expanse
英 [ɪk'spæns; ek-]
美[ɪk'spæns]
- n. 宽阔；广阔的区域；苍天；膨胀扩张
词态变化
复数: expanses;
助记提示
1. ex- + pans- + -e.
中文词源
expanse 广阔
来自expand, 扩大。
英英释意
- 1. a wide scope;
- "the sweep of the plains"
- 2. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary;
- "the area of a rectangle"
- "it was about 500 square feet in area"
- 3. a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
英文词源
- expanse (n.)
- 1660s, from Latin expansum, noun use of neuter of expansus, past participle of expandere "to spread out" (see expand).
实用场景例句
- This conservatory enjoys an enviable position overlooking a leafy expanse.
- 这个温室位置绝佳，放眼望去，草木繁茂，郁郁葱葱。
柯林斯例句
- A vast expanse of golden crops lay before us.
- 我们眼前展现出一大片金黄色的庄稼.
《简明英汉词典》
- We gazed out over the limitless expanse of the desert.
- 我们凝望着那一片漫无边际的沙漠.
《简明英汉词典》
- Ahead lay a vast expanse of wheat.
- 前面是一大片小麦.
《简明英汉词典》
- She overlooked the vast expanse from the tower.
- 她从塔上俯视茫茫大地.
《简明英汉词典》
- We have a vast expanse of cultivated land.
- 我们有大片的耕地.
《简明英汉词典》
- The snowstorm swept the vast expanse of grassland.
- 暴风雪袭击了辽阔的草原.
《简明英汉词典》
- It is a vast expanse of desert.
- 那是一片辽阔的沙漠.
《用法词典》
- The fields covered with snow became a vast expanse of whiteness stretching to infinity.
- 田野被大雪覆盖,白茫茫的一眼望不到边.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Far in the distance lies the Dongting Lake , a vast expanse of misty , rolling waters.
- 远望洞庭, 烟波浩渺.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- It completes its journey in the vast expanse of the Thousand - Islet Lake.
- 尽头处,有浩瀚的“千岛湖”.
汉英文学 - 散文英译
- In 976 AD , the Babenberg dynasty was invested with parts of its expanse.
- 公元976年, 边区的若干部分作为领地赐给巴奔堡家族.
辞典例句
- A great uniformity of work prevails over the wide expanse.
- 在这片广大土地上的工作是一种统一的伟大工作.
辞典例句
- The Sahara is a vast expanse of desert.
- 撒哈拉是一片广袤无垠的沙漠.
辞典例句
- An unwearied pall of cloud muffled the whole expanse of sky from zenith to horizon.
- 一望无际的云幕蒙住了从天顶到地平线的整个夜空.
英汉文学 - 红字