widen
v. (使)变宽,加宽;(使)扩展,程度加深,范围扩大;(尤因惊讶或恐惧而眼睛)睁大
【名】 (Widen)(德)维登(人名)
第三人称单数 widens
现在分词 widening
过去式 widened
过去分词 widened
例句
They may have to widen the road to cope with the increase in traffic.
他们可能得拓宽这条道路以适应车辆的增多。
《牛津词典》
The favored proposal of the motorists' lobby is to widen the highway, adding an additional lane of traffic.
驾车者游说团赞成的建议是拓宽高速公路,增加一条额外的车道。
I know some teachers do use photocopied newspaper articles sometimes, as their students are eager to learn more to widen their views.
我知道有些老师有时会复印报纸上的文章,因为他们的学生渴望学习更多东西来开阔自己的眼界。