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单词 ambit
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
am•bit  (ambit),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. circumference;
    circuit.
  2. boundary;
    limit.
  3. a sphere of operation or influence;
    range;
    scope:the ambit of such an action.
  • Latin ambitus a going around, equivalent. to amb- ambi- + itus a going (i- (stem of īre to go) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action)
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ambit /ˈæmbɪt/ n
  1. scope or extent
  2. limits, boundary, or circumference
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin ambitus a going round, from ambīre to go round, from ambi- + īre to go
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