expanse

美音:[ɪk'spæns] 英音:[ɪk'spæns]

简单释义:


n.广阔

网络宽阔的区域;广阔的区域;膨胀

变形:

复数:expanses  


完整释义:


n.

1.辽阔,广袤,太空,穹苍
2.广阔区域
3.膨胀,扩张,展开
4.浩瀚
5.大片
6.领地


例句:

  1. Vast expanse of wilderness wandering as you go, your heart, like the sea and earth wide.
    一望无际的原野随你去流浪,你的心海和大地一样宽广。

  2. For this reason, the sight of the well-ordered, unbroken expanse of the city's lights always brought me a great sense of relief.
    正因为这个,每当看到竟然有序,连成一片的城市灯光总会带给我释然的感觉。

  3. The two sisters stooped , broad , lethargic; stooping, they presented an incredible expanse of pale cloth and a flutter of tawdry ribbons .
    这两个身宽体胖,无精打彩的姐姐只好屈下身去,她们弯腰时,背影成了宽大得叫人不敢相信的一块白布,还飘拂着艳俗的缎带。

  4. As the dawn brightened, he was slashing through under-brush deeper and deeper into what he knew was a wide expanse of forest.
    天色渐亮的时候,他已经在灌木丛里砍着树枝,深入到一片广袤的森林里去了。

  5. Looked away again, only to see a vast expanse of whiteness of the sea and sky merged into one, are hard to tell it's water or days.
    再向远处望去,只看见白茫茫的一片海水与天空合为一体,都分不清是水还是天。

  6. Here and there a remnant of a building, a few shattered walls, stood up like rocks above the expanse of flame, unrecognizable.
    到处都是建筑的残迹和一些毁坏的墙,像在广阔火焰中屹立的石头,无法辨认出来…。

  7. He had begun an anecdote, and in his broad expanse of face his tiny mouth writhed like a caterpillar.
    他已经在谈一桩奇闻,在他那宽阔的脸上,他的小嘴巴扭得象一条小毛虫。

  8. Essential to any Perfect garden, he held, was an expanse of "grass mown into a softness like velvet. "
    他坚持对所有完美的花园最重要的一条是:柔软得像天鹅绒一般的草甸。

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