broad
名詞
定義 broad 名詞
- Countable(可數名詞)
An offensive term used to refer to a woman.
(冒犯用語)指女人
形容詞
定義 broad 形容詞
size(尺寸)
- B1
Having a great extent from one side to the other; very wide.
寬闊的;寬大的
The street was very broad, with trees lining both sides.
這條街非常寬闊,兩旁種滿了樹木。
He gave us a broad, bright smile.
他給了我們一個燦爛的微笑。
My brother has broad shoulders.
我哥哥的肩膀很寬。
measurement(測量)
- B1
Measuring a specified distance from one side to the other.
(距離)寬的
The river is about 50 meters broad at its widest point.
這條河在最寬處約有50公尺寬。
The living room is six meters broad, enough to fit a large sofa.
客廳有六公尺寬,足夠放一張大沙發。
This ribbon is about 2 cm broad.
這條緞帶大約2公分寬。
scope(範圍)
- B1
Extensive in scope or range; including a variety of elements; general.
廣泛的;普遍的
He gave a broad overview of the history of the topic.
他對這個主題的歷史進行了廣泛的概述。
The university offers a broad selection of subjects, from science to art.
這所大學提供了廣泛的學科選擇,從科學到藝術。
The organization is dedicated to promoting broad social change.
該組織致力於促進廣泛的社會變革。
pronunciation(發音)
Pronounced or spoken with a strong and noticeable accent that indicates a particular regional origin.
(口音)重的
He speaks with a broad Scottish accent.
他說話帶著濃厚的蘇格蘭口音。
Her speech has a broad Southern accent that's quite distinctive.
她的口音帶著濃厚的美國南方腔,非常獨特。
The actor deliberately practiced a broad London accent for the role.
這位演員特意練習了濃厚的倫敦口音來扮演這個角色。
片語 broad 形容詞
- broad hint
A suggestion or indication, often indirect, that is easily understood.
容易理解的暗示;明顯的提示。
• She said she might quit her job, but she was just giving everyone a broad hint.
她說她可能會辭職,但她只是給大家一個明顯的提示。
成語
- in broad daylight
Used to describe an event, especially a crime, that occurs during the day, implying that it should have been easily seen or prevented.
光天化日下(发生)
• The burglars broke into the house in broad daylight.
竊賊在光天化日之下闖入了那棟房子。
- broad in the beam
Describing someone with wide hips and a large bottom.
形容人臀部寬大。
• That woman, though slim, was still a bit broad in the beam.
那位女士雖然苗條,但臀部還是有點寬。