wide
- adj.宽的;广泛的;…宽的;大量的;很大;一般的;宽阔的;宽度为…的;范围大的;睁大的;全(国等)范围的;远离目标
- adv.尽可能远地;充分地
- n.(板球)歪球,坏球
adj.
从一边到另一边 from one side to the other
宽的;宽阔的
measuring a lot from one side to the other
a wide river
宽阔的河
Sam has a wide mouth.
萨姆有一张大嘴。
a jacket with wide lapels
宽翻领夹克衫
Her face broke into a wide grin .
她满脸堆笑。
…宽的;宽度为…的
measuring a particular distance from one side to the other
How wide is that stream?
那条小溪有多宽?
It's about 2 metres wide.
它大约2米宽。
The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass.
这条路的宽度刚好能让两辆车开过。
大量 large number/amount
大量的;广泛的;范围大的
including a large number or variety of different people or things; covering a large area
a wide range/choice/variety of goods
一系列品种繁多的 / 大量可供选择的 / 各种各样的货品
Her music appeals to a wide audience.
她的音乐吸引了大批的听众。
Jenny has a wide circle of friends.
珍妮交友甚广。
a manager with wide experience of industry
在工业制造方面经验丰富的经理
It's the best job in the whole wide world .
这是整个大千世界中最好的工作。
The incident has received wide coverage in the press.
这个事件已被新闻界广泛报道。
The festival attracts people from a wide area.
这个艺术节吸引了四面八方的人。
差距;缺口 difference/gap
很大
very big
There are wide variations in prices.
价格的差別很大。
广泛 general
一般的;广泛的
general; not only looking at details
the wider aims of the project
该计划更广义的宗旨
We are talking about education in its widest sense .
我们在讨论最广义的教育。
眼睛 eyes
睁大的;全张开的
fully open
She stared at him with wide eyes.
她睁大了眼睛瞪着他。
距离远 not close
远离目标
far from the point aimed at
Her shot was wide (of the target).
她的枪脱了靶。
全…范围 -wide
全(国等)范围的
happening or existing in the whole of a country, etc.
a nationwide search
全国性的搜查
We need to act on a Europe-wide scale.
我们得在全欧洲范围内采取行动。
to not go too near sb/sth; to avoid sb/sth
他远远避开那条狗。
He gave the dog a wide berth.
not accurate
他们的预测后来发现太离谱了。
Their predictions turned out to be wide of the mark.
adv.
尽可能远地;充分地
as far or fully as possible
The door was wide open .
门四敞大开。
The championship is still wide open (= anyone could win) .
谁将获得冠军还难以预料。
She had a fear of wide-open spaces .
身处开阔的空地中会使她感到害怕。
He stood with his legs wide apart .
他站在那里,两腿叉開。
In a few seconds she was wide awake .
片刻之间她完全醒来。
Open your mouth wide .
把嘴张大。
noun
sport 体(板球)歪球,坏球
a ball that has been bowled (= thrown) where the batsman or batter cannot reach it
These adjectives are frequently used with the following nouns.以上形容词常与下列名词连用:
wide ~ |
broad ~ |
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street |
shoulders |
river |
back |
area |
smile |
range |
range |
variety |
agreement |
choice |
outline |
Wide is the word most commonly used to talk about something that measures a long distance from one side to the other. Broad is more often used to talk about parts of the body. (Although wide can be used with mouth .)broad在较正式或书面语中指农村等辽阔、宽广:
a broad river
宽阔的河流
a broad stretch of meadowland
一片辽阔的草原
Both wide and broad can be used to describe something that includes a large variety of different people or things.broad可表示大概、粗略、不详细,wide无此义:
a wide/broad range of products
各种各样的产品
All of us are in broad agreement on this matter.
我们大家就此事基本达成一致意见。
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ADJ-GRADED 宽的;宽阔的;宽广的
Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other.All worktops should be wide enough to allow plenty of space for food preparation.
所有的厨房操作台都应该足够宽大,为制作食物提供足够的空间。
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ADJ-GRADED (笑容)大大的,灿烂的
A wide smile is one in which your mouth is stretched because you are very pleased or amused.It brought a wide smile to his face and laughter to his eyes...
这让他眉开眼笑。
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He was grinning widely, waving to her as he ran.
他咧嘴大笑着,一边跑一边向她挥手。
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ADJ 张开很大的;完全张开的
If you open or spread something wide, you open or spread it as far as possible or to the fullest extent.Open your mouth wide...
张大你的嘴。
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ADJ …宽的;宽度为…的
You use wide to talk or ask about how much something measures from one side or edge to the other....a corridor of land 10 kilometres wide...
10公里宽的陆地走廊
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ADJ-GRADED 范围广的;包容的;广泛的
You use wide to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people.The brochure offers a wide choice of hotels, apartments and holiday homes...
这本小册子提供了很多宾馆、公寓、度假屋供选择。
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He published widely in scientific journals...
他在科学期刊上广泛发表文章。
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ADJ-GRADED 广泛的;广为流传的;广为人知的
You use wide to say that something is found, believed, known, or supported by many people or throughout a large area.The case has attracted wide publicity...
这个案子吸引了广泛的关注。
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At present, no widely approved vaccine exists for malaria.
目前,还没有被广泛认可的疟疾疫苗。
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ADJ-GRADED (差距等)巨大的
A wide difference or gap between two things, ideas, or qualities is a large difference or gap.Research shows a wide difference in tastes around the country...
