profundity

英 [prəˈfʌndəti]

美 [prəˈfʌndəti]

n.  (理解或处理问题的)深刻性，彻底性; 巨大; 严重; 强大; 深奥的话; 意味深长的话

复数：profundities　

BNC.33948 / COCA.26863

牛津词典

noun

• （理解或处理问题的）深刻性，彻底性
  the quality of understanding or dealing with a subject at a very serious level
  1. He lacked profundity and analytical precision.
     他缺乏深度和分析的精确性。
• 巨大；严重；强大
  the quality of being very great, serious or powerful
  1. the profundity of her misery
     她的苦难之深
• 深奥的话；意味深长的话
  something that sb says that shows great understanding
  1. His profundities were lost on the young audience.
     他语重心长，但年轻的听众却没有领会。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 深奥；深刻
  Profundityis great intellectual depth and understanding.
  1. The profundity of this book is achieved with breathtaking lightness.
     这本书极为深入浅出。
• N-UNCOUNT （情感、经历、变化等的）深厚，深刻，深切
  If you refer to theprofundity ofa feeling, experience, or change, you mean that it is deep, powerful, or serious.
  1. ...the profundity of the structural problems besetting the country.
     困扰这个国家的严重的结构性问题
• N-COUNT 深刻的话语；深奥的话语
  Aprofundityis a remark that shows great intellectual depth and understanding.
  1. His work is full of profundities and asides concerning the human condition.
     他的作品充满了有关人类境况的深邃见解和话外音。

英英释义

noun

• intellectual depth
  1. the depth of my feeling
  2. the profoundness of the silence
  Synonym:profoundness
• the quality of being physically deep
  1. the profundity of the mine was almost a mile
  Synonym:deepnessprofoundness
• the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
  Synonym:astutenessprofoundnessdepthdeepness
• wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound
  1. the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs
  Synonym:reconditenessabstrusenessabstrusityprofoundness

双语例句

• Slowly I in the heart that is here beautiful the impingement longing for and dreaming of with society this share tide's, the soul I have been pushed forward's profundity, has been submerged most!
  慢慢地，我心里那此美丽的憧憬与梦想随着社会这股浪潮的冲击，被推进了我心灵的最深处，被淹没了！
• It evokes thoughtful smiles by its profundity.
  它以其深度引起会心的微笑。
• It's got that kind of air of profundity about it that philosophy's thought to have or aspires to have.
  带有某种哲学思想或追求，所具有的深刻性。
• He builds an Afrikaner mythology of mundanity that echoes a realism of social profundity.
  他建立一个世俗的南非荷神话是呼应了深刻的社会现实主义。
• I don't doubt the profundity of this wisdom.
  我不怀疑这种智慧的博大精深。
• Study motivation for primary teachers in post-employment concludes four marked features such as internality, practicability, diversity and profundity.
  小学教师职后学习动机具有内在性、实用性、多样性和深刻性四个显著特征。
• We present profundity with details, seek for perfection and surpass selfhood.
  我们以细节体现深度，追求完美，超越自我。
• This times is peripheral, you can choose only with peripheral right peripheral, be opposite with profundity peripheral it is otiose.
  这个时代是肤浅的，你只能选择以肤浅对肤浅，以深刻对肤浅是没有用的。
• The regional study of geography will give emphasis on creativity and practicability, and the comprehensive study of geography on systematization and profundity.
  地理学的区域性研究更具创造性和实用性，综合性研究更具系统性和深刻性。
• That first book, The Omni-Americans, argued for a wider conception of American identity that acknowledged the centrality and profundity of black culture.
  在这第一本书《综合美国人》（TheOmni-Americans）中，穆瑞提出，美国身份的概念应该更加宽泛，这一概念应该正视黑人文化的中心地位和深度。