depression
n.凹陷
Rainwater collects in shallow depressions on the ground.
雨水堆积在地面的浅洼中。
ethereal
adj.轻的(light);天上的;优美的(delicate)
hectic
adj.发热的(feverish)
impervious
adj.不能渗透的(impenetrable, impermeable)
Since my watch is impervious to water, I wear it while I swim.
由于我的手表防水,所以我在游泳时戴着它。
lithe
adj.柔软的,易弯的(flexible, supple)
lofty
adj.高耸的(high, towering)
The lofty mountains towered over the village.
巍峨的群山高耸入村。
malleable
adj.有延展性的(pliable),可锻的
ponderous
adj.沉重的,笨重的(heavy)
shallow
adj.浅的(superficial)
It is possible to drown even in shallow water.
即使在浅水里也有可能被淹死。
slim
adj.细长的,苗条的(slender, thin)
slippery
adj.滑的,使人滑跤的(slick, smooth)
sloppy
adj.溅脏的
supple
adj.柔顺的
tenuous
adj.细的;稀薄的(thin, weak)
The precious jewel is hung only with a tenuous thread that appears very fragile.
那珍贵的珠宝只用一条看起来易断的细线挂着。
critical
adj.危急的;临界的
The movie review was critical of the director's casting choices.
电影评论批评导演的选角儿。
deleterious
adj.有害的(harmful,detrimental)
detriment
n.损害
The detriment caused by your thoughtless remark will never be forgotten.
你那轻率评论造成的损害决不会被忘记。
detrimental
adj.有害的,有损的
The detrimental newspaper article may lead to a lawsuit.
有害的报纸文章可能会引起诉讼。