extensive
                
          英 [?k'stens?v; ek-]
美 [?k'st?ns?v]
        
                
        
                
                助記提示
        
        1. ex- "out" + tens- + -ive.
2. 含義:stretch out, lengthen.
3. => of or pertain to stretched out.
                英文詞源
        
        - extensive (adj.)
- "vast, far-reaching;" c. 1600 of immaterial, c. 1700 of material things; from Late Latin extensivus, from extens-, past participle stem of Latin extendere "to stretch out, spread" (see extend). Earlier in a medical sense, "characterized by swelling" (early 15c.). Related: Extensively; extensiveness.
雙語例句
        
        - 1. He has received extensive corrective surgery to his skull. 
- 他的頭骨做過大面積的矯形手術(shù)。
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- 2. It's a fair guess to say that the damage will be extensive. 
- 說損失會(huì)很嚴(yán)重想必猜得不錯(cuò)。
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- 3. The blast caused extensive damage, shattering the ground-floor windows. 
- 爆炸造成了巨大的破壞,震碎了一樓的窗戶。
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- 4. The resort is surrounded by extensive national and regional parklands. 
- 那個(gè)度假勝地被廣闊的國家和地區(qū)綠地所環(huán)繞。
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- 5. They began to lay in extensive stores of food supplies. 
- 他們開始儲(chǔ)備大量食物。
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