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extent ☞extentn. [ɪk′stent]
双解释义 1. U 长度，面积，范围 the length or area to which sth extends 2. S 程度，限度 a stated degree 词汇搭配 动词+～ limit the ～ 限定范围 see the full ～ 见到全景形容词+～ amazing ～ 令人惊恐的程度 considerable ～ 相当大 interior ～ 〈数〉内延 utmost ～ 最大限度地介词+～ six miles in ～ 六英里长 of great ～ 范围很大（的） to an appropriate ～ 适当地 to such an ～ 如此之多〔大〕 to the ～ of 到…程度 within the ～ of human knowledge 在人类知识范围内～+介词 a vast ～ of grassland 一大片草原 the ～ of the country 全国范围句型例句 The road is nearly ten miles in extent. 这条路将近十英里长。 From the moon you can see the full extent of the Sahara desert. 从月球上能看到撒哈拉沙漠的全貌。 He was amazed at the extent of the old man's knowledge. 他对这位老人知识的渊博感到惊奇。 What's the extent of the damage? 损坏的程度如何? I've reached the extent of my patience. 我已忍无可忍。常用短语 ♣ to...extent 达到某种程度 to the degree specified To an extent you have something there. 在某种程度上，你说得有些道理。 Larry didn't linger over his work completely, but he did linger over it to some extent. 劳里虽未完全磨洋工，但多少有一点。 They don't admire his new technique greatly, but they admire it to some extent. 他们虽不十分佩服他的新技术，但还是多少有点服气。 He was mad to such an extent that he threatened to kill his father. 他疯狂至极，竟然威胁要杀死他的父亲。补充资料 ［同义词］ expanse, range, size, time ［反义词］ limits ［词源］古法语extente（伸出的宽度和广度） |