LEARNit Dictionary

deep

adjective
A2
1
A2
having a large distance from the top or surface to the bottom
عمیق, ژرف, گود
opposite shallow
2
A2
having a large distance from the front edge to the furthest point inside
عمیق, ژرف, گود
a deep cut/wound
deep space
opposite shallow
3
A2
used to describe or ask about the depth of something
عمیق, ژرف, گود
The water is only a few centimetres deep.
How deep is the wound?
4
as far up or down as the point mentioned
عمیق, ژرف
The water was only waist-deep so I walked ashore.
She stood knee-deep in the water.
We were walking in ankle-deep water.
5
in the number of rows mentioned, one behind the other
[No translation]
They were standing three-deep at the bar.
6
B1
taking in or giving out a lot of air
[No translation]
She took a deep breath.
He gave a deep sigh.
7
B2
a person in a deep sleep is difficult to wake
عمیق
She fell into a deep sleep.
to be in a deep trance/coma
opposite light
8
B2
strong and dark
تیره
a rich deep red
opposite pale
9
B2
low
پایین, عمیق, ژرف
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room.
We heard a deep roar in the distance.
He gave a deep groan.
10
B2
strongly felt
شدید
a very deep feeling of love
I felt a deep sense of loss when I heard of her death.
They expressed deep concern.
We extend our deepest sympathies to his family.
It was with deep regret that I accepted his resignation.
They have a deep respect for tradition.
synonym sincere
11
B2
extreme or serious
شدید, جدی, عمیق, ژرف
He's in deep trouble.
a deep economic recession
The affair had exposed deep divisions within the party.
a place of great power and of deep significance
12
B2
showing great knowledge or understanding
عمیق, ژرف
She had reached a deep understanding of the local culture.
We will need a deeper analysis of this problem.
13
difficult to understand
پیچیده, دشوارفهم
This discussion's getting too deep for me.
He always sought for a deeper meaning in everything.
They spent hours discussing deep philosophical issues.
synonym profound
14
fully involved in an activity or a state
عمیق, ژرف
to be deep in thought/conversation
He is often so deep in his books that he forgets to eat.
The firm ended up deep in debt.
15
if a person is deep, they hide their real feelings and opinions
درون‌گرا, پنهانکار
She's always been a deep one, trusting no one.
16
to or from a position far down or across the field
ژرف
a deep ball from Brown
adverb
B1
1
a long way below the surface of something or a long way inside or into something
عمیق, ژرف, در عمق
noun
1
the sea
دریا, اقیانوس
2
a deep part of something; the deepest part of something
عمق, بیشترین ژرفا
in the deep of night/winter
(figurative)the deeps of sorrow
the deeps of Loch Ness