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abyss

noun
/əˈbɪs/
/əˈbɪs/
[usually singular] (formal or literary)
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  1. a very deep wide space or hole that seems to have no bottom深淵
    • Ahead of them was a gaping abyss.他們前面是一個巨大的深淵。
    • They took a long look into the abyss before deciding whether to jump.在決定是否跳下去之前,他們對深淵進行了長時間的觀察。
    • (figurative) an abyss of ignorance/despair/loneliness無知到極點;徹底絕望;無盡的孤寂
    • (figurative) The country is stepping back from the edge of an abyss.該國臨淵而退。
    • teetering on the edge of the abyss of total political wipeout徘徊在徹底政治毀滅的深淵邊緣
    Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘infernal pit’): via late Latin from Greek abussos ‘bottomless’, from a- ‘without’ + bussos ‘depth’.

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