Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #4372
profounder
深刻的；深厚的
profounder is the comparative of profound.
showing deep thought, understanding, or feeling
- 1.
Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
深入表面以下；开口或达到很深的深度；深的。
- 2.
showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
深刻的,显示智力洞察或情感深度。
- 3.
Very deep; very serious.
非常深；非常严重。
- 4.
of the greatest intensity; complete
深度的,极度的；完全的。
- 5.
Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough.
智力深刻；深入研究主题；彻底。
- 6.
far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
深远的,影响广泛而彻底的。
- 7.
Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading.
具有强烈的特点；深刻感受；渗透。
- 8.
Bending low, exhibiting or expressing deep humility; lowly; submissive.
低头,表现或表达深深的谦卑；卑微；顺从。
深入表面以下；开口或达到很深的深度；深的。；深刻的,显示智力洞察或情感深度。；非常深；非常严重。；深度的,极度的；完全的。；智力深刻；深入研究主题；彻底。
In use
The documentary about the ocean had a profound effect on me.
His advice was profound and changed how I approach my work.
Among all the lectures, this one offered the profoundest insights.
the differences are profound
a profound insight
a profound book
a profound mind
profound contempt
profound regret
a profound silence
Connections
Collocations
- profound impact
- 深远的影响
- The new policy had a profound impact on the economy.新政策对经济产生了深远的影响。
- profound effect
- 深刻的效果
- Her speech had a profound effect on the audience.她的演讲对观众产生了深刻的效果。
- profound implications
- 重大意义
- This discovery has profound implications for medicine.这一发现对医学具有重大意义。
- profound difference
- 巨大的差异
- There is a profound difference between theory and practice.理论与实践之间存在着巨大的差异。
- profound respect
- 深深的敬意
- I have profound respect for his dedication.我对他的奉献精神怀有深深的敬意。
- profound knowledge
Learner notes
Memory Tip
profound 联想：专业的（pro）发现（found）深奥的道理。
Context & Register
语域：正式。常见语境：学术写作、正式演讲、文学评论等。通常用于描述思想、影响、变化等抽象概念的深刻性或重要性。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /aʊnd/ ending and rhyme with 'profound' when pronounced with standard American English. No spelling lookalikes that sound different are included.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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