| 单词 | extensive |
| 释义 | extensive (ɪkstensɪv ) 1. adjective B2 Something that is extensive covers or includes a large physical area. ...an extensive tour of Latin America. When built, the palace and its grounds were more extensive than the city itself. extensively adverb [ADVERB after verb] Mark, however, needs to travel extensively with his varied business interests. 2. adjective B2 Something that is extensive covers a wide range of details, ideas, or items. There was extensive coverage of World Book Day on the BBC. ...the extensive research into public attitudes to science. The facilities available are very extensive. extensively adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective/-ed] ...the extensively reported trial. All these issues have been extensively researched in recent years. 3. adjective B2 If something is extensive, it is very great. The blast caused extensive damage, shattering the ground-floor windows. The security forces have extensive powers of search and arrest. Mr Marr makes extensive use of exclusively Scottish words. Synonyms: great, large, huge, extended extensively adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB -ed] Hydrogen is used extensively in industry for the production of ammonia. Collocations: extensive flooding The rain and extensive flooding are estimated to have cost the economy tens of millions of pounds. Times, Sunday Times Similar conditions caused extensive flooding in 1978 but no lives were lost. Times, Sunday Times This period coincides with extensive flooding in this area and a dramatic change in nearly all artifact types. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Extensive flooding in ponds, puddles and streams may occur in the late winter or early spring, overflowing into the trail and causing very muddy conditions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The storm caused extensive flooding and serious damage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He spent millions of pounds on renovations, and added a swimming pool, cinema and extensive gardens. Times, Sunday Times Set in several acres of land, schemes can include extensive gardens, wellness spas, gyms, bowling greens, restaurants and libraries. Times, Sunday Times This four-star hotel offers water sport, a large pool that meanders through the property, open-air restaurants and extensive gardens. Times, Sunday Times The spa uses plants and herbs from the resort's extensive gardens to make ultra-fresh lotions and potions. Times, Sunday Times An 18th century former mansion set in extensive gardens alongside a 27-hole golf course. The Sun He was taken to hospital with extensive injuries and remained there for two months. Times, Sunday Times She had extensive injuries, notably to her right arm and thumb. Times, Sunday Times With extensive injuries, including neurological damage, it was assumed his career was over. Times, Sunday Times Extensive injuries to head and body. The Sun More extensive injuries require a longer healing time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There will be extensive interviews conducted by your bank or broker. Times, Sunday Times He has appeared ten times in national newspapers in extensive interviews, including two lengthy pen-portraits. Times, Sunday Times The groundsmen are said to have strongly denied any such behaviour in extensive interviews over the weekend. Times, Sunday Times Of these, 100 were selected to be interviewed and the final 14 selected to appear in the show after extensive interviews. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each issue features in-depth essays on the craft of writing, as well as extensive interviews with accomplished authors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As part of a 27-page report issued yesterday, the department said that its 'extensive investigation' had reviewed more than 30,000 documented pages. Times, Sunday Times Officials said that there were dozens of similar kilns in the region and promised a more extensive investigation. Times, Sunday Times An extensive investigation into the precise date and origin of its (sedentary) inhabitants has yet to be made. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This optimization project began with a three-year extensive investigation into campus buildings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The chamber had extensive investigation beginning in 2007 to solve water leakage problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We have the benefit of a temperate island climate that allows the cultivation of an extraordinarily extensive library of plants. The Sun He showed off his extensive library. Times, Sunday Times Go freestyle and dip into the app's extensive library of gongs, mantras, chants and pranayama breathing exercises, or pick a guided meditation suited to your mood. Times, Sunday Times His extensive library was sold in over 8000 lots over 43 days in 1783. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An extensive library provides instructional and repair books and parts catalogs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Chess has a very extensive literature, probably exceeding that of all other games combined. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The poisonous properties are legendary and the subject of an extensive literature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An extensive literature and serious science on this condition developed between the 1860s and the turn of the century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Growth curves are employed in many disciplines besides biology, particularly in statistics, which has an extensive literature on growth curves. