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单词 widespread
释义
widespread
adjective
uk
/ˌwaɪdˈspred/us
/ˌwaɪdˈspred/
C1
existingorhappeningin manyplacesand/or among manypeople:
广泛的；普遍的；遍布的
There arereportsof widespreadfloodinginnorthernFrance.有报道说法国北部到处洪水泛滥。
Malnutrition in theregionis widespread -affectingup to 78percentofchildrenunder fiveyearsold.这个地区营养不良的现象十分普遍——5岁以下的儿童中78%营养不良。
Thecampaignhasreceivedwidespreadsupport.这场运动得到了广泛的支持。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
happening or seen often
  • commonWorking from home has become increasingly common.
  • rifeViolence was rife throughout the city.
  • commonplaceEarthquakes are a commonplace occurrence in California.
  • be two/ten a pennyUKGood designers are two a penny, but great designers are worth their weight in gold.
  • be a dime a dozenUSThose cheap little metal cars are a dime a dozen. You can get them anywhere.
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  • There's widespreadagreementthat thelawshould bechanged.
  • The next 36hourswill beevencolderwithsnowshowersbecomingmore widespread.
  • Hiseconomicpolicieshavewonwidespreadpraiseforreducinggovernmentdebt.
  • Thereviewexposedwidespreadcorruptionin thepoliceforce.
  • Thedesignsfor the newmosquehaveattractedwidespreadcriticism.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Spreading and scattering
  • all over the placeidiom
  • bedaub
  • bell
  • bestrew
  • billow
  • diffuse
  • dispersion
  • dusting
  • encroach on/uponsomething
  • fan out
  • go around
  • go/do the roundsidiom
  • radial
  • smudge
  • smudging
  • smudgy
  • spatter
  • spattered
  • sprinkle
  • sweep
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(Definition ofwidespreadfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

widespread| American Dictionary

widespread
adjective
us
/ˈwɑɪdˈspred/
existingorhappeningin manyplacesor among manypeople:
Minnesota hasexperiencedwidespreadflooding.
(Definition ofwidespreadfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwidespread

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Although this way of looking at teaching and learning is currentlywidespread, it has not always been so.
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However, even ifwidespreadneolithic societies did share a common set of problems it would be wrong to assume a common symbolic discourse.
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Thewidespreadconsultation contributed 811 of the 1,113 suggestions (73%).
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The first risk is mistakenly recommendingwidespreaduse of the drug, when the drug is not truly effective.
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Partly to meet this demand,widespreadeducational reform was undertaken.
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Nevertheless, the figures show that such pottery was not concentrated in specific areas, butwidespreadamong the inhabitants.
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Widespreadchildhood immunization should greatly reduce the number of primary cases.
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Despite these changes, poverty remainswidespread, and options for alternatives to institutionalization, such as foster care, are limited.
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Corruption can bewidespreadat the local government level, even if it is controlled effectively at the central government level.
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Utilizing these principles and initially restricting implantation to a small and controlled group would secure time for evaluation of these technologies beforewidespreadimplementation.
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Despite thewidespreaduse of hypothermic arrest, opinion is not unanimous with regard to its safety.
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Givenwidespreadanxiety about economic security, the articles may have reflected intentionally strategic behavior but also could have arisen through unplanned motivations.
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It was awidespreadidea that individuals, even whole groups, had intellectual and artistic qualities by virtue of their ancestry.
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A puzzling fact is the existence ofwidespreadover-compliance of banks regarding national and international regulatory capital requirements.
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Are therewidespreadconsequences of alterations in astrocyte support functions?
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