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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

shallow

英  [ˈʃæləʊ]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词

  • shallower , shallowest

    1. 浅的

    A shallow container, hole, or area of water measures only a short distance from the top to the bottom.

    双语例句

    例：

    Put the milk in a shallow dish.

    把牛奶倒进一个浅盘里。

    2. （人、作品、主意等）浅薄的

    If you describe a person, piece of work, or idea as shallow, you disapprove of them because they do not show or involve any serious or careful thought.

    双语例句

    例：

    I think he is shallow, vain, and untrustworthy.

    我认为他浅薄、虚荣、不可信。

    3. （呼吸）浅的

    If your breathing is shallow, you take only a very small amount of air into your lungs at each breath.

    双语例句

    例：

    She began to hear her own taut, shallow breathing.

    她开始听到自己紧张、短促的呼吸。

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