shallow

名词

UK/ˈʃæl.əʊ/
US/ˈʃæl.oʊ/

片语 shallow 名词

  • the shallows

    The shallow areas of a body of water.

    The children enjoyed playing in the shallows at the beach.

形容词

UK/ˈʃæl.əʊ/
US/ˈʃæl.oʊ/

定义 shallow 形容词

depth

  1. B2

    Having a short distance from the top to the bottom; not deep.

    • The creek was so shallow that we could easily wade across.

    • She reminded the children to stay in the shallow area of the pool.

    • Sauté the onions in a shallow frying pan.

thought

  1. C2disapproving

    Lacking depth of thought, understanding, or feeling; superficial.

    • I found the movie to be quite shallow and uninspiring.

    • He is attractive on the surface but is quite shallow underneath.

    • Her understanding of politics is very shallow.

片语 shallow 形容词

  • shallow breathing

    The act of breathing characterized by taking only a small amount of air into the lungs with each breath.

    Her breathing became rapid and shallow when she felt panicked.