单词 | deep |
释义 | deep deep // adjective, adverb (deeper, deepest)
■ adjective
extreme or serious: The market is in a deeper recession than expected. We are having to make deep cuts in our operating costs. The weak economy forced retailers to offer deep discounts (= big reductions in price).
IDIOMS
deep pockets if sb/sth has deep pockets they have a lot of money available to spend on sth: corporate buyers with deep pockets The group has deep enough pockets to fight a long legal battle.
jump/be thrown in at the deep end ( to start or be made to start a new and difficult activity that you are not prepared for: She was just thrown in at the deep end on her first day and had to deal with a difficult client. ■ adverb to an extreme or serious degree: The company is being dragged deeper and deeper into debt. The company has plunged deep into the red (= has made a large loss). |
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