fathoms

fathoms的音标是["fæðmz]，基本翻译是“探底，深探；测量深度；理解力”。

速记技巧：f-a-th-o-ms，注意每个字母的发音，f发/f/的音，a发/æ/的音，th发/θ/的音，o发/əʊ/的音，m发/m/的音。

fathoms这个词的词源可以追溯到古英语中的fætem, 这个词表示“测量深度”的意思。fathoms作为名词，表示测量深度的单位，通常指十六英寻。这个词的变化形式主要有复数形式fathoms，过去式和过去分词形式为fathomed，现在分词为fathoming。

相关单词：

1. depth - 词源和fathoms相似，表示深度，也用作名词和形容词。

2. measure - 词源也是古英语中的mæsse，表示“测量”的意思。

3. fathomable - 词根fathom表示“测量深度”，这个词表示可以测量的，可理解的。

4. fathomless - 词根和fathom相同，这个词表示无底的，深不可测的。

5. fathomer - 这个词是fathom的名词形式，表示能够测量深度的人。

6. fathom-by-fathom - 这是一个副词短语，表示一个接一个地，逐个地。

7. fathom-deep - 这个词表示深入理解或深入思考。

8. fathom-for-fathom - 这个词表示深度相当的，同样深度的。

9. fathom-measure - 这个词表示深度的测量单位，通常指十二英尺。

10. fathom-deep and a mile wide - 这个短语用来形容表面上看似深但实际上范围广的事物。

常用短语：

1. to have a fathom or two of experience

2. out of one"s depth

3. strike one"s depth

4. go to the bottom of one"s depth

5. have a good fathom of

6. have a good fathom over

7. have a fathom of understanding

例句：

1. I don"t know if I am out of my depth in this job, but I will give it my best shot.

2. She always knows when she is out of her depth and avoids it.

3. He struck his depth when he explained the problem to the group.

4. We must go to the bottom of our depth to solve this problem.

5. He has a good fathom of understanding and is always able to offer sound advice.

6. She has a good fathom over the situation and always knows what to do.

7. I am not sure if I am having a good fathom of this person, but I am trying my best to understand him.

英文小作文：

When it comes to understanding others, we all have our limits. Sometimes we may feel that we are out of our depth when dealing with certain people or situations. However, it is important to keep trying and to go to the bottom of our depth to understand others better.

In my opinion, communication is key to building meaningful relationships with others. It is through open and honest communication that we can truly understand each other"s thoughts, feelings, and perspectives. By listening carefully and asking probing questions, we can gain a deeper understanding of others and build trusting relationships that last.

In conclusion, it is never too late to learn more about others and to go to the bottom of our depth to understand them better. With open communication and an open mind, we can build meaningful relationships with others and create a world full of understanding and compassion.