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expansive

英 [ɪk'spænsɪv; ek-] 美[ɪk'spænsɪv]
  • adj. 广阔的;扩张的;豪爽的

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副词: expansively;名词: expansiveness;

英英释意


1. able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion;
"Expansive materials"
"the expansive force of fire"
2. impressive in scale;
"an expansive lifestyle"
"in the grand manner"
3. marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur
4. friendly and open and willing to talk;
"wine made the guest expansive"

英文词源


expansive (adj.)
1650s, "tending to expand," from Latin expans-, past participle stem of expandere "to spread out" (see expand) + -ive. Meaning "embracing a large number of particulars, comprehensive" is by 1813. Related: Expansively; expansiveness.

考试真题


Using expansive gestures with open arms makes us feel more powerful, crossing your arms makes you more determined and lying down can bring more insights.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

实用场景例句


She opened her arms wide in an expansive gesture of welcome.
她展开双臂以示欢迎。

牛津词典

landscape with expansive skies
以辽阔蓝天为背景的风景画

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We need to look at a more expansive definition of the term.
我们需要考虑这个词所包含的更广泛意义。

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The piece is written in his usual expansive style.
这篇文章是以他惯常的洋洋洒洒的风格写成的。

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She was clearly relaxed and in an expansive mood.
她显然悠闲自在,心情豁朗。

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In the expansive 1990s bright graduates could advance rapidly.
在经济发展快速的20世纪90年代,有才华的大学毕业生可以发展很快。

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He waved his arms expansively.
他豪爽地挥舞着双臂。

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...an expansive grassy play area...
广阔的游乐草地

柯林斯高阶英语词典

They have played an expansive style of rugby.
他们采用向外展开打法打了一场橄榄球。

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He was becoming more expansive as he relaxed...
他放松的时候变得更加开朗。

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The premier was in expansive mood.
总理心情开朗。

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An active and expansive market economy is a necessary condition for progress.
积极扩张的市场经济是发展的必要条件。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This may be an expansive time, but it is also one for realism.
猪年也许是大手挥霍的一年, 但也是现实的一方面.

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Expansive persons found him a little dry.
喜欢高谈阔论的人们大都认为他言语枯燥乏味.

辞典例句

Chemical and physical properties and expansive property have been studied for steel slag expansive cement.
研究了硅酸盐水泥添加钢渣膨胀剂后的物理化学性能和膨胀性能.

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In this experiment, the abrasion resistance of concrete mixed with expansive compound mineral admixture is studied.
试验研究了添加膨胀组分的复合矿物掺合料的混凝土耐磨性能.

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Numerous supporting characters have been given expansive and recurring appearances in the progressive storyline.
随着故事情节推移,不断有重要的新角色频繁亮相,不一一列举了.

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Expansive government policy in the US similarly arouses no objection.
美国政府的扩张性政策同样没有招致任何反对.

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The father was in an expansive mood and gave presents to all of his children.
他们的父亲心情很好,给每个孩子都送了礼物.

《简明英汉词典》

Network centric design and manufacturing is a rising product development mode that has expansive foreground.
网络化设计与制造是一种新兴的产品开发方式,具有广阔的前景.

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Study the pressure of entropy expansive flows on compact metric spaces.
对紧致度量空间上的熵可扩流的拓扑压进行了研究.

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It is probable to removing shrinkage stress thoroughly using expansive monomer on the principle of copolymerization.
利用膨胀单体共聚有可能根本消除收缩应力.

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Objective To develop an effective way of posterior middle expansive laminoplasty for cervical spinal stenosis.
目的选择一种后路手术治疗椎管狭窄症较理想的方法.

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He was happy, full of expansive joy.
他很快乐, 经常心花怒放.

辞典例句

Her contentment was boundless, and her method of showing her joy equally expansive.
她感到心满意足, 万事如意;她表现欢乐的方法,也同样直截了当,毫无保留.

辞典例句

However, as its name suggests, World Music is an expansive category.
然而, 顾名思义, 世界音乐是一种包括范围很广的类别.

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