widens

英 [ˈwaɪdnz]

美 [ˈwaɪdnz]

v.  (使)变宽; 加宽; 拓宽; 放宽; (使)扩展，程度加深，范围扩大
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柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）变宽;（把…）加宽
  If youwidensomething or if itwidens, 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。
• V-ERG (使)扩大;(使)扩展;(使)增加
  If youwidensomething or if itwidens, 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。
• VERB (眼睛)睁大
  If your eyeswiden, they open more.
  1. His eyes widened as he spoke the words.
     他说这番话时眼睛瞪大了。
• V-ERG (使)(差距)拉大
  If a difference or gapwidensor if somethingwidensit, 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

• Continuous news release on the Internet and on-line sales widens supply chain.
  在互联网上持续发表新闻，以及在线销售，都拓宽了供应链。
• Her outlook gradually widens.
  她的眼光渐渐开阔了。
• During recessions, the private sector retrenches and the government deficit widens.
  在衰退期间，私人部门节省开支，政府赤字扩大。
• But the difference between a lot and a few widens with age.
  但“许多”和“一些”之间的差别随年龄增长而变大。
• Travelling widens our view, increases our knowledge, and builds our bodies.
  旅游可使我们开阔视野，增长知识，锻炼体魄。
• Panoramic elevator widens the visual space of the elevator and makes the narrow space outspread.
  观光电梯拓展了电梯的视觉空间，使狭窄的电梯空间得到了延伸。
• Even during an economic downturn, the inequality gap usually widens.
  甚至在经济衰退时期，收入差距有扩大的趋势。
• Each jerk widens the cut the hook makes and then when he does jump he might throw it.
  每猛拉一次，会把钓钩划出的口子弄得更宽些，等它当真跳跃起来，它也许会把钓钩甩掉。
• Below wapping, the river widens.
  沃平以下的河流变宽了。
• This reduces gain but widens the amplifier's passband.
  这方法降低了增益，但加宽了放大器的通频带。