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源自中古英语,由 bottom(底部) + -less(无...的)构成,字面意为'没有底部的'。
❶ 形容某物深不见底或没有底部,常用于比喻某事物无限或极其丰富。
“The lake seemed bottomless in the moonlight.”
(月光下,这个湖看起来深不见底。)
“She has a bottomless appetite for knowledge.”
(她对知识有着永不满足的渴望。)
bottomless pit — 字面指无底洞,比喻永远填不满或无法解决的问题或需求。
“Funding this project feels like throwing money into a bottomless pit.”
(为这个项目拨款感觉就像把钱扔进无底洞。)
bottomless brunch — 一种餐饮服务形式,通常指早午餐期间提供无限量供应的酒精饮料。
“We celebrated her birthday with a bottomless brunch at the new cafe.”
(我们在新咖啡馆用无限量早午餐庆祝她的生日。)