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[/ɪkˈstent; ɪkˋstɛnt/] n 用法:
1 [U] length; area; range 长度; 面积; 范围:
From the roof we could see the full extent of the park. 我们从屋顶可以一览公园的全景. *
I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge. 我对他知识的渊博感到惊奇. *
The new race track is nearly six miles in extent. 这条新跑道将近六英里长. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) to some, what, such an, a certain, etc extent to the degree specified 达到某程度:
To some extent you are correct. 在某种程度上你是正确的. *
To what extent can he be believed? 可以相信他到什麽程度? *
The carpet was badly stained, to such an extent that (ie so much that) you couldn't tell its original colour. 这块地毯已经脏得辨认不出原来的颜色了. *
I agree with you to a certain extent, but... 我在一定程度上同意你的意见, 但... *
He's in debt to the extent of 200. 他负债达200英镑. |