widen

/ˈwaɪd(ə)n/📚 5528 41 2四级六级

If you widen something or if it widens, it becomes greater in measurement from one side or edge to the other. ^{使变宽; 变宽}

verb [vt. 及物动词]（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

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。

widen

vt. 放宽

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相关词汇

源自wide/waɪd/adj. 宽的，广阔的；张大的；远离目标的；广泛的

关联词heighten/ˈhaɪt(ə)n/vt. 提高；加强；增高；使更显著