broaden
英 ['br??d(?)n]
美 ['br?dn]
- vi. 擴(kuò)大，變闊；變寬，加寬
- vt. 使擴(kuò)大；使變寬
英文詞源
- broaden (v.)
- 1727, from broad (adj.) + -en (1). The word seems no older than this date (discovered by Johnson in one of James Thomson's "Seasons" poems); broadened also is first found in the same poet, and past participle adjective broadening is recorded from 1850.
雙語例句
- 1. We must broaden our appeal.
- 我們必須進(jìn)行更廣泛的呼吁。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. We'll broaden the discussion out in a minute.
- 我們馬上要擴(kuò)大討論的范圍。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a promise to broaden access to higher education
- 拓寬高等教育渠道的承諾
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. Let's broaden out the discussion to talk about education as a whole.
- 我們來擴(kuò)大一下討論范圍,全面談?wù)剹A育問題.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. We broaden in experiences by traveling.
- 旅行增長我們的經(jīng)驗.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》