单词 | widened |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwidened ˈwidened adj. made or become wide or wider. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > expanded or enlarged openOE outlargeda1425 dilatedc1450 dilate1471 project?a1475 ampliated1570 enlarged1599 widened1612 extended1713 expanded1742 broadened1744 dilatate1846 larged?a1919 upsized1977 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > breadth or width > [adjective] > having great breadth or width > increased in breadth or width outlargeda1425 widened1612 broadened1744 prolate1846 the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > increased in scope widened1892 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. 13 On her Easterne side sweet Leman gentlie slips Into her widened banks. 1679 J. Banks Destr. Troy v. 60 The widen'd Gates extend their longing Arms To let in proud Achilles. 1759 R. Smith Harmonics (ed. 2) viii. 181 If any slider be drawn back again, which the widened holes will permit, it will draw back the jacks in its narrow holes only. 1892 Daily News 6 Apr. 7/3 Good dividends and a widened market for the shares. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 7 Oct. 5/1 When we have our widened line system completed, it will be possible..to run express electric trains to and from Brighton. 2007 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Feb. iv. 15/3 New York City should simply convert approximately every 10th street to a green street, with widened sidewalks. < as lemmas |
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