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extent extent[ɪkˈstent]CET4CET6TEM4考研IELTSn17682310843588202632215913139NOUN2529512051Spoken:43995897程度(74%)，范围(16%)，广度(3%)，长度(3%)，大小(2%)，宽度(2%)n.程度；范围；长度 extent ★★★☆☆/ɪkste̱nt/1[N-SING	单数名词]程度；地步 If you are talking about how great, important, or serious a difficulty or situation is, you can refer to the extent of it.   [with supp]The government itself has little information on the extent of industrial pollution...政府本身几乎不了解工业污染的程度。Growing up with him soon made me realise the extent of his determination...和他一起长大让我很快意识到他有多么坚定。The full extent of the losses was disclosed yesterday.昨天公布了整个损失情况。2[N-SING	单数名词]范围；面积；大小 The extent of something is its length, area, or size.   [with supp]Their commitment was only to maintain the extent of forests, not their biodiversity.他们仅承诺维持现有森林面积，并不保证林区生物的多样性。3[PHRASE	短语]在很大程度上/ 在某种程度上/在一定程度上 You use expressions such as to a large extent ,to some extent, or to a certain extent in order to indicate that something is partly true, but not entirely true.   [PHR with cl]  [vagueness]It was and, to a large extent, still is a good show...它过去是个好节目，现在在很大程度上仍是个好节目。To some extent this was the truth...在某种程度上，这是事实。To a certain extent it's easier for men to get work...在一定程度上，男性更容易找到工作。This also endangers American interests in other regions, although to a lesser extent...这也危及到美国在其他地区的利益，只不过危害程度要小一些。To an extent, that is the reason for the meeting.在某种程度上，那就是召开这次会议的原因。4[PHRASE	短语]到何种程度/到那种程度/到…的程度 You use expressions such as to what extent ,to that extent, or to the extent that when you are discussing how true a statement is, or in what ways it is true.   [vagueness]It's still not clear to what extent this criticism is originating from within the ruling party...目前仍不清楚这种批评有多少是来自执政党内部。To that extent they helped bring about their own destruction...他们正是如此推波助澜，导致了自己的毁灭。He could only be sorry to the extent that this affected his grandchildren...这件事甚至都影响到了他的孙辈，他只有伤心的份儿。The extent to which it helped to promote Britain's broader strategic interests was sometimes questionable...它对于促进英国获得更广泛的战略利益到底有多大的帮助，这一点有时候值得怀疑。We may not be able to do it to the extent that we would like.我们也许无法把这件事做到我们希望的程度。5[PHRASE	短语]（表示强调）到…的地步，到…的程度 You use expressions such as to the extent of ,to the extent that, or to such an extent that in order to emphasize that a situation has reached a difficult, dangerous, or surprising stage.   [emphasis]He said he didn't like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him...他说他不喜欢总统，但是还没有到想要刺杀他的地步。I became pregnant but this man was very violent towards me to the extent that I lost our baby...我怀孕了，但是这个男人对我非常粗暴，致使我流产了。It has increased to such an extent that Ghana can now export maize.玉米产量增长得如此迅速，现在加纳已经可以出口玉米了。 extentex‧tent /ɪkˈstent/ ●●● S2 W1 noun  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1to ... extent used to say how true something is or how great an effect or change isto a certain extent/to some extent/to an extent (=partly) We all to some extent remember the good times and forget the bad. I do agree with him to an extent.to a great/large extent Its success will depend to a large extent on local attitudes.to a lesser/greater extent (=less or more) It will affect farmers in Spain and to a lesser extent in France. They examined the extent to which (=how much) age affected language-learning ability. To what extent (=how much) did she influence his decision?to such an extent that/to the extent that (=so much that) Violence increased to the extent that residents were afraid to leave their homes.2[uncountable] how large, important, or serious something is, especially something such as a problem or injuryextent of Considering the extent of his injuries, he’s lucky to be alive. It’s too early to assess the full extent of the damage.3[uncountable] the length or size of something:  They opened out the nets to their full extent.in extent The region is over 10,000 square kilometres in extent.