"abyss" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 深渊

Definition

一个非常深或似乎无底的洞、空间或鸿沟；也可指极度危险、悲伤或不确定的境地。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可用于字面意思（真实的深渊），也有人生、精神等引申义。常见于文学、正式或富有诗意的语境中。常见搭配：“凝视深渊”、“绝望的深渊”。不用于描述小洞或浅坑。

Examples

The climbers stood at the edge of the abyss.

攀登者站在**深渊**的边缘。

A huge abyss opened after the earthquake.

地震后出现了一个巨大的**深渊**。

Sometimes I feel lost in an abyss of confusion.

有时我觉得自己迷失在困惑的**深渊**里。

She stared into the abyss, her mind racing with fear.

她凝视着**深渊**，内心充满恐惧。

After losing his job, he felt like he was falling into an abyss.

失业后，他觉得自己仿佛掉进了**深渊**。

The deal collapsed, leaving the company at the edge of an economic abyss.

协议破裂，使公司处于经济**深渊**的边缘。