fathomless

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈfæ.ðəm.ləs/|/ˈfæ.ðəm.lɪs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure); bottomless, immeasurable.
    — Prais’d be the fathomless universe, / For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, / And for love, sweet love—but praise! praise! praise! / For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death.
  2. unfathomable or incomprehensible. broadly

词形变化

more fathomless comparative most fathomless superlative

词汇关系

近义词
unknowable
衍生词
fathomlessly fathomlessness

词源

Etymology tree
English fathom
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English fathomless
From fathom + -less.
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