shallow
shallow
adjective
shallowly
adverb
shallowness
noun
语源
adjective
- of little depth
浅的，不深的
serve the noodles in a shallow bowl.
用浅碗盛面条。
being fairly shallow, the water was warm.
水相当浅，很暖和。
■situated at no great depth
不很深的
the shallow bed of the North Sea.
北海不算深的海底。
■varying only slightly from a specified or understood line or direction, especially the horizontal
平缓的
a shallow roof.
平缓的屋顶。
■not exhibiting, requiring, or capable of serious thought
肤浅的；浅薄的
a shallow analysis of contemporary society.
对当今社会的肤浅分析。
■(of breathing) taking in little air
（呼吸）浅的，弱的
- (shallows)an area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep
（海、湖或河的）浅水处；浅滩
- [no obj.](of the sea, a lake, or a river) become less deep over time or in a particular place
（海、湖或河）变浅
the boat ground to a halt where the water shallowed.
船在浅水处吱吱嘎嘎停住了。
shallowly
adverb
shallowness
noun
语源
- late Middle English: obscurely related to shoal
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