width
noun
uk/wɪtθ//wɪdθ/us/wɪtθ//wɪdθ/B2[CorU]
thedistanceacrosssomething from onesideto the other:
宽度;广度It is fivemetresinwidth.它的宽度是5米。
Theneedleis seventimessmallerthan the widthofahumanhair.这根针的粗细只有人的头发的1/7。
Thematerialisavailableinvariouswidths.这种材料有很多种宽度可供选择。
See also
wide
[C]
thedistanceacrossaswimmingpoolfrom onesideto the other:
(游泳池的)池宽Imanagedtoswimtwo widthsunderwater.我在泳池里横向潜游了一个来回。
- Theareaof arectangleisitsheighttimesitswidth.
- We need tomeasurethe width of thewood.
- Thewoodcomes in many different widths.
- The width of theriverat thispointisquiteamazing.
- How can youmeasurethe width of thesetinywires?
Measurements of length & distance
- breadth
- cm
- decimetre
- fathom
- ft
- in
- kilometre
- km
- length
- linear
- micron
- mile
- mm
- mpg
- nautical mile
- scalar
- sq.
- square
- thick
- yard
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Wide and thick
Measurements in general
Swimming
Grammar
Measurements
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We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:…Weight and volume
We use the verb weigh to measure weight:…Frequency, speed, time
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