widen

英 ['waɪdn] 美 ['waɪdn]

• vt. 加宽；使变宽；扩大
• vi. 变宽

名词: widener 过去式: widened 过去分词: widened 现在分词: widening 第三人称单数: widens

widen的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

v. (动词)

1. 加宽，放宽，弄宽，拓宽，弄阔
2. 扩大，扩展
3. 变阔，变宽
4. 使张开，睁大
5. 范围扩大
6. 程度加深

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 放宽,加宽,(使)变宽 make wide or wider

英英释义

Verb:

1. become broader or wider or more extensive;

   "The road widened"
   

2. make (clothes) larger;

   "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight"
   

3. make wider;

   "widen the road"
   

4. extend in scope or range or area;

   "The law was extended to all citizens"
   "widen the range of applications"
   "broaden your horizon"
   "Extend your backyard"
   

widen的用法和样例：

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. When are they going to widen the streets?
   他们打算什么时候把这些街道加宽?
2. Mr.Trent hopes the city won't go through with its plans to widen the street.
   特伦特先生希望这座城市不会实现它的拓宽街道的计划。
3. We should widen the opportunities for adequate medical care.
   我们应当使得到适当医药救护的机会更为扩大。
4. He wants to widen his knowledge of the industry.
   他想扩充自己在这一行业的知识。
5. Reading books widely can widen your knowledge.
   广泛阅读书籍能扩大你的知识面。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. His eyes widened in shocked disbelief.
   他眼睛睁大，既惊讶又怀疑。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• widen one's knowledge 扩充知识
• widen the road 拓宽马路

经典引文

• The gates thus widen'd..Their ample entrance to the English gaue.

  出自： M. Drayton

widen的相关资料：

近反义词

【近义词】

• broaden 变宽
• amplify 扩大
• enlarge 扩大
• extend 延伸
• expand 使 ... 膨胀
• aggrandize 增加
• dilate 使扩大
• distend 扩大
• let out 放出

【反义词】

• narrow 有限的