Deepen

(verb.) become deeper in tone; 'His voice began to change when he was 12 years old'; 'Her voice deepened when she whispered the password'.

(verb.) make deeper; 'They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it'.

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• These jetties so concentrated the flow of waters into a narrow channel as to cause its increased velocity to wash out the mud and silt and deepen the channel. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Did the cheque to Trenor explain the mystery or deepen it? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• They all tend to deepen the impression upon my mind that the Cunninghams, father and son, had written this letter. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He rose with a start, his ingenuous face looking as though it had been dipped in crimson: even the reddish tint in his beard seemed to deepen. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Does it fit into his more direct acquaintance so as to increase its efficacy and deepen its meaning? 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• What Rosamond had written to him would probably deepen the painful impressions of the evening. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• We may note (1) The manner in which the objection of Adeimantus here, is designed to draw out and deepen the argument of Socrates. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• He sat looking at her, and did not rise to pay her any compliments, leaving that to others, now that his admiration was deepened. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The desolate feeling with which I went abroad, deepened and widened hourly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Its eyes seemed to look down on her with a reproach that deepened as she looked. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• On the banks of the river Saone it was wet, depressing, solitary; and the night deepened fast. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Her loneliness deepened her desire. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The expression in the forehead, which had so particularly attracted his notice, and which was now immovable, had deepened into one of pain and horror. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• As the wet twilight deepened, I stopped in a solitary bridle-path, which I had been pursuing an hour or more. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The shadows were deepening, darkness was settling in. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• From the close of 1915 onwards Russia was a source of deepening anxiety to her Western allies. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I felt compassion for him,' said Louisa, her colour deepening, 'and I wished to know what he was going to do, and wished to offer him assistance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• And there was not only the actual debt; there was the certainty that in his present position he must go on deepening it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The seizure of the station with a fit of trembling, gradually deepening to a complaint of the heart, announced the train. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• But it is better than he expected after all, being no explosion of the mine below him or deepening of the pit into which he has fallen. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Later this was remedied, by deepening the channel and increasing the number of vessels suitable to its navigation. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The colour of Mr. George's face rather deepens as he replies, Why no. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Literature refines, science deepens, various devices extend it. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• You observe that the scratch on that table is slight at one side, but deepens in the direction of the bedroom door. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• In the adults, as I was to learn quite soon, this color deepens to an olive green and is darker in the male than in the female. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.

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