We informed him that the fissure extended for fifty years and was tow feet wide and four feet deep.
我们告诉他那个大裂缝长50码，宽2英尺，深4英尺。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 39 Nothing to worry about
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 狭长裂缝或裂隙;裂伤;分歧; 分裂;
vt.& vi. 裂开;
💡 fiss分裂+ure表名词 → 裂缝，分裂
近义：rupture, splinter, split, crack, rend, rive
adj. 了解情况的;见多识广的;有情报根据的;消息灵通的;
v. 告诉( inform的过去式和过去分词);(inform oneself)使了解;
"It is regrettable that the police were not informed sooner."
遗憾的是没有早些报警。
近义：knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, noticed, aware
反义：misguided, misinformed
adj. 宽的;普遍的;广阔的;张大的，开得很大的;
adv. 广泛地;充分地;广阔地;
n. 广大的世界;[板]歪球;
💡 她的wife（妻子）心胸wide（宽广） 网友：马 胜 敏 补充：1：我（w）爱（i）德国（de）车宽阔的坐椅 2：我（w）爱（i）的（de）人是要有宽广的胸怀
"A wide promenade allows many people to walk at the same time."
宽阔的人行道可容许多人同时行走.
近义：loose, baggy, broad, ample, large, lengthy
反义：inured, joint, matched, seasoned, acclimated, adapted
adj. 深的;深远的，深奥;重大的，深刻的;强烈的，痛切的，深厚的;
n. 深处，深渊;
adv. 深深地，深入地;
💡 地铺(谐音):地铺很 深 网友：马胜敏 补充：说明:如果把deep的p按照逆时针方向翻转180度就会变成deed(行为,事情) 如果把deep的d垂直翻转180
"Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature."
萨姆在乡下出生，特别喜爱大自然。
近义：abysmally, profoundly, deeply, abysmal, profound, chasmal
反义：shoal, superficial, simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy
n. 五十个人;五十岁;五十年代;编号为五十的东西;
num. 五十;五十个;
adj. 五十的;五十个的;许多的;
"Costs are to be shared on a fifty-fifty basis between the government and local businesses."
费用由政府和当地企业均摊。