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fathoms

/ˈfæðəmz/ /ˈfæðʌmz/

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noun

掌握，控制，理解.

Grasp, envelopment, control.

Examples :

"The project manager's fathoms of the complex software requirements were evident in her ability to answer any question and guide the team to success. "

项目经理对复杂软件需求的深刻掌握在她回答任何问题并带领团队走向成功的能力中显而易见。

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noun

英寻，浪。

(now usually nautical) An English unit of length for water depth notionally based upon the width of grown man's outstretched arms but standardized as 6 feet (about 1.8 m).

Examples :

"The shipwreck lies at a depth of twenty fathoms, making it a challenging dive for scuba divers. "

沉船位于水下二十英寻的深度，这使得水肺潜水员的潜水充满挑战。

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noun

英寻，𤬈。

Various similar units in other systems.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that different countries use various fathoms to measure water depth. "

老师解释说，不同的国家使用不同的“英寻”或类似单位来测量水深。

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noun

深度，见识，理解力。

Depth of insight, mental reach or scope.

Examples :

"Her fathoms of knowledge on the subject impressed even the professor. "

她对这个主题的深刻见解甚至给教授都留下了深刻印象。

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verb

拥抱，环抱.

To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.

Examples :

"The students tried to fathom the large oak tree, stretching their arms wide to see if they could reach all the way around its trunk. "

学生们试图环抱住那棵巨大的橡树，他们伸长手臂，想看看能否完全围住它的树干。

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verb

测量水深，探测。

To measure the depth of, take a sounding of.

Examples :

"The marine biologist used sonar to fathom the depth of the underwater cave. "

这位海洋生物学家使用声呐来探测这个水下洞穴的深度。

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verb

弄清，理解，了解

To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend; understand (a problem etc.).

Examples :

"After hours of research, the detective began to fathom the complex motive behind the crime. "

经过数小时的调查，侦探开始弄清这起罪案背后复杂的动机。

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