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Spread Verb 例:A Larger 例:The Spreading Open Place

单词 spread
音标
英[spred] 美[sprɛd]
解释
vt.& vi.伸开;展开;(使)传播;(使)散布;n.范围;连续的一段时间;vt.涂;把…覆盖在…上(over);把…敲平;散发(气、烟等);vi.(景色、景致)展现;传开;(人群)散开;软化;adj.张开的;[语言学]双唇展开的;(宝石)扁薄发光的;(文章、照片等)跨两栏(或多栏)的;
例句

VERB
摊开;铺开
If you spread something somewhere, you open it out or arrange it over a place or surface, so that all of it can be seen or used easily.
例:She spread a towel on the sand and lay on it...她在沙滩上铺了一条毛巾,躺在上面。
例:His coat was spread over the bed.他的外套摊在床上。

VERB
伸出,张开,叉开(手臂、双手、手指、双腿等)
If you spread your arms, hands, fingers, or legs, you stretch them out until they are far apart.
例:Sitting on the floor, spread your legs as far as they will go without overstretching...坐在地板上,在不要拉伤的前提下将双腿尽量分开。
例:He stepped back and spread his hands wide. 'You are most welcome to our home.'他往后退了一步,伸开双手。“非常欢迎你到我们家来。”

VERB
涂;抹;敷
If you spread a substance on a surface or spread the surface with the substance, you put a thin layer of the substance over the surface.
例:Spread the mixture in the cake tin and bake for 30 minutes...将混合物抹在蛋糕烤盘里,烘烤 30 分钟。
例:A thick layer of wax was spread over the surface...表面涂上了厚厚的一层蜡。

N-MASS
涂抹在面包上的酱
Spread is a soft food which is put on bread.
例:...a wholemeal salad roll with low fat spread.涂有低脂酱的全麦色拉面包卷

V-ERG
(使)传播;(使)散布;(使)扩散
If something spreads or is spread by people, it gradually reaches or affects a larger and larger area or more and more people.
例:The industrial revolution which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe is now spreading across the world.两百多年前始于欧洲的工业革命目前正在向全世界传播。
例:...the sense of fear spreading in residential neighborhoods...在住宅小区中蔓延的恐惧感

V-ERG
(使)扩散;(使)散开;(使)蔓延
If something such as a liquid, gas, or smoke spreads or is spread, it moves outwards in all directions so that it covers a larger area.
例:Fire spread rapidly after a chemical truck exploded...一辆装有化学品的卡车爆炸后,火势迅速蔓延。
例:A dark red stain was spreading across his shirt...一块深红色的污渍正在他的衬衫上渗开。

VERB
将…分散(在一段时间内);分期做
If you spread something over a period of time, it takes place regularly or continuously over that period, rather than happening at one time.
例:There seems to be little difference whether you eat all your calorie allowance in one go, or spread it over the day...不管你是一次性摄入全天的卡路里限量,还是在一天内分次摄入,结果好像没有多大差别。
例:The course is spread over a five week period.这门课将持续 5 周时间。

VERB
分摊;均摊
If you spread something such as wealth or work, you distribute it evenly or equally.
例:...policies that spread the state's wealth more evenly...更加平均地分配国家财富的政策
例:The loss of jobs has been far more evenly spread across the regions than it was during the early 1980s.失业数字在各地区之间的分布要比 20 世纪 80 年代初均衡多了。

N-SING
(想法、兴趣等的)广泛,多样
A spread of ideas, interests, or other things is a wide variety of them.
例:A topic-based approach can be hard to assess in primary schools with a typical spread of ability...因为学生的能力通常差异很大,基于话题的教学方法在小学里评估起来可能很难。
例:We have an enormous spread of industries, mainly in the Home Counties and East Anglia.我们拥有种类繁多的工业,主要位于伦敦周围各郡和东英吉利地区。

N-COUNT
(尤指为某一特殊场合准备的)丰盛饭菜,盛宴
A spread is a large meal, especially one that has been prepared for a special occasion.

N-COUNT
(书籍、杂志、报纸中)横贯两版的篇幅
A spread is two pages of a book, magazine, or newspaper that are opposite each other when you open it at a particular place.
例:There was a double-page spread of a dinner for 46 people.有一张横贯两版的、由 46 人参加的宴席的照片。

N-SING
(股票的)价差
Spread is used to refer to the difference between the price that a seller wants someone to pay for a particular stock or share and the price that the buyer is willing to pay.
例:Market makers earn their livings from the spread between buying and selling prices.做市商靠赚取买卖价差生存。
变形
third:spreads~done:spread~pl:spreads~ing:spreading~past:spread~

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