wide

1. ADJ Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other. 寬的

All worktops should be wide enough to allow plenty of space for food preparation. 所有的廚房操作臺(tái)都必須足夠?qū)?，以便有充足的空間準(zhǔn)備食物。

2. ADJ If you open or spread something wide, you open or spread it as far as possible or to the fullest extent. 完全張開(kāi)的

"It was huge," he announced, spreading his arms wide. “它大極了，”他大張開(kāi)雙臂比劃著說(shuō)。

3. ADJ You use wide to talk or ask about how much something measures from one side or edge to the other. …寬的

...a corridor of land four miles wide. …一條4英里寬的陸地走廊。

The road is only one lane wide. 這條路只有一個(gè)車(chē)道那么寬。

4. ADJ You use wide to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people. 范圍廣的

The brochure offers a wide choice of hotels, apartments and holiday homes. 這本手冊(cè)提供了選擇范圍很廣的旅館、公寓及度假屋。

5. widelyADV 范圍廣地

He published widely in scientific journals. 他在科學(xué)期刊上廣泛地發(fā)表各類(lèi)文章。

6. ADJ You use wide to say that something is found, believed, known, or supported by many people or throughout a large area. 廣泛的

The case has attracted wide publicity. 這個(gè)案件得到廣泛的關(guān)注。

7. widelyADV 廣泛地[ADV with v]

At present, no widely approved vaccine exists for malaria. 目前沒(méi)有被廣泛認(rèn)可的瘧疾疫苗。

8. ADJ A wide difference or gap between two things, ideas, or qualities is a large difference or gap. (不同或差距) 很大的

Research shows a wide difference in tastes around the country. 研究表明全國(guó)各地的口味大不相同。

9. widelyADV 很大地

The treatment regime may vary widely depending on the type of injury. 治療方法可能會(huì)因受傷類(lèi)型的不同而有很大差別。

10. ADJ Wider is used to describe something that relates to the most important or general parts of a situation, rather than to the smaller parts or to details. 更大的[ADJ n]

He emphasized the wider issue of superpower cooperation. 他強(qiáng)調(diào)超級(jí)大國(guó)合作這個(gè)更大的話(huà)題。

11. →see wide awake

12. wide of the mark→see mark

13. wide open→see open