shallow
Произношение: [ˈʃæloʊ]
Слово
Контекст: «depth»
(adjective) when something is not deep. For example, if a pool has water that is only a little bit deep, it is shallow.
Пример
The children played safely in the shallow end of the pool.
Пример
The ocean was not shallow; it dropped off quickly into deep water.
Пример
How shallow is the water at the beach today?
Контекст: «character»
(adjective) when someone lacks depth in their feelings, thoughts, or understanding. This means they might not think deeply about things or have strong emotions.
Пример
She has a fun and shallow sense of humor that makes everyone laugh.
Пример
His comments were too shallow, showing he didn't really understand the topic.
Пример
Why do you think some people have shallow conversations?
Контекст: «behavior»
(verb) to make something less deep or to reduce the depth of something.
Пример
The workers decided to shallow the pond to make it easier for kids to play in.
Пример
They did not want to shallow the river, as it would hurt the fish.
Пример
Can we shallow the garden pond a bit for safety?
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