widen
英 ['waɪd(ə)n]
美 ['waɪdn]
- vt. 放宽
- vi. 变宽
- n. (Widen)人名；(德)维登
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- widen (v.)
- c. 1600 (transitive), from wide + -en (1). Intransitive sense from 1709. Related: Widened; widening.
- 1. Mr Dobson promised to widen the organisation's scope of activity.
- 多布森先生许诺拓宽该组织的活动范围。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He had an operation last year to widen a heart artery.
- 去年他接受了一个扩张心脏动脉的手术。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Widen one's field of vision.
- 开眼界,拓宽视野.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. Many students register for these courses to widen skills for use in their current job .
- 许多学生报名学习这些课程是为增加技能，以适应目前工作的需要。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. I do think, sir, we would be advised to widen our inquiries.
- 长官, 我确实认为我们最好扩大调查工作.
来自辞典例句
