breadth
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英[bredθ]
|美[brɛdθ]
日语:幅
法语:largeur
德语:Breite
韩语:폭
俄语:amplitud
牛津词典
noun
- 宽度
the distance or measurement from one side to the other; how broad or wide sth is
- She estimated the breadth of the lake to be 500 metres.
她估计湖面大约有500米宽。
- (知识、兴趣等的)广泛
a wide range (of knowledge, interests, etc.)
- He was surprised at her breadth of reading.
他对于她的博览群书感到惊讶。 - The curriculum needs breadth and balance.
课程设置应该内容广泛而且均衡。 - a new political leader whose breadth of vision (= willingness to accept new ideas) can persuade others to change
一位凭远见卓识说服他人改变旧思想的新政治领袖
同、反义词
同义词:
n.
width,span,extent,size,girth
反义词:
n.
depth,narrowness,restriction
中文词源
breadth 宽度
形容词broad的名词形式。
双语例句
- The breadth of the whole camp was 400 paces.
整个营地的宽度为400步。
- Older people have a tremendous breadth of experience
年长者阅历相当丰富。
- His breadth of knowledge filled me with admiration.
他学识渊博,令我非常钦佩。
- The group built their reputation by playing across the length and breadth of North America
这个乐队通过到北美各地演出打响了知名度。
- She has travelled the length and breadth of Britain.
她游历了英国各地。
- The dollar fell to within a hair's breadth of its all-time low
美元差一点跌到了最低点。
- He did not swerve a hair's breadth from the decision he had made.
他丝毫没有改变自己已经作出的决定。
- The room is four metres in breadth.
这个房间4米宽。
- A tolerant person usually has breadth of mind.
有宽容精神的人通常胸襟开阔。
- Education and experience breed a breadth of vision and understanding to him.
教育和经历使他眼界开阔。
- Contradictions grow in breadth and in depth.
矛盾扩大和加深。
- An error, the breadth of a single hair, can lead you a thousand li astray.
差之毫厘,谬以千里。
- The prospecting team has traversed the length and breadth of the land.
勘探队踏遍了祖国的山山水水。
- Length is one dimension, and breadth is another.
长是一种量度,宽又是另一种量度。
- The river is20 feet in breadth.
这条河20英尺宽。
- My wife is a woman of great breadth of mind.
我妻子是一位宽宏大量的女性。
- His breadth of experience makes him idea for the job.
他经验丰富,最能胜任这项工作。
- It's important to remember the breadth of their support in the country.
记住他们对这个国家的巨大支援是重要的。
- Can you tell me the depth and breadth of this house?
请问这个房子的进深和开间各是多少米?
- From his poem we can gain a hint of his breadth of mind.
从诗中可以窥见他的胸怀。
- As a source of knowledge the strength of rational statements lies in reliability and predictability, but not in breadth or applicability.
作为知识的来源之一,理论叙述的作用在于可靠性和预见性,而不在于广泛性和实用性。
- What is the breadth of this river?
这条河的宽度是多少?
- President Bush says it shows the breadth and depth of the relationship.
布什总统说,这显示了美俄关系的广度和深度。
- The person advanced the state-of-the-art in one or more areas, in terms of both depth and breadth.
在一个或多个领域中从深度和广度方面都推进了当时发展水平的人。
- Continuous testing encompasses both breadth and frequency.
持续测试包括了广度和频度。
- We have reached amazing breadth.
我们拓展了惊人的广度。
- We should develop our national economy in breadth and depth.
我们应该在广度和深度上发展我们的国民经济。
- The words "length" and "breadth" of a vessel mean her length overall and greatest breadth.
船舶的长度和宽度是指其总长度和最大宽度。
- I love thee to the depth and breadth and height.
我爱你,无论多深,多宽和多高。
- I love you to the depth and breadth and height.
我爱你直到灵魂所及的深度、广度和高度。
语源
early 16th cent.: from obsolete bredein the same sense (related to broad) + -th,on the pattern of length