1 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. 宽的;宽阔的;宽广的
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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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...a wide-brimmed sunhat.
宽檐遮阳帽
SYN spacious, broad, extensive, ample
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (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. (笑容)大大的,灿烂的
3 ADJ [verb-link ADJ] [oft ADJ n] 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. 张开很大的;完全张开的
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Open your mouth wide.
张大你的嘴。
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'It was huge,' he announced, spreading his arms wide.
“它很大很大”,他边说边伸开手臂比划着。
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His eyes were wide in disbelief.
他的眼睛睁得大大的,满是不信任。
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He fell over this time, flat on his back with his legs wide.
他这次摔倒了,背部着地,两腿大叉。
SYN expanded, dilated, fully open, distended
4 ADJ [as ADJ as] …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. …宽的;宽度为…的
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...a corridor of land 10 kilometres wide.
10公里宽的陆地走廊
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The road is only one track wide.
这条路只有一个车道那么宽。
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...a desk that was almost as wide as the room.
几乎和房间一样宽的书桌
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Stand tall with your feet slightly wider than shoulder distance apart.
身体站直,两脚叉开,略宽于肩。
5 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 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. 范围广的;包容的;广泛的
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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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The proposed constitution gives him much wider powers than his predecessor.
宪法提案赋予他比前任大得多的权力。
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...a major event which brought together a wide range of interest groups.
使广泛的利益群体联合起来的重要事件
SYN broad, comprehensive, extensive, wide-ranging
6 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 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. 广泛的;广为流传的;广为人知的
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The case has attracted wide publicity.
这个案子吸引了广泛的关注。
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I suspect this book will have the widest appeal of all.
我猜想这本书会引起大家最广泛的兴趣。
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As pope he won wide support for his strict orthodoxy.
作为教皇他严守正统教义,赢得了广泛的支持。
SYN extensive, general, far-reaching, overarching
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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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...the group which is widely blamed for having planted the bomb.
因安放炸弹而遭众人谴责的团体
7 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (差距等)巨大的 A wide difference or gap between two things, ideas, or qualities is a large difference or gap. (差距等)巨大的
8 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] 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. 更大的;更多的;更广泛的
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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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Oakley locates housework in the wider context of economic, social and political structures.
奥克利把家务置于更广泛的经济、社会和政治结构背景中。
9 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ] 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. 未击中目标的;未打中的
SYN distant, off, away, remote
10 wide awake→see: awake far and wide→see: far wide of the mark→see: mark wide open→see: open
ThesaurusWord PartnershipVisual Thesaurus
Thesaurus | wide Also look up: |
ADJ. | broad, large; (ant.) narrow 1 2 4 6 |
Word Partnership | Use wide with: |
N. | wide shoulders 1 wide grin/smile 2 arms/eyes/mouth open wide 3 wide array, wide audience, wide margin, wide selection, wide variety 5 |
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