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深淵
An abyss is a very deep hole in the ground.
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險(xiǎn)惡的境地
If someone is on the edge or brink of an abyss, they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation.
例句
He felt he was on the edge of an abyss; one false move and he was done for...
他覺(jué)得如臨深淵,一步不慎便會(huì)永劫不復(fù)。
The country was on the brink of an abyss.
國(guó)家岌岌可危。
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極大的差異;鴻溝
A very great difference between two people, things, or groups can be referred to as an abyss .
例句
How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
你對(duì)自己的認(rèn)識(shí)和真實(shí)的你之間差別到底有多大?