deep end
US /ˈdiːp ˌɛnd/
UK /ˈdiːp ˌɛnd/
名词
深水区, 深水端
the end of a swimming pool where the water is deepest
示例:
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He jumped straight into the deep end of the pool.
他直接跳进了泳池的深水区。
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Be careful near the deep end if you can't swim well.
如果你不擅长游泳,靠近深水区要小心。
成语
深水区, 风口浪尖
to start a new activity or job without much preparation or experience
示例:
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They threw me into the deep end on my first day at work.
他们在我上班第一天就把我推到了风口浪尖。
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She had to learn to swim by being thrown into the deep end.
她不得不通过被推到深水区来学习游泳。