研究表明全国各地的口味大有不同。
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The treatment regime may vary widely depending on the type of injury.
因受伤类型不同治疗方法可能有很大的区别。
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ADJ-GRADED 更大的;更多的;更广泛的
Wider is used to describe something which relates to the most important or general parts of a situation, rather than to the smaller parts or to details.He emphasised the wider issue of superpower cooperation...
他强调了超级大国合作这一更重要的议题。
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ADJ-GRADED 未击中目标的;未打中的
If something such as a shot or punch is wide, it does not hit its target but lands to the right or left of it.The shot was wide anyway...
不管怎样,这枪没打中。
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wide awake→ see:awake
adj
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- not on target
- the kick was wide
- the arrow was wide of the mark
- a claim that was wide of the truth
- Synonym: wide of the mark
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- having ample fabric
- the current taste for wide trousers
- a full skirt
- Synonym: wide-cut full
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- broad in scope or content
- across-the-board pay increases
- an all-embracing definition
- blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
- an invention with broad applications
- a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winne
- granted him wide powers
- Synonym: across-the-board all-embracing all-encompassing all-inclusive blanket(a) broad encompassing extensive panoptic
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- very large in expanse or scope
- a broad lawn
- the wide plains
- a spacious view
- spacious skies
- Synonym: broad spacious
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- (used of eyes) fully open or extended
- stared with wide eyes
- Synonym: wide-eyed
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- having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- Synonym: broad
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- great in degree
- won by a wide margin
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- to or over a great extent or range;far
- wandered wide through many lands
- he traveled widely
- Synonym: widely
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- with or by a broad space
- stand with legs wide apart
- ran wide around left end
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- far from the intended target
- the arrow went wide of the mark
- a bullet went astray and killed a bystander
- Synonym: astray
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- to the fullest extent possible
- open your eyes wide
- with the throttle wide open
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Heat the liquid in a large , wide container rather than a high narrow one , or it can boil over .
把液体放在大而宽的容器里加热,不要用高而窄的,否则液体沸腾后会溢出来。
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This pair of curtains will fit a rail up to 7ft 6in wide .
这副窗帘需要用7.5英尺宽的横杆挂起。
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It 's the best job in the whole wide world .
这是整个大千世界中最好的工作。
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This particular model comes with a wide range of options .
这一种型号的货品有很多选择。
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This chemical has a wide range of industrial uses .
这种化学制品在工业上用途广泛。
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The new approach had wide applicability to all sorts of different problems .
新方法广泛适用于解决各种各样的问题。
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The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass .
这条路的宽度刚好能让两辆车开过。
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He has a wide knowledge of painting and music .
他在绘画和音乐方面知识渊博。
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There is a wide range of choices open to you .
你有很大的选择余地。
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There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from .
有种类繁多的图案可供选择。
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We need to explore a wide range of possibilities .
我们需要探究各种可能的情况。
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He has laid himself wide open to political attack .
他在政治上已经处于极易受到攻击的境地。
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Historians use a wide range of primary and secondary sources for their research .
历史学家在研究中使用大量的原始资料和二手资料。
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We need to appeal to a wider customer base .
我们需要吸引更广泛的客户。
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Don 't waste space by leaving a wide margin .
页边不要留太宽浪费版面。
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The festival attracts people from a wide area .
这个艺术节吸引了四面八方的人。
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She had left the door wide open .
她把房门敞开着。
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The article covered a wide range of topics .
这篇文章讨论了一系列广泛的论题。
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The town is in a beautiful situation in a wide green valley .
小城坐落在宽阔而草木苍翠的山谷中,环境优美。
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A wide range of cleaning fluids and powders is available .
有各种各样的清洗液和去污粉供应。
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There is a wide body of opinion that supports this proposal .
支持这项提议的大有人在。
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The race is still wide open .
赛跑胜负未定。
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We stock a wide variety of styles and sizes .
我们有各种款式各种尺码的货品。
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The hotel offers a wide range of facilities .
这家酒店提供各种各样的设施。
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We stock a wide range of cards and gift wrap .
我们备有各种各样的贺卡和礼品包装材料。
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The colleges grouped together to offer a wider range of courses .
这些学院联合在一起,以扩大开设课程的范围。
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We are talking about education in its widest sense .
我们在讨论最广义的教育。
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The survey covers a wide geographical area .
此项调查覆盖的地理区域非常广阔。
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The incident has received wide coverage in the press .
这个事件已被新闻界广泛报道。
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Modern backpacks spread the load over a wider area .
新式背包把承重量分散在更大的面积上。
侧重从一边到另一边的距离。
There are many wide highways in this region.
该地区有许多宽阔的公路。
This large bridge is about 15 metres wide.
这座大桥约有15米宽。
He estimated that the rug was 7 feet long and 4 feet wide.
他估计这块小地毯有7英尺长,4英尺宽。
形容道路、河流、峡谷等宽时,常可与 wide 换用,但更强调面积的宽广;形容肩、背、胸等宽时,都应用 broad,而不用 wide。
The river is 30 metres broad/wide.
这条河有30米宽。
The broad/wide avenue has 6 traffic lanes.
那条宽阔的大街有6条车道。
The Pacific Ocean is very broad/wide.
太平洋非常宽阔。
He was of medium height, but had very broad shoulders.
他中等身材,但肩膀很宽。
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