► see thesaurus at sizeCOLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1phrasesto some extent/to a certain extent (=partly)· What you say is true to some extent, but it’s not the whole picture.to a large/great extent (=a large amount)· The materials we use will depend to a large extent on what is available.to a small extent (=a small amount)· The plan succeeded to a small extent.to a greater extent (=more)· Children suffer the effects of poor diet to a greater extent than adults.to a lesser extent (also to less extent) (=less)· The same is true for women, though to a lesser extent.to a considerable/significant extent (=a considerable or significant amount)· The affair affected his popularity to a considerable extent.to a limited extent (=not a very large amount)· In the USA, and to a limited extent in Britain, the housing market is in recession.to such an extent that/to the extent that (=so much that)· He annoyed her to such an extent that she had to leave the room.to the same extent (=to the same amount)· The roads were congested but not to the same extent as in London.to what extent? (=how much?)· To what extent does cutting down trees contribute to climate change?the extent to which (=how much)· The report focused on the use of speed cameras, particularly the extent to which they reduced accidents.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2adjectivesthe full extent· He refused to reveal the full extent of his debts.the actual/true extent· Rescue workers still do not know the true extent of the disaster.verbsknow/realize the extent of something· We do not yet know the extent of the damage.understand the extent of something· Other people didn’t seem to understand the extent of his disability.discover/find out the extent of something· We were shocked when we discovered the extent of the fraud.assess/establish/determine the extent of something· We are still trying to assess the extent of the problem.show/reveal the extent of something· These pictures show the extent of the devastation caused by the earthquake.· A report published by the government has revealed the extent of air pollution in the area.

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Collins	extent ★★★☆☆ /ɪkste̱nt/ 1 [N-SING 单数名词]程度；地步 If you are talking about how great, important, or serious a difficulty or situation is, you can refer to the extent of it. [with supp] The government itself has little information on the extent of industrial pollution... 政府本身几乎不了解工业污染的程度。 Growing up with him soon made me realise the extent of his determination... 和他一起长大让我很快意识到他有多么坚定。 The full extent of the losses was disclosed yesterday. 昨天公布了整个损失情况。 2 [N-SING 单数名词]范围；面积；大小 The extent of something is its length, area, or size. [with supp] Their commitment was only to maintain the extent of forests, not their biodiversity. 他们仅承诺维持现有森林面积，并不保证林区生物的多样性。 3 [PHRASE 短语]在很大程度上/ 在某种程度上/在一定程度上 You use expressions such as to a large extent ,to some extent, or to a certain extent in order to indicate that something is partly true, but not entirely true. [PHR with cl] [vagueness] It was and, to a large extent, still is a good show... 它过去是个好节目，现在在很大程度上仍是个好节目。 To some extent this was the truth... 在某种程度上，这是事实。 To a certain extent it's easier for men to get work... 在一定程度上，男性更容易找到工作。 This also endangers American interests in other regions, although to a lesser extent... 这也危及到美国在其他地区的利益，只不过危害程度要小一些。 To an extent, that is the reason for the meeting. 在某种程度上，那就是召开这次会议的原因。 4 [PHRASE 短语]到何种程度/到那种程度/到…的程度 You use expressions such as to what extent ,to that extent, or to the extent that when you are discussing how true a statement is, or in what ways it is true. [vagueness] It's still not clear to what extent this criticism is originating from within the ruling party... 目前仍不清楚这种批评有多少是来自执政党内部。 To that extent they helped bring about their own destruction... 他们正是如此推波助澜，导致了自己的毁灭。 He could only be sorry to the extent that this affected his grandchildren... 这件事甚至都影响到了他的孙辈，他只有伤心的份儿。 The extent to which it helped to promote Britain's broader strategic interests was sometimes questionable... 它对于促进英国获得更广泛的战略利益到底有多大的帮助，这一点有时候值得怀疑。 We may not be able to do it to the extent that we would like. 我们也许无法把这件事做到我们希望的程度。 5 [PHRASE 短语]（表示强调）到…的地步，到…的程度 You use expressions such as to the extent of ,to the extent that, or to such an extent that in order to emphasize that a situation has reached a difficult, dangerous, or surprising stage. [emphasis] He said he didn't like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him... 他说他不喜欢总统，但是还没有到想要刺杀他的地步。 I became pregnant but this man was very violent towards me to the extent that I lost our baby... 我怀孕了，但是这个男人对我非常粗暴，致使我流产了。 It has increased to such an extent that Ghana can now export maize. 玉米产量增长得如此迅速，现在加纳已经可以出口玉米了。
Oxford	ex·tent ★ / ɪkˈstent ; NAmE ɪkˈstent / noun [singular , uncountable ] 1 ★ how large, important, serious, etc. sth is 程度；限度 ◆ It is difficult to assess the full extentof the damage. 损失情况难以全面估计。 ◆ She was exaggerating the true extentof the problem. 她夸大了问题的严重性。 ◆ I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge. 他知识之渊博令我惊奇。 2 the physical size of an area 大小；面积；范围 ◆ You can't see the full extentof the beach from here. 从这儿不能看到海滩全貌。 IDIOM ★ to… extent used to show how far sth is true or how great an effect it has 到…程度；在…程度上 ◆ To a certain extent,we are all responsible for this tragic situation. 我们都在一定程度上对这悲惨的局面负有责任。 ◆ He had changed to such an extent (= so much)that I no longer recognized him. 他变得我简直认不出了。 ◆ To some extentwhat she argues is true. 她的论证在某种程度上是符合事实的。 ◆ The pollution of the forest has seriously affected plant life and, to a lesser extent,wildlife. 森林污染严重影响了植物的生存，其次也对野生动物造成了影响。 ◆ To what extentis this true of all schools? 这在多大程度上符合所有学校的实际情况？ ◆ The book discusses the extent to which (= how much)family life has changed over the past 50 years. 本书论述了近 50 年来家庭生活的变化程度。 ☞language bank at generally extent extents ex·tent / ɪkˈstent ; NAmE ɪkˈstent /
LDC	extentex‧tent /ɪkˈstent/ ●●● S2 W1 noun Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1to ... extent used to say how true something is or how great an effect or change isto a certain extent/to some extent/to an extent (=partly) We all to some extent remember the good times and forget the bad. I do agree with him to an extent.to a great/large extent Its success will depend to a large extent on local attitudes.to a lesser/greater extent (=less or more) It will affect farmers in Spain and to a lesser extent in France. They examined the extent to which (=how much) age affected language-learning ability. To what extent (=how much) did she influence his decision?to such an extent that/to the extent that (=so much that) Violence increased to the extent that residents were afraid to leave their homes.2[uncountable] how large, important, or serious something is, especially something such as a problem or injuryextent of Considering the extent of his injuries, he’s lucky to be alive. It’s too early to assess the full extent of the damage.3[uncountable] the length or size of something: They opened out the nets to their full extent.in extent The region is over 10,000 square kilometres in extent.► see thesaurus at size COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1phrasesto some extent/to a certain extent (=partly)· What you say is true to some extent, but it’s not the whole picture.to a large/great extent (=a large amount)· The materials we use will depend to a large extent on what is available.to a small extent (=a small amount)· The plan succeeded to a small extent.to a greater extent (=more)· Children suffer the effects of poor diet to a greater extent than adults.to a lesser extent (also to less extent) (=less)· The same is true for women, though to a lesser extent.to a considerable/significant extent (=a considerable or significant amount)· The affair affected his popularity to a considerable extent.to a limited extent (=not a very large amount)· In the USA, and to a limited extent in Britain, the housing market is in recession.to such an extent that/to the extent that (=so much that)· He annoyed her to such an extent that she had to leave the room.to the same extent (=to the same amount)· The roads were congested but not to the same extent as in London.to what extent? (=how much?)· To what extent does cutting down trees contribute to climate change?the extent to which (=how much)· The report focused on the use of speed cameras, particularly the extent to which they reduced accidents.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2adjectivesthe full extent· He refused to reveal the full extent of his debts.the actual/true extent· Rescue workers still do not know the true extent of the disaster.verbsknow/realize the extent of something· We do not yet know the extent of the damage.understand the extent of something· Other people didn’t seem to understand the extent of his disability.discover/find out the extent of something· We were shocked when we discovered the extent of the fraud.assess/establish/determine the extent of something· We are still trying to assess the extent of the problem.show/reveal the extent of something· These pictures show the extent of the devastation caused by the earthquake.· A report published by the government has revealed the extent of air pollution in the area.

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