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单词 broad-gauged
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broad-gaugedadj.

Brit. /ˌbrɔːdˈɡeɪdʒd/, /ˈbrɔːdɡeɪdʒd/, U.S. /ˈbrɔdˌɡeɪdʒd/, /ˈbrɑdˌɡeɪdʒd/, /ˌbrɔdˈɡeɪdʒd/, /ˌbrɑdˈɡeɪdʒd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: broad gauge n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < broad gauge n. + -ed suffix2. Compare broad gauge adj.
1. Railways. That has a broad gauge (broad gauge n. 1); relating to or operating on a railway with a broad gauge; = broad gauge adj. 1.
ΘΠ
society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [adjective] > types of track or rail
slow1799
fast1814
fish-jointed1855
prismoidal1874
broad-gauged1881
monorail1885
unballasted1887
sleepered1894
monoline1902
wide gauge1982
1846 Bradshaw's Railway Gaz. 30 May 140/2 The inconvenience may be obviated by some mechanical contrivance by which broad gauged carriages may be adapted to the halting and oscillating movement of the narrow gauge.
1914 Outlook 2 Dec. 771/2 Finnish money has built the broad-gauged railway and heavy iron bridges that can carry troops..directly from Petrograd to Tornea.
2021 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 11 Dec. 7 Another $25m would be required to buy new trains and carriages that could operate across both standard and broad-gauged track on the existing rail corridor.
2. Chiefly North American. figurative and in extended use. Wide in outlook, application, or scope; broad-minded; = broad gauge adj. 2.
ΘΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adjective]
unpossesseda1586
affectionless1595
respectless1598
unprejudicating1602
spacious1609
unprejudicate1609
unprejudicated1609
undifferencing?1624
unprepossessed1629
imprejudicate1640
unprejudiced1641
unprejudicial1641
unpreoccupated1641
unsuperstitious1652
moderate1654
unforestalled1657
unengaged1659
equipondious1661
uncaptivated1678
unbiased1686
unbigoted1711
Whiggish1715
open-minded1748
progressive1780
liberal1781
prejudiceless1830
broad1832
great-eyed1850
synoptic1852
undogmatic1857
undogmatical1863
superstitionless1879
race-blind1900
personless1932
verlig1968
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > condition or state of being inclusive > [adjective] > inclusive or comprehensive
largea1400
wide1534
capable1592
inclusive1604
comprehensive1614
all-comprehensive1650
complexive1654
diffused1658
comprehensional1673
perileptic1678
all-encompassing1805
unexcluding1822
widish1845
all-embracing1847
unexclusive1852
all-inclusive1858
broad1872
embracive1897
periscopic1912
wide-angle1932
umbrella1949
1866 D. W. Hoyt Rec. Hoyt Family Meeting 20 The long life, health, and continued prosperity of our broad-shouldered, broad-gauged cousins in Stamford.
1881 Chicago Times 4 June Everything broad-gauged and in liberal proportions.
1962 Washington Daily News 17 July 26/2 Anthony Roberts is appealing in a broad-gauged way as the kid brother.
1992 Raritan Summer 171 (advt.) A broad-gauged discussion of freedom of expression in America.
2002 NIH Alumni Assoc. Newslet. Summer 14/1 Elias is one of the most broad-gauged people that I know in the field of medicine and biomedical science.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

> as lemmas

ˈbroad-gauged
ˈbroad-gauged adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [adjective] > types of track or rail
slow1799
fast1814
fish-jointed1855
prismoidal1874
broad-gauged1881
monorail1885
unballasted1887
sleepered1894
monoline1902
wide gauge1982
1881 Chicago Times 4 June Everything broad-gauged and in liberal proportions.
extracted from broad gaugen.
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adj.1846
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