| 单词 | expanse |
| 释义 | expanse noun[C] uk/ɪkˈspæns/us/ɪkˈspæns/alarge,openareaofland,water, orsky: （陆地、水面或天空的）广阔区域TheGreatPlains are abroadexpanse ofgrassland.北美大平原是一片广袤的草地。 vastexpansesofsandandpine沙地和松林相间的管阔区域 Space - general words
expanse| American Dictionaryexpanse noun[C] us/ɪkˈspæns/a verywidespaceorarea: thevastexpanse of Russia Examplesofexpanseexpanse The study area is surrounded by large expanses (>200 km) of mainly continuous forest to the west, north and east. From theCambridge English Corpus Given its subject and considerableexpanse, the book's emphases are telling. From theCambridge English Corpus The sounds around you give little clue to theexpanseof the space, and visual obstacles gradually obscure the sight line. From theCambridge English Corpus As a resource, its vast and wild expanses are to be explored, gazetted and systematically exploited. From theCambridge English Corpus When we no longer hear distant sound through the roar of the traffic, we aurally re-define theexpanseof the landscape. From theCambridge English Corpus In laterite outcrops, where the influence of the rains is hardly felt, large expanses of small bamboos of stunted appearance are met with. From theCambridge English Corpus But even if it is there, it is not spatially there in the way that colour patches are stretched over spatial expanses. From theCambridge English Corpus The platform is surrounded by a vastexpanseof darkened stage. From theCambridge English Corpus All ivory gulls were observed in small areas of open water in large expanses covered with mostly solid sea ice. From theCambridge English Corpus And he can see the broadexpanseas well. From theCambridge English Corpus Natural images and contrast encoding in the retina and larger number and of contrasts, large expanses of sky or water were avoided. From theCambridge English Corpus The huge expanses of the country's hinterland and their vast population still remain largely unknown to outsiders. From theCambridge English Corpus Although a laudible attempt, the vastexpanseof coverage inevitably meant some significantly sketchy treatment. From theCambridge English Corpus Within two decades the compact, often mono-nuclear, city of the industrial era became deeply embedded within large expanses of loosely-connected garden suburbs. From theCambridge English Corpus This is due to the largeexpanseof the ocean and our limited ability to monitor it. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. CollocationswithexpanseexpanseThese are words often used in combination withexpanse. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. broad expanse And he can see thebroadexpanseas well. From theCambridge English Corpus expanse of glass Thus, there is a hugeexpanseofglassthroughout the building, and the spectacular roof has cut-outs for natural light to filter in. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.expanse of land There is a considerableexpanseoflandadjoining the highway boundary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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