| 释义 |
plumb the depths (of despair / misery / bad taste etc) to feel an unpleasant emotion in a very extreme way, or to behave in a way that is extremely unpleasant or morally bad陷入（绝望/痛苦的）深渊;（趣味等低级）到了极点:•When his wife left him, Matt plumbed the very depths of despair.妻子离他而去，马特陷入了绝望的深渊。•That night they plumbed the depths of treachery and horror, and murdered the king as he slept.那天夜晚他们彻底背叛，采用极端恐怖的手段趁国王熟睡之际杀害了他。 |