单词 | outspread |
释义 | outspread v. /owt'spred"/; adj. /owt"spred"/; n. /owt"spred'/, v. , outspread, outspreading, adj. , n. v.t. , v.i. 1. to spread out; extend: an eagle outspreading its wings. adj. 2. spread out; stretched out: outspread arms. 3. diffused abroad; widely disseminated: The outspread news had traveled quickly. n. 4. the act of spreading out; expansion: the rapid outspread of the early American colonists. 5. something that is spread out; an expanse: a vast outspread of rich farmland. [1300-50; ME outspredden (v.). See OUT-, SPREAD] |
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