fathom是什么意思？

fathom

英[ˈfæðəm] 美[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;

例句

• I can’t fathom her out — she says one thing then does another. 我琢磨不透她─她说的是一套，做的又是一套。
• I can’t fathom him. 我摸不透他的心思。
• It is hard to fathom the pain felt at the death of a child. 丧子之痛是难以体会的。
• 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。
• I really couldn't fathom what Steiner was talking about. 我真搞不懂斯坦纳在说些什么。
• Their talk is often hard to fathom but their exuberance still comes through. 他们的谈话往往很难懂，但他们的兴奋之情还是显露了出来。
• Jeremy's passive attitude was hard to fathom. 杰里米的消极态度令人费解。
• I really couldn't fathom what Steiner was talking about... 我真搞不懂斯坦纳在说些什么。

同义词

• vt.
  fathom的同义词之：测深度,测量
  gauge, sound, plumb, measure,
  fathom的同义词之：看穿,理解
  comprehend, understand, follow, grasp,
• fathom的同义词之：其他释义
  grasp, understand, comprehend, follow, sense, measure, gauge,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  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.
  例句
  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。
• VERB
  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.
  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。 Jeremy's passive attitude was hard to fathom. 杰里米的消极态度令人费解。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  英寻
  The harbour is four fathoms deep. 港深为四英寻。
• vt.
  理解…的真意, 搞懂, 弄清楚
  I can’t fathom him. 我摸不透他的心思。
  理解，弄明白(某人的想法和行为)；彻底了解；弄清真相
  I can’t fathom her out — she says one thing then does another. 我琢磨不透她─她说的是一套，做的又是一套。 Have you fathomed out how to work the video yet? 你弄清楚如何操作录像机了吗？

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
  2. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
• Verb
  1. come to understand
  2. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

行业词典

• 体育： 测量水深；