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This seems rather odd, because both groups of authors based their conclusions on the same extensive literature search and predefined inclusion criteria. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, you'll need to get to grips with the extensive menu or spend your dive jabbing at buttons. Times, Sunday Times The extensive menu has everything from jamon iberico croquetas to chargrilled octopus with new potatoes, capers, shallots and aioli. Times, Sunday Times The extensive menu only features local produce - if the chefs can't find it within 20 miles they won't cook it. The Sun Bug hotels have several storeys, each floor offering a décor suited to its guests, and with an extensive menu catering to all tastes however strange. Times, Sunday Times Staff would always serve her chicken consomme and lemon sole as asking her to choose from the extensive menu would confuse her. The Sun After extensive negotiations, the council decided that repayment would occur but only in the annulment of taxes and fees owed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After extensive negotiations and pre-trial procedures, all parties to the claim moved for judgment as a matter of law. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But after extensive negotiations, he finally signed the band. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its forum is an extensive network of threads and an amusing read, although you have to be an aid worker to get some of the jokes. Times, Sunday Times (2006) This flexible policy has enabled the firm to build up a very extensive network of national agents throughout the world. Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice (1986) There's a large snowmobile track nearby, and easy access to an extensive network of hiking trails. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He still carries a notebook with him when he's working, filled with drawings of his character and extensive notes in beautifully precise handwriting. Times, Sunday Times Each publication has extensive notes which helpfully elucidate the text. The Times Literary Supplement The edition included extensive notes. Times, Sunday Times Edition of the play as part of respected series, with extensive notes, appendices and 93 page introduction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He did leave extensive notes relating to some of these films; and these have been used to help complete certain titles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The diagnosis was grim: a severe infection in the lower region of her back necessitated an extensive operation, followed by six to nine months of recovery. Globe and Mail Because this extensive operation required a new organization to provide enough manpower and equipment, activation plans were prepared simultaneously with the invasion strategy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After an extensive operation, the tumor was removed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He recommended, in the face of strenuous opposition, an extensive operation that should include removal of the axillary glands when most surgeons were contented with local amputation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Experiments with prototypes had been so successful that plans were made for the installation of a plant which will permit extensive operations along these lines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More extensive planning reforms are expected this year. Times,Sunday Times This will bother those for whom vision means extensive planning. Christianity Today I also remember numerous sermons that touched no one, including me, as well as extensive planning that crumbled into a fiasco. Christianity Today These actions normally don't require extensive planning and problems can be dealt with one at a time as they arise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Extensive planning had been conducted for the capsule's retrieval. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Face transplants are complicated procedures that usually require extensive preparation, typically months or years. Times, Sunday Times In reality, all of them undertook extensive preparation, blocking out time in their diaries to engage in role-plays or to cram key statistics. Times, Sunday Times To attend worship at one of the great cathedrals of sport requires extensive preparation and debriefing. Times, Sunday Times She was known for extensive preparation for oral arguments and for running a hot bench, where judges ask lawyers plenty of questions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this case, the procedure may require more extensive preparation and take more time to perform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The school also operates an extensive programme to teach pupils good manners. Times, Sunday Times The owners have started to re-roof and have replaced all the main windows as part of an extensive programme of work. Times, Sunday Times They make sure players do not use mobile phones during the hours of play and have an extensive programme of educating and informing players. The Sun Or you can fill them with your hopes and dreams, set them an extensive programme of reading and yearn desperately for their success. Times, Sunday Times The company has managed an extensive programme of cost-cutting, efficiency savings and the sale of non-essential, or underperforming, assets. Times, Sunday Times He meets with his adviser once a quarter, and, thanks to extensive reading of the business press, goes in armed with questions. Globe and Mail To all these problems he brought a civilised, reforming sensibility, cultivated by extensive reading. Times, Sunday Times Although they insist that their sometimes dark work says nothing about their relationship specifically, personal observations are often their source, followed up with extensive reading on psychology. Times, Sunday Times He received his early education in the local schools and supplemented his education with extensive reading. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Extensive reading spawned an early urge to write. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This required surgery and extensive rehabilitation: for a while he was unable to tell the difference between his left and right legs, let alone walk. Times,Sunday Times They are also costly, because they can result in long hospital stays and require extensive rehabilitation for patients. Globe and Mail He will need extensive rehabilitation and will have to use crutches for the next four to six weeks. Times, Sunday Times She told us he had been in a coma for many weeks and needed extensive rehabilitation to walk and talk. The Sun This injury required several surgeries and extensive rehabilitation before he would be able to play again. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And so began the largest, most extensive renovation in museum history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has undergone extensive renovation and become a real gem. Times, Sunday Times Many homes have not undergone extensive renovation or repairs for 15 to 20 years and some are described as being in 'disgusting condition'. Times, Sunday Times But extensive renovation has realised the full potential of the area's handsome 19th-century buildings and it has become one of the capital's most desirable neighbourhoods. Times, Sunday Times Our building, however, would need extensive renovation. Christianity Today In other cases, landlords have been saddled with problem tenants, extensive repair bills and unpaid rent. Times, Sunday Times We subsequently found that the boiler needed extensive repair. Times, Sunday Times Roads-mostly gravel and dirt trails-were in need of extensive repair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Towards the close of 1957 it was proposed that the old building be put into good shape through extensive repair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this configuration the bridge remained in use until 1977, but extensive repair work was carried out in the early 1930s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some firms are now devoting extensive resources to developing such teams and processes. Times, Sunday Times Third, most spread-betting providers offer extensive resources to help traders to research potential moves. Times, Sunday Times Such a dig will require extensive resources and the co-operation of many parties, but the potential rewards are beyond measure. Times, Sunday Times They spend big bucks to give chosen employees access to its powerful capabilities and extensive resources. Globe and Mail Its member organisations manage extensive resources (large libraries of sheet music, recordings, biographical and research materials) and deliver promotional and artistic projects (festivals, concerts, competitions, conferences) to the public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This week's events begin an extensive review, but from a more practical angle than would ordinarily be your approach. Times, Sunday Times An extensive review of records identified that the errors predominantly related to the group's first half. Times, Sunday Times The court had now had the benefit of a far more extensive review of joint enterprise liability than on past occasions. Times, Sunday Times However, now events involving practical, legal or financial matters demand both an extensive review and that these be put in order. Times, Sunday Times The company said it had begun an extensive review of advertising policies. Times, Sunday Times Police drilled holes into an overhanging roof in the property's porch area as an extensive search continued. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But the remaining three were caught only after an extensive search when cops and sniffer dogs were called in. The Sun (2008) An extensive search revealed a very limited number of primary renal glomus tumors. 2017, 'Glomangioma of the Kidney: A Rare Case of Glomus Tumor and Review of the Literature', Case Reports in Pathology The city also has an extensive selection of outdoor activities in the summer and wintertime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The college has an extensive selection of graduate programs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It offers an extensive selection of flora for study and enjoyment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The lead roles were cast after an extensive selection process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Summer-time flowers include an extensive selection of roses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Researchers have long sought to explain how and why the city collapsed, but despite extensive study of the site, unanswered questions remain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An extensive study from 2010 explored the impact of our work habits on family life in exhaustive detail. Christianity Today The first extensive study on the likely impact of pension reforms due to come into play next year has fuelled speculation that the changes could prompt another buy-to-let boom. Times, Sunday Times However, neither the passage of time nor extensive study has solved some viral mysteries. Times, Sunday Times At the time he was a big star, but the jury was told that an extensive study of the local newspapers did not find any mention of such an event. Times, Sunday Times She required extensive surgery to remove twothirds of her bowel and a third of her stomach. Times, Sunday Times She refused but did have extensive surgery to remove what was believed to be a cancerous tumour as well as lymph nodes from her armpit. Times, Sunday Times When he was recovering after extensive surgery, his consultant asked him how he was getting on. Times, Sunday Times She will stay in an induced coma for at least 48 hours following extensive surgery. The Sun A 4-0 embarrassment with the world tuning in and a 17th-place finish in the league prompts extensive surgery. Times, Sunday Times We are soon to launch an extensive survey to investigate the use and effects of mephedrone. The Sun The scores are then checked against a more extensive survey designed by psychologists. Times, Sunday Times They are validated periodically through extensive survey analysis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A more extensive survey was carried out in the 19th century in the town ditch area, when more of the archaeology was intact. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They stayed about two weeks and conducted an extensive survey and search. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The secret of its success has been extensive testing. Times,Sunday Times Extensive testing must be followed by manufacture and then distribution on a vast scale. Times,Sunday Times The gum could be on the market soon because medical foods do not undergo the same extensive testing process that medicines do. Times, Sunday Times Eventually, such cells could potentially be transplanted to reverse hearing loss, though extensive testing would be required. Times, Sunday Times Any proposed medication would have to undergo extensive testing, which could take years. Times, Sunday Times Four years ago, after extensive tests in quarantine, it was released at eight top-secret sites around the country. Times, Sunday Times In the next few weeks, it will perform some of its most extensive tests yet. The Sun But the device was found to have a battery fault and extensive tests detected no radioactive substances. Times, Sunday Times The new problem emerged after extensive tests of the manifold, the structure that controls oil production from wells on the seabed, which revealed metallurgical weakness. Times, Sunday Times It will be re-assembled and have extensive tests before starting operations. The Sun Most players are not heavily sponsored superstars, he argued, and have to fund, unlike, say, footballers, the cost of their extensive travel. Times, Sunday Times His role involves extensive travel, which accounted for the bulk of his claims. Times, Sunday Times However, finding someone qualified for the job and willing to make the commitment to working four days a week - with extensive travel - has proved challenging. Times, Sunday Times In the 1970s through the 1990s, her interests turned actively international, with extensive travel, focused on ways of understanding and informing policy-making diplomacy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Works new job required extensive travel up and down the coast. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The most conspicuous aftereffect has been persistent double vision - but after extensive treatment that has now been cured. Times, Sunday Times But his hand needed extensive treatment by a doctor and physiotherapist after the bout, preventing him from training until late in the evening. Times, Sunday Times The correspondence said he was having extensive treatment and was not fit to give evidence. The Sun I've had extensive treatment and medication - anti-inflammatories and painkillers - over the last two days and that's helped me no end. The Sun She will require extensive treatment for months. Times, Sunday Times Teaching is increasingly carried out through ' blended' learning, combining online and face-to-face teaching with small classes and extensive use of video conferencing. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They were very well dug in and had made extensive use of cellars to protect themselves. Broken Lives (1993) The book would have been strengthened with a glossary or a more extensive use of explanatory footnotes, to overcome the inevitable distancing effect of the Arabic terms. Christianity Today (2000) The widespread construction of factories and extensive use of machinery represented the mechanical basis of this increase. Property and Prophets: The Evolution of Economic Institutions and Ideologies (1995) I have an extensive vocabulary but swear words are an important part of it. Times, Sunday Times Chemistry has an extensive vocabulary and a significant amount of jargon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A very analytical language, it had an extensive vocabulary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The capacity to successfully use language requires one to acquire a range of tools including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and an extensive vocabulary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both drew on extensive vocabularies, further enriched by neologisms. The Times Literary Supplement Everyone must sign up for at least one enrichment activity, and the college runs one of the most extensive work placement schemes in the country. Times, Sunday Times However, extensive work will be needed to bring the plant back into use. Times, Sunday Times If possible take a builder along, because the property might be in bad shape and need extensive work to bring it back up to scratch. Times, Sunday Times Yesterday it said that more extensive work was needed to remove waste layers from across the pit. Times,Sunday Times After extensive work, which included digging out the front part of the basement to create headroom for a viable studio area, the decoration started. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 广泛的 Japanese: 広い |
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