deepen
v[I, Tn]
(cause sth to) become deep or deeper 变深; 使(某物)更深; 加深
The water deepened after the dam was built. 堤坝建成後水已加深.
The mystery deepens, ie becomes harder to understand. 这奥秘更难理解了.
deepen a channel 加深航道
the deepening colours of the evening sky 逐渐昏暗的暮色.
🔁 扩展释义
*['dipәn]vi. 深化vt. 使加深, 使强烈
🌿 同词根单词
dipvt. 浸;(把烛芯浸在融蜡里)制造(蜡烛);把(汽车前灯)的远光调为近光;洗药水浴;
vt.& vi. (使)微降,(使)下沉;(使)向下再向上;
n. 浏览;(通常指暂时的)减少;洗澡;倾斜;
vi. 浸水;提取;(轻度或暂时地)减少;浏览;
divevi. 潜水;跳水;急剧下降;(头朝下)跳入水中;
n. 潜水;跳水;俯冲,(潜艇)下潜;(气温,股价等的)暴跌,跳水;
vt.& vi. 突然下降,暴跌;
and we have to lower into the ground and haul out of the ground great lengths of drill pipe which are rotated by an engine at the top and are fitted with a cutting bit at the bottom.