plumb

US [plʌm]
UK [plʌm]
  • n.垂直；铅锤
  • v.探索；钻研；探究
  • adv.恰恰；正好；完全；彻底
  • adj.垂直的；公正的；完全的
  • Web测锤；垂直器；测深锤
Simple Present：plumbs  Present Participle：plumbing  Past Tense：plumbed  

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plumb
v.
1.
~ sth
探索；钻研；探究to try to understand or succeed in understanding sth mysterious
She spent her life plumbing the mysteries of the human psyche.
她毕生探索人类心灵的奥秘。
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His latest novel plumbs the depths of horror and violence.
他最新的小说充斥着极端恐怖和暴力。
The team's poor performances plumbed new depths last night when they lost 10-2.
昨晚这个队的糟糕表现达到了新低纪录，以 2:10 输掉了。
plumb the depths of sth
陷入（痛苦等的）深渊；深入…深处to be or to experience an extreme example of sth unpleasant
His latest novel plumbs the depths of horror and violence.
他最新的小说充斥着极端恐怖和暴力。
The team's poor performances plumbed new depths last night when they lost 10-2.
昨晚这个队的糟糕表现达到了新低纪录，以 2:10 输掉了。
adv.
1.
恰恰；正好exactly
He was standing plumb in the middle of the road.
他站在路正中间。
2.
(informal)
完全；彻底completely
He's plumb crazy.
他彻底疯了。

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AllAll,垂直垂直,铅锤铅锤,探索探索,钻研钻研,探究探究,恰恰恰恰,正好正好,完全完全,彻底彻底,垂直的垂直的,公正的公正的,完全的完全的,测锤测锤,垂直器垂直器,测深锤测深锤
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1.
The whole dwarven storyline of them trying to plumb the depths of their origins and how that ties into the creation of the world.
整条矮人起源故事线都在不断挖掘他们和世界创始的关系。
zhěng tiáo ǎi rén qǐ yuán gù shi xiàn dōu zài bú duàn wā jué tā men hé shì jiè chuàng shǐ de guān xì 。
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The diameter of it is short, rotary speed is high and transfer volume is large specially used for incline and plumb conveyance.
它的螺旋体直径小、转速高、输送量大，特别适用于倾斜和垂直输送。
tā de luó xuán tǐ zhí jìng xiǎo 、 zhuàn sù gāo 、 shū sòng liàng dà , tè bié shì yòng yú qīng xié hé chuí zhí shū sòng 。
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You can use a plumb line (e. G. A key tied to a piece of string, dangled in front of the lens) to help you find the position accurately.
您可以使用铅直线（比如系到绳上的一把钥匙，在镜头前晃来晃去），以帮助您精确地定位。
nín kě yǐ shǐ yòng qiān zhí xiàn ( bǐ rú jì dào shéng shàng de yī bǎ yào shi , zài jìng tóu qián huàng lái huàng qù ) , yǐ bāng zhù nín jīng què de dìng wèi 。
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4.
be a capable fitter able to plumb hoses and piping in a neat and professional manner.
具有以专业的态度检测软管和管道系统的能力。
jù yǒu yǐ zhuān yè de tài du jiǎn cè ruǎn guǎn hé guǎn dào xì tǒng de néng lì 。
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5.
Please top the port boom inboard to plumb the next set of cargo, over the hatchway.
请抬起左吊杆摆向舷内，在舱口上方垂直对准下一组货。
qǐng tái qǐ zuǒ diào gǎn bǎi xiàng xián nèi , zài cāng kǒu shàng fāng chuí zhí duì zhǔn xià yī zǔ huò 。
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The early night elf priests and seers studied the Well with an insatiable curiosity, driven to plumb its untold secrets and power.
早期的暗夜精灵牧师和先知以极其谨慎的态度研究永恒之井，想要了解它的秘密和力量。
zǎo qī de àn yè jīng líng mù shī hé xiān zhī yǐ jí qí jǐn shèn de tài du yán jiū yǒng héng zhī jǐng , xiǎng yào liǎo jiě tā de mì mì hé lì liang 。
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Anyone in my position would have been ruined if he had attempted to dive into depths which not even a lifetime of study could plumb .
任何一个处于我这样地位的人，要想深入钻研这种穷毕生之力也无法钻透的问题，是一定要累死的。
rèn hé yī gè chǔ yú wǒ zhè yàng dì wèi de rén , yào xiǎng shēn rù zuān yán zhè zhǒng qióng bì shēng zhī lì yě wú fǎ zuān tòu de wèn tí , shì yí dìng yào lèi sǐ de 。
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8.
Well, actually my husband does these days, but no one pays for him to plumb his inner self and believe me, he plumbs.
嗯，事实上这些天我的丈夫在为我付账单，但是没有人为他去探究自己内心世界付账单。相信我，他自己回去探索。
én , shì shí shàng zhè xiē tiān wǒ de zhàng fu zài wèi wǒ fù zhàng dān , dàn shì méi yǒu rén wéi tā qù tàn jiū zì jǐ nèi xīn shì jiè fù zhàng dān 。 xiāng xìn wǒ , tā zì jǐ huí qù tàn suǒ 。
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Have screw jacks been used to level and plumb scaffold instead of unstable objects such as concrete blocks, loose bricks, etc.
用千斤顶螺钉而不是用不稳定的混凝土块、散砖块等物体来校平脚手架并用铅锤检查脚手架的垂直度了吗？
yòng qiān jīn dǐng luó dīng ér bú shì yòng bù wěn dìng de hùn níng tǔ kuài 、 sǎn zhuān kuài děng wù tǐ lái xiào píng jiǎo shǒu jià bìng yòng qiān chuí jiǎn chá jiǎo shǒu jià de chuí zhí dù le ma ?
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Like the weight that holds a builder's plumb line straight and true, these divine principles never change, no matter what the circumstances.
就像工人的铅锤一样，可以帮助工人准确地画出直线，不论环境如何，这些属灵的原则是永不改变的。
jiù xiàng gōng rén de qiān chuí yí yàng , kě yǐ bāng zhù gōng rén zhǔn què de huà chū zhí xiàn , bú lùn huán jìng rú hé , zhè xiē shǔ líng de yuán zé shì yǒng bù gǎi biàn de 。
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