• n. 寬度，幅度；寬宏

形容詞broad的名詞形式。

breadth

breadth: [16] Breadth was formed in the 16th century by adding the suffix -th (as in length) to the already existing noun brede ‘breadth’. This was an ancient formation, directly derived in prehistoric Germanic times from *braid-, the stem of broad. It came into Old English as br?du.
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breadth (n.)

1520s, alteration of brede "breadth," from Old English br?du "breadth, width, extent," from br?d; probably by analogy of long/length.

1. The dollar fell to within a hair's breadth of its all-time low.

美元差一點跌到了最低點。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She has travelled the length and breadth of Britain.

她游歷了英國各地。

來自柯林斯例句

3. His breadth of knowledge filled me with admiration.

他學識淵博，令我非常欽佩。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Older people have a tremendous breadth of experience.

年長者閱歷相當豐富。

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5. She estimated the breadth of the lake to be 500 metres.

她估計湖面大約有500米寬。

來自《權威詞典》