"shallowness" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 淺薄
• 淺度

Definition

淺薄的特性；可以指水淺，也可以指人、想法、感情缺乏深度或嚴肅性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

可指實際的淺度（水、容器），也常比喻用於思想、情感表面。常見用法：'the shallowness of the lake', 'the shallowness of the discussion'。描述人/想法多為負面語氣。

Examples

The shallowness of the water made it easy for children to play.

水的**淺度**讓孩子們容易玩耍。

She was criticized for the shallowness of her comments.

她因為評論的**淺薄**而被批評。

The shallowness of the dish is perfect for baking pies.

這個盤子的**淺度**很適合烤派。

His shallowness made it hard to have a real conversation with him.

他的**淺薄**讓人很難和他真正談話。

People sometimes mistake cheerfulness for shallowness, but they’re not the same.

人們有時會將快樂誤認為是**淺薄**，但這兩者不同。

You can tell the shallowness of a pond by looking at its clear bottom.

當水池底部清晰可見時，可以判斷出其**淺度**。