widened

英 [ˈwaɪdnd] 美 [ˈwaɪdnd]

v.  (使)变宽; 加宽; 拓宽; 放宽; (使)扩展,程度加深,范围扩大
widen的过去分词和过去式

过去分词:widened过去式:widened

BNC.46300 / COCA.34863



柯林斯词典

  1. V-ERG (使)变宽;(把…)加宽
    If you widen something or if it widens, it becomes greater in measurement from one side or edge to the other.
    1. He had an operation last year to widen a heart artery...
      去年他接受了一个扩张心脏动脉的手术。
    2. The river widens considerably as it begins to turn east.
      河流转向东流时河道大幅度变宽。
  2. V-ERG (使)扩大;(使)扩展;(使)增加
    If you widen something or if it widens, it becomes greater in range or it affects a larger number of people or things.
    1. U.S. prosecutors have widened a securities-fraud investigation...
      美国检察官扩大了对一起证券欺诈案的调查范围。
    2. The search for my brother widened...
      对我弟弟的搜索范围扩大了。
    3. Newspapers enjoyed a widening circle of readers.
      报纸拥有越来越广泛的读者群。
  3. VERB (眼睛)睁大
    If your eyes widen, they open more.
    1. His eyes widened as he spoke the words.
      他说这番话时眼睛瞪大了。
  4. V-ERG (使)(差距)拉大
    If a difference or gap widens or if something widens it, it becomes greater.
    1. Wage differences in the two areas are widening...
      两个地区的工资差距正在拉大。
    2. The US trade deficit widened to $7.59 billion in November.
      11月美国的贸易赤字扩大到75.9亿美元。
    3. ...policies that widen the gap between the rich and the poor.
      拉大贫富差距的政策

双语例句

  1. Meg's eyes widened in admiration.
    梅格羡慕地睁大了双眼。
  2. The tunnels have been widened and deepened.
    各条隧道都已拓宽加深。
  3. During the Second World War, industrial wage differentials in Britain widened.
    第二次世界大战期间,英国的劳工工资级差进一步拉大了。
  4. America's trade gap widened
    美国的贸易逆差加大了。
  5. Malone's eyes widened. 'You're having me on, Liam.'
    马隆瞪大了双眼。“你在戏弄我吧,利亚姆。”
  6. The track widened as it met the road.
    小路在和公路相交的地方变宽了。
  7. The gap between the best and poorest childcare provision in the European Union has widened
    欧盟最好和最差的儿童保育服务之间的差距扩大了。
  8. His mouth became dry, his eyes widened, and he began to tremble all over
    他嘴唇发干,眼睛圆睁,全身开始颤抖起来。
  9. U.S. prosecutors have widened a securities-fraud investigation
    美国检察官扩大了对一起证券欺诈案的调查范围。
  10. The search for my brother widened
    对我弟弟的搜索范围扩大了。
  11. His eyes widened as he spoke the words.
    他说这番话时眼睛瞪大了。
  12. He has widened his acquaintance with literature.
    他扩大了对文学的了解。
  13. But within many countries income gaps have widened.
    但在很多国家内部,收入差距却扩大了。
  14. Most of the streets in the city have been widened.
    这个城市里的大多数街道已经拓宽了。
  15. The old ambiguity disappeared and the protected Club of "systemically important financial institutions" widened.
    原有的模糊消失了,“系统重要性金融机构”这一受保护的俱乐部扩大了。
  16. A chair with an arm that has been widened for writing.
    有一个被拓宽了的椅臂的椅子。
  17. And it noted that this gap had widened considerably over time.
    且该研究还注意到,这一差距随时间推移,急剧扩大。
  18. The gap between the rich and poor regions widened.
    富饶和贫困地区之间的差距扩大了。
  19. Although average incomes have increased, the gap between rich and poor has widened.
    虽然平均收入增加了,但加大了贫富差距。
  20. The wheel-track and bodywork were also widened for stability and extra load-space.
    轮距和车身都加宽了,车子更加稳定,装载空间也大了。
  21. They not only built many new houses but widened many roads as well.
    他们不仅建造了许多新房,也拓宽了许多马路。
  22. The street in the city has been widened.
    在这个城里加宽了大多数的街道。
  23. His arguments widened my ideas.
    他提出的论点开阔了我的思路。
  24. China has gradually widened the scope of energy sources covered by the plan.
    中国已逐步拓宽了五年计划所涵盖的能源来源的范围。
  25. Many streets in this city have been widened in the past two years.
    在过去的两年间,这座城市的许多街道都被拓宽了。
  26. The Internet has facilitated the communication among people, widened their horizons and enriched their life.
    互联网便利了人们的沟通,开拓了人们的视野,丰富了人们的生活。
  27. The industrial revolution widened the gaps both between countries and within them.
    工业革命扩大了国与国之间及国家内部的贫富差距。
  28. But it is not only in technology and commerce that glass has widened its horizons.
    但玻璃拓宽的范围不仅仅是在技术和商业上。