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wide2 adjective a wide range of goods 种类繁多的商品a wide road/river/smile 宽敞的道路；宽阔的河流；灿烂的笑容wide ♦︎ thick ♦︎ broadThese words all describe things that measure a lot from one side to the other; or they are used in measurements of the distance between opposite sides or surfaces. 这些词均表示宽的、厚的、宽度或厚度为⋯的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a wide / broad road / street / river / stream / staircase / mouth / smile / grin◆very / extremely / quite / fairly / rather / relatively wide / thick / broad■ wide measuring a lot from one side to the other; used to ask about or state the distance between opposite sides of sth 宽的；宽阔的；宽度为⋯的◆Her face broke into a wide grin.她满脸堆笑。◆He wore a jacket with wide lapels.他穿一件大翻领的夹克衫。◆How wide is that stream?那条小溪有多宽？◆It's about 2 metres wide.它大约2米宽。◆The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass.这条路的宽度刚好能让两辆车通过。OPP narrow ⇨ narrow see also width ⇨ length ■ thick measuring a lot or more than normal between opposite surfaces; used to ask about or state the distance between opposite surfaces 厚的；粗的；厚度为⋯的◆He cut two thick slices of bread.他切了两片厚面包。◆That's a very thick book (= one that has a lot of pages).那本书很厚。◆She padded noiselessly across the thick carpet.她悄无声息地走过厚厚的地毯。◆Everything was covered in a thick layer of dust.所有的东西上都覆盖着一层厚厚的灰尘。◆How thick are the walls?这些墙有多厚？◆They're two feet thick.它们有2英尺厚。ⓘ Thick is used to talk about solid things such as books, walls, doors and slices or pieces of food, and about layers of a substance or material. * thick形容固体的厚度，如书、墙、门或食物切片，以及物质或材料一层的厚度。 OPP thin ⇨ narrow see also thickness ⇨ length NOTE 辨析 Wide or thick? Wide can also sometimes be used to talk about a solid object such as a door. A wide door is one that measures a lot from one side to other as you are facing it; a thick door is one that measures more than normal between its two main surfaces. A thick door is heavy and it is difficult to hear noises through it, as it is with thick walls. * wide有时也用于形容固体，如门等。wide door指门的宽度大，thick door指门的厚度大。thick door很重，隔音效果好，thick wall也是如此。■ broad / /brɔːd/ / (often approving, especially written) wide 宽的；宽阔的；宽度为⋯的◆We drove down a broad avenue lined with trees.我们沿着一条宽敞的林荫道行驶。◆He's got broad shoulders.他的肩很宽。OPP narrow ⇨ narrow NOTE 辨析 Wide or broad? Broad is less frequent than wide and is used more in written English than in spoken English. It is often used to suggest that sth is wide in an attractive way. * broad不如wide常用，更多用于书面语而非口语。常指宽得好看◆a broad avenue lined with trees宽敞的林荫道◆He was gorgeous－broad shoulders and twinkling eyes.他是个美男子－宽阔的肩膀，神采奕奕的眼睛。 Broad is often used rather than wide to talk about parts of the body. 与wide相比，broad更常用于形容身体部位◆a broad back / chest / face / forehead宽阔的后背／前胸／脸庞／前额However, both words can be used to talk about a grin or smile. 但是两词均可形容grin和smile。 |