尋(深度單位,=1/8288米或6英尺)
fathom詞型變化
fathom英語解釋
名詞 fathom:
- a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth同義詞:fthm
- (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore同義詞:fthm
動詞 fathom:
- come to understand同義詞:penetrate, bottom
- measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line同義詞:sound
fathom例句
- He dipped the stick into the water to fathom its depth.他把棍條浸入水中,試探水的深度。
- I cannot fathom his meaning.我不能徹底了解他的意思。
- The ship sank in four fathoms.這條船沉下四英尋。
fathom詳細解釋
fath.om
n.(名詞)【復(fù)數(shù)】 fathom 或 fath.oms 縮寫 fath,fath.,fm.,fth.A unit of length equal to ' feet (.83 meters), used principally in the measurement and specification of marine depths.英寸:長度單位,相當(dāng)于'英尺(.83米),主要用于測量水深v.tr.(及物動詞)fath.omed,fath.om.ing,fath.oms To determine the depth of; sound.測深:測量深度;探測To penetrate to the meaning or nature of; comprehend.理解:對意思或本質(zhì)的領(lǐng)會;理解
來源:Middle English fathme 中古英語 fathme from Old English fôthm [outstretched arms] * see pet…- 源自 古英語 fôthm [伸出的手臂] *參見 pet…-
【引伸】
fath.omable
adj.(形容詞)