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extensive

英[ɪk'stensɪv;ek-] 美[ɪk'stɛnsɪv]
  • adj. 广泛的;大量的;广阔的

英英释意


1. large in spatial extent or range;
"an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"
"extended farm lands"
2. having broad range or effect;
"had extensive press coverage"
"far-reaching changes in the social structure"
"sweeping reforms"
3. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse);
"she took copious notes"
"extensive press coverage"
"a subject of voluminous legislation"
4. great in range or scope;
"an extended vocabulary"
"surgeons with extended experience"
"extensive examples of picture writing"
"suffered extensive damage"
"a wide selection"
5. of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor;
"producing wheat under extensive conditions"
"agriculture of the extensive type"