ADJ-GRADED 宽的;宽阔的;宽广的 Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other.
All worktops should be wide enough to allow plenty of space for food preparation. 所有的厨房操作台都应该足够宽大,为制作食物提供足够的空间。
...a wide-brimmed sunhat. 宽檐遮阳帽
ADJ-GRADED (笑容)大大的,灿烂的 A wide smile is one in which your mouth is stretched because you are very pleased or amused.
It brought a wide smile to his face and laughter to his eyes... 这让他眉开眼笑。
His face broke into a wide grin. 他脸上绽放出灿烂的笑容。
ADJ 张开很大的;完全张开的 If you open or spread something wide, you open or spread it as far as possible or to the fullest extent.
Open your mouth wide... 张大你的嘴。
'It was huge,' he announced, spreading his arms wide... “它很大很大”,他边说边伸开手臂比划着。
His eyes were wide in disbelief... 他的眼睛睁得大大的,满是不信任。
He fell over this time, flat on his back with his legs wide. 他这次摔倒了,背部着地,两腿大叉。
ADJ …宽的;宽度为…的 You use wide to talk or ask about how much something measures from one side or edge to the other.
...a corridor of land 10 kilometres wide... 10公里宽的陆地走廊
The road is only one track wide. 这条路只有一个车道那么宽。
...a desk that was almost as wide as the room... 几乎和房间一样宽的书桌
Stand tall with your feet slightly wider than shoulder distance apart. 身体站直,两脚叉开,略宽于肩。
ADJ-GRADED 范围广的;包容的;广泛的 You use wide to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people.
The brochure offers a wide choice of hotels, apartments and holiday homes... 这本小册子提供了很多宾馆、公寓、度假屋供选择。
The proposed constitution gives him much wider powers than his predecessor. 宪法提案赋予他比前任大得多的权力。
...a major event which brought together a wide range of interest groups. 使广泛的利益群体联合起来的重要事件
ADJ-GRADED 广泛的;广为流传的;广为人知的 You use wide to say that something is found, believed, known, or supported by many people or throughout a large area.
The case has attracted wide publicity... 这个案子吸引了广泛的关注。
I suspect this book will have the widest appeal of all... 我猜想这本书会引起大家最广泛的兴趣。
As pope he won wide support for his strict orthodoxy. 作为教皇他严守正统教义,赢得了广泛的支持。
ADJ-GRADED (差距等)巨大的 A wide difference or gap between two things, ideas, or qualities is a large difference or gap.
Research shows a wide difference in tastes around the country... 研究表明全国各地的口味大有不同。
There are wide variations caused by different academic programme structures. 不同的教学项目结构造成了巨大的差异。
ADJ-GRADED 更大的;更多的;更广泛的 Wider is used to describe something which relates to the most important or general parts of a situation, rather than to the smaller parts or to details.
He emphasised the wider issue of superpower cooperation... 他强调了超级大国合作这一更重要的议题。
Oakley locates housework in the wider context of economic, social and political structures. 奥克利把家务置于更广泛的经济、社会和政治结构背景中。
ADJ-GRADED 未击中目标的;未打中的 If something such as a shot or punch is wide, it does not hit its target but lands to the right or left of it.
The shot was wide anyway... 不管怎样,这枪没打中。
Nearly half the missiles landed wide. 有近一半的导弹落点出现偏差。
Magistrates were given wider discretionary powers 地方法官被赋予了更广泛的自由决定权。
Gerard also took on wider familial respon-sibilities. 杰勒德还承担了更多的家庭责任。
The landscape became wider, flatter and very scenic 地势变得更开阔、更平整,风景十分优美。
The money goes to projects chosen by the wider community. 这笔钱将用于由更广泛的社会群体所选出的项目。
In his first years as chairman he was instrumental in raising the company's wider profile 他任董事长的最初几年为提升公司的知名度起到了积极的推动作用。
I would have preferred somebody who had wider ideas, and he was rather narrow. 我会更倾向于一个思路开阔些的人,他的想法太狭隘了。
The security forces are casting their net wider. 安全部队正在更广泛地布网。
He may be able to nullify that disadvantage by offering a wider variety of produce 他也许能通过供应更为多样化的农产品来抵消那一劣势。
The wider problem remains 更普遍的问题仍未解决。
It's brought to the surface a much wider controversy. 这使得更广泛的争论浮现了出来。
Stand tall with your feet slightly wider than shoulder distance apart. 身体站直,两脚叉开,略宽于肩。
The proposed constitution gives him much wider powers than his predecessor. 宪法提案赋予他比前任大得多的权力。
He emphasised the wider issue of superpower cooperation 他强调了超级大国合作这一更重要的议题。
Oakley locates housework in the wider context of economic, social and political structures. 奥克利把家务置于更广泛的经济、社会和政治结构背景中。
The gulf between them yawned wider than ever 他们之间的隔阂比以往任何时候都要深。
He has always been of the opinion that university students ought to have a wider range of knowledge. 他一向主张大学生的知识面要宽一些。
We must take a wider view. 我们应该从大处着眼。
Open your mouth wider, please. 请把嘴张大些。
It has a wider significance. 它有更广泛的意义。
The tale reflects wider social trends. 这个故事折射出更广泛的社会趋势。
It is possible that a description of the methods of epidemiology may stimulate the use of these techniques by a wider range of individuals. 在卫生领域的总人力中,经过训练的流行病学家所占比例很小,但这个比例是稳定地增长着。
We were able to convince the students of the need for wider reading. 我们能让学生们认识到广泛阅读的必要性。
New figures this week suggested that the housing market's troubles are having a wider impact on the economy. 这一周来的新数据显示,美国房市的问题对经济带来了全局性的影响。
A wider world of hope and joy I see. 我看到一个更为广阔的世界,充满了欢乐与希望。
This means that you have a stake in the development and prosperity of the wider world. 这就是说,全世界的发展与繁荣对中国利害攸关。
I hope you understand the quality, I will provide you with a wider sky. 希望认识高素质的你,我将给你提供更加广阔的一片天空。
The extensive research done by social scientists has given us a much wider understanding of the complex modern world. 社会科学家们对社会科学所进行的广泛研究,使我们对复杂的现代世界有了更为深刻的理解。
The era gives us more responsibility and mission, but also larger and wider operating platform and space. 这个时代赋予我们更多的责任和使命,也给我们提供了更大、更广阔的运营平台和空间。
The present development must provide a foundation with greater potentials and a wider space for future development. 现实的发展,应该为未来的发展提供更具发展潜力和空间的基础。
All this has big implications for China itself and for the wider world. 所有这些,都对中国本身和更广阔的世界产生重大影响。