fathom
英 [ˈfæðəm] 美 [ˈfæðəm]
fathom基本释义
n.英寻（=6英尺)vi.测量深度vt.彻底了解；测深
fathom用法及例句
noun1. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6
fathom音标
英 [ˈfæðəm]
美 [ˈfæðəm]
fathom基本释义
n.英寻（=6英尺)
vi.测量深度
vt.彻底了解；测深
fathom用法及例句
noun
1. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
Synonym: fthm
2. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
Synonym: fthm
verb
1. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
Synonym: sound
2. come to understand
Synonym: penetratebottom
1. 英寻(度量单位，等于 1.8 米或 6 英尺，用于指水深)A fathom is a measurement of 1.8 metres or 6 feet, used when referring to the depth of water.
e.g. We sailed into the bay and dropped anchor in five fathoms of water.我们驶进海湾，将锚抛进 5 英寻深的水里。
2. 透彻理解;深入了解;弄清…的真相If you cannot fathom something, you are unable to understand it, although you think carefully about it.
fathom的反义词
e.g. I really couldn't fathom what Steiner was talking about...我真搞不懂斯坦纳在说些什么。e.g. Jeremy's passive attitude was hard to fathom.杰里米的消极态度令人费解。
1. 噚：人们因为惯于计算,所以他们心中就有了一些确定的长度观念,就如一吋、一呎、一码、一噚(fathom) 、一哩、地球底直径等等,(这些都是单由空间[观念]造成的许多独立的观念.
2. 拓：我国规范规定每节标准锚链长度为27.5m,在一些英制单位的国家也有用15拓(fathom)为一节链长的,折合约为27m. 节与节之间采用可拆的接链环,或采用连接卸扣连接起来.为了迅速确切地掌握抛锚、起锚时锚链松出或绞进的长度,
3. fathom的反义词
3. 尋：船舱上面铺着一块平板,船夫就站在上面,用长竹竿插入湖底--湖深不过一,二寻(fathom)--撑船前进,一直到达目的地.这些船舱内油彩艳丽, 并绘有无数的图案;船的各处也同样饰以图画,船身两侧都有圆形窗户,可 随意开关,使游客坐在桌前,
4. 英尺：新浪娱乐讯 北京时间3月4日下午消息,据国外媒体报道,<>(Transformers)女星梅根-福克斯(Megan Fox)加盟漫画改变电影<<6英尺>>(Fathom).<>作者编写剧本 <<6英尺>>改编自迈克尔-特纳(Michael Turner)创作的同名漫画,
The swaying weeds ten fathom beneath the keel.
出自：J. MasefieldTake anchor rope..it's a penny a fathom.
出自：R. BoltHis pictures..plunged me a few fathoms deeper into my delight.
出自：C. S. LewisTrees..so thick that a man could not fathom them.
出自：Sir W. Scott
近义词
临近词
measure措施
make out起草
think through彻底地全面考虑...
plumb（用铅垂）测量...
figure out算出
probe调查
understand懂得
divine神圣的
penetrate渗透
work out做出
gauge测量仪器
follow跟随
sense感官
comprehend充分理解
bottom底部
grasp把握
fthmfathom
sound声音
father
fathom out
fatigue
fathomage
fathom scale
fathometer
fathom line
fathoms deep
fathom curve
fathomable
fathomless
fathomether
相关列句
They have been here far before I could fathom an Afghanistan.(他们在我彻底看清阿富汗人的之前更久就已经居住在这儿了。)
Eg1. He dipped the stick into the water to fathom its depth.(他把棍条浸入水中，试探水的深度。)
This success is not hard to fathom.(这次胜利很难说清有多大。)
Rio Tinto's relations with China are hard to fathom.(力拓公司与中国的关系真是难以琢磨。)
I really couldn't fathom what Steiner was talking about.(我真的不明白斯坦纳在说什么。)
Thus, the deep six is the deepest fathom... the final six feet at the bottom of the ocean.(因此，deepsix是指*深的英寻，也就是说海洋底部*后6英尺。)
He couldn't fathom out what the man could possibly mean.(他弄不清这个男人的意思。)
In other respects their relationship is harder to fathom.(而在其他方面，双方的关系却很难摸清。)
None of us will fully fathom the great truths of life until we finally unite with eternity at death.(我们当中也没人能洞悉生命的伟大真理，除非我们*终在死后与永恒相联合。)
Thus, the deep-six is the deepest fathom, the final 6 feet at the bottom of the ocean.(因此，“deep-six”指的就是*深*长的英寻，也就是距海底*近的6英尺。)
