中英词典查询

fathom [ˈfæðəm]

n. 英寻;
vt. 理解…的真意; 推测,领会; 测深;
复数:: fathoms fathom 过去式:: fathomed 过去分词:: fathomed 现在分词:: fathoming 第三人称单数:: fathoms
[同义词] 测深度,测量: gauge sound plumb measure
[同义词] 看穿,理解: comprehend understand follow grasp

例句:

  • I really couldn't fathom what Steiner was talking about.
    我真搞不懂斯坦纳在说些什么。
  • We're trying to fathom out what's going on.
    我们在尽力搞清楚发生了什么事情。
  • It is hard to fathom the pain felt at the death of a child.
    丧子之痛是难以体会的。
  • I can't fathom that they were all necessary.
    来自WSJ
  • Ed Miliband can be just as hard to fathom.
    来自THETIMES
  • Trees...so thick that a man could not fathom them.
    来自Sir W. Scott