| 单词 | broad |
| 释义 | broad adjectiveverbs | adverb verbs➤be广阔adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常宽阔▸➤reasonably, relatively相当／比较宽阔▸➤enough, sufficiently足够宽广◆he questioned whether the curriculum was broad enough in scope.他对学校课程设置面是否够宽有疑问。➤overly (especially name) 过分宽阔▸➤unusually异常宽阔◆his job gave him an acquaintance with an unusually broad spectrum of society.他的工作让他接触了异常广阔的社会层面。 broad [only before noun] not exact or detailed but including the most important aspects of sth概括的；大体的；笼统的◆computer viruses fall into three broad categories.计算机病毒大致分为三类。◆she's a feminist, in the broadest sense of the word.广义而言，她算是个女权主义者。 ➡ see also broad → wide 1 note 辨析 general or broad?in many cases you can use either word. however, general is used slightly more when you are talking about trends.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用。不过，general 稍多用于谈论动态、趋势◆a general trend / tendency / direction总的趋势／倾向／方向 broad is used slightly more when you are talking about categories, meanings and aims. * broad 稍多用于谈论类别、含义和目标◆a broad category / area大致的类别／领域◆a broad definition / sense / outline广义；纲要◆a broad aim / objective大致的／总的目标 broadincluding a large number or variety of people or things大量的；涉及各类人（或物）的；广泛的◆the course caters for a broad spectrum of interests.本课程能满足各种不同的兴趣。◆we have devised a broad and balanced curriculum.我们设计的课程覆盖范围广、布局均衡。◆having children gave her a broader outlook on life.有了孩子之后她的人生观拓宽了。◆the novel is about education in its broadest sense.广义而言，这部小说是关于教育的。opp narrow → limited 1 ➡ see also broad → general 2 , breadth → range 2 note 辨析 wide or broad?in many cases you can use either word. however, wide is used more to talk about a selection, a choice, a variety or a range of things or people.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用。但是 wide 较多用于形容 selection、choice、variety 或 range◆a broad audience ◆a broad circle of friends wide, not broad, is used to talk about things affecting a large geographical area. * wide 指影响到很大的地理区域，broad 不能这么用◆the festival attracts people from a broad area. broad is used more to talk about the affect of sth on a large number of people. * broad 较多指影响到很多人◆to have a broad appeal有广泛的吸引力◆to attract broad support吸引广泛的支持 broad is also often used to talk about knowledge and education as well as in business-related contexts. * broad 也常形容知识或教育，还常用于商务语境◆a broad curriculum覆盖面广的课程◆broad experience / knowledge丰富的经验；广博的知识◆there is broad support amongst clients for the new initiative.客户普遍支持这一新方案。 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。broad/brɔ:d ||; brɔd/adj1. wide 宽的: ◇a broad street/river 宽阔的街／河◇broad shoulders 宽阔的肩膀◇a broad smile 开怀的笑容 wide is more often used than broad when you are talking about the distance between one side of something and the other the gate is four metres wide. 形容宽度一般用 wide 而不用 broad：the gate is four metres wide. 这道门宽四米。 [opp] narrow 反义词为 narrow ☞noun breadth 名词为 breadth 2. including many different people or things 包括很多不同的人或物的: ◇we sell a broad range of products. 我们出售各种各样的产品。 3. without a lot of detail; general 大略的；大概的: ◇i'll explain the new system in broad terms. 我会大概解释一下这新制度。 4. (used about the way sb speaks) very strong （指说话方式）显著的，浓重的: ◇she has a broad somerset accent. 她说话带浓重的萨默塞特口音。 (in) broad daylight during the day, when it is easy to see 光天化日；大白天: ◇he was attacked in broad daylight. 他在大白天受到袭击。 broadsee ⇨ detail 5 ⇨ most 4 ⇨ wide 1 broad /brɔd; brɔːd/adj 1. very wide 宽的，阔的:◇broad shoulders 宽肩膀 2. including many different kinds of things or people 广泛的:◇a broad range of interests 广泛的兴趣 3. general, and without a lot of details 概括的，粗略的:◇a broad outline of the plan 计划的大概情况 4. in broad daylight during the day, when it is light 在大白天，在光天化日之下:◇he was attacked in the street in broad daylight. 在光天化日之下，他在街上被人袭击。 5. a broad accent (=way of speaking) clearly shows where you come from 口音重的:◇a broad scottish accent 浓重的苏格兰口音 ☞ broad |
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