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Extensively Large 英 ɪk'stensɪvli] 美 ɪk'stensɪvli Adv.广泛地;大规模地 Traveled Escape

英语单词 extensively
英美音标 英 [ɪk'stensɪvli] 美 [ɪk'stensɪvli]
中文释义 adv.广泛地;大规模地
英语例句 (1) He traveled extensively to escape from boredom.
(2) She read extensively to keep her mind from rust.
(3) They are extensively used in our export shipments.
(4) The interior has recently been extensively restored.
(5) Around here apple trees began to be planted extensively in1953.
中文例句 (1) 他到处旅游以解烦闷。
(2) 她广泛阅读以防止脑子迟钝。
(3) 它们被广泛使用于出口运输中。
(4) 室内最近大规模地整修过。
(5) 从1953年起,这一带开始大规模种植苹果树。
vocabulary简明 Something that happens extensively occurs in a wide or broad way — on a large scale or across a large area. When a hurricane extensively affects a state, the damage is spread over many miles.
vocabulary扩展 You might decide to extensively edit your anthropology paper after reading the one your friend wrote, or brag that your band will be touring extensively this summer, covering the entire Midwest. In either case, your effort is on a large scale. Extensively comes from the adjective extensive, and both words are rooted in the Latin extendere, "stretch out," from ex, "out," and tendere, "to stretch."

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