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单词 extense
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extenseadj.n.

Etymology: < (directly, or through Old French extense ) Latin extensus, past participle of extendĕre to extend v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: exˈtense.
Obsolete or archaic.
A. adj.
a. Possessing the quality of ‘extension’.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > [adjective] > having property of occupying space
extent?a1475
extensive1624
extense1647
extended1666
bulky1674
roomthy1674
solid1690
spatial1847
1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. ii. ii. xxvi Common sense, that's not extense But like a centre that around doth shoot Its rayes.
1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. ii. iii. xx Is that Idea extense? or indivisible?
b. Widely extended; extensive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > extensive or on a large scale
largea1400
ample1437
farc1475
diffused?1570
spacious1589
extensive1605
wholesale1642
diffuse1644
extense1644
voluminousa1652
amplivagant1656
extentive1658
numerousa1661
extended1700
amplivagous1731
far-reaching1824
Homeric1841
large-scale1856
wholescale1910
wide-scale1925
big-scale1930
macroscopic1931
broadscale1958
1644 P. Hunton Vindic. Treat. Monarchy iv. 26 An Absolute Monarch who hath a power of doing, as extense as his Reasonable Will.
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila 17 Their [sc. our Transgressions'] Guilt more extense than any thing but thy Mercie.
1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 28 Men and gods are too extense,—Could you slacken and condense?
B. n.
a. What is extended, an expanse. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
a1618 J. Sylvester tr. Little Bartas in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 777 Wee may not match the Heav'ns Extense Vnto Thy Circle, infinite, immense.
b. ? = extension n. (quot. 1630). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > increase in scope
extension1590
extendmenta1613
prorogationa1626
extense1630
extendinga1649
extent1657
widening1677
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [noun] > matter or substance > properties > extension
extension1624
extense1630
1630 J. Lane Contin. Squire's Tale 187 Meeke love and stern iustice so convert as each, in each, own scopes have to insert, as reason seeth cause to make extense.

Derivatives

exˈtensely adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > [adverb] > in a manner that occupies space
extensely1627
extensively1888
1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. (1629) 144 This comming of the Lord is not to bee taken in atoms, but extensely.
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