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widened

/wahyd-n/US // ˈwaɪd n //UK // (ˈwaɪdən) //

加宽,加宽了,拓宽,拓宽了

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbopen up

Examples

  • The second element of fraud—opportunity—widens when people know they’re not being watched.

  • The CPRA has also widened the scope of what it defines as “sensitive personal information.”

  • A large segment of I-66 — both inside and outside of the Capital Beltway in Northern Virginia — is an active work zone as the state pursues road widening projects.

  • Thursday, the county tallied about 30,000 more votes in the race and Assemblyman Todd Gloria’s lead over Councilwoman Barbara Bry widened.

  • By widening the options, he could make natural and organic food available to more people.

  • Be open to seeing the world differently, or having your opinions and views widened, he recommends.

  • Some warned me, with widened eyes and fingers twirling in the air, that Manning is "kind of crazy," or "nuts."

  • And so, in a compromise, the Obama administration widened the religious exemption to include all these organizations.

  • Since 1998, the G7 had been widened to include Russia—part of a broader effort to embed Russia in a stable international order.

  • The shadow of history hung heavily yesterday as the geopolitical ramifications of the Ukraine crisis widened.

  • At the foot of the pass, the valley widened a little, though still with steep, snow-capped cliffs crowding it on either side.

  • A few concentric