单词 | widen |
释义 | widen —widen /ˈwaɪ.dən/ verb [I or T] (AMOUNT) ↑Verb Endings for widen ► B2 to (cause something to) become larger or to include a larger amount or number: » His eyes/smile widened.» Why not widen the discussion to include the Muslim and Jewish points of view?Thesaurus+: ↑Enlarging and inflating , ↑Becoming biggerThesaurus+: ↑Becoming bigger , ↑Enlarging and inflatingverb [I or T] (DISTANCE) ↑Verb Endings for widen ► B2 to become, or to make something greater in width: » As it approaches the sea, the river begins to widen (out).Thesaurus+: ↑Enlarging and inflating , ↑Becoming biggerThesaurus+: ↑Becoming bigger , ↑Enlarging and inflatingWord Builder:–Nouns: width–Adjectives: wide–Verbs: widen–Adverbs: wide, widely• • • Extra Examples:» They are widening the road in our village.» He is having an operation to widen the space in his arteries.» The valley widens here. |
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