scattered
adjective
uk/ˈskæt.əd/us/ˈskæt̬.ɚd/C2
coveringawidearea:
分散的；散布的；疏疏落落的Toys andbookswere scatteredabout/aroundtheroom.房间里到处都是玩具和书籍。
Myfamilyis scatteredall overtheworld.我的家人遍布世界各地。
Theforecastis for scatteredshowers(=separateareasofrain)tomorrow.气象预报说明天局部地区有阵雨。
- Shegatheredup thenewspapersthat were scattered around thefloor.
- Papers were scattered all over herdesk.
- Severalpillowswere scattered about.
- It has 50 or moreofficesscatteredacrossthecountry.
- Thesmokeclearedtorevealdebrisscatteredacrossthestreet.
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
- smudging
- smudgy
- spatter
- spattered
- splay
- sprinkle
- sweep