(noun.) a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively).
阿弗丽达整理
双语例句
There is more in it than thou dost guess, Conrade; thy simplicity is no match for this deep abyss of wickedness. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Never shall I forget the Duke's appearance as he sprang up and clawed with his hands, like one who is sinking into an abyss. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
How do heat and light travel through this vast abyss of space? 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
There was nothing else left to do; after that he would allow the enigma to drop into the abyss of undiscoverable things. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
May-- he began, standing a few feet from her chair, and looking over at her as if the slight distance between them were an unbridgeable abyss. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
Is it possible that you succeeded in climbing out of that awful abyss? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
She knew her life trembled on the edge of an abyss. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
I am not a fanciful person, but I give you my word that I seemed to hear Moriarty's voice screaming at me out of the abyss. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Oh, God, could one bear it, this past which was gone down the abyss? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
And all the time he was like a man hung in chains over the edge of an abyss. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
I was swallowed up in an abyss of love in an instant. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
I feel as if I were walking on the edge of a precipice, towards which thousands are crowding, and endeavouring to plunge me into the abyss. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
The torrent, swollen by the melting snow, plunges into a tremendous abyss, from which the spray rolls up like the smoke from a burning house. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
Instead of sinking on the steps as I intended, I seemed to pitch headlong down an abyss. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
You feel as if you were at the bottom of some tremendous abyss, with all the world far above you. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Two tears, the parched tears of the old, rolled down her puffy cheeks and vanished in the abysses of her bosom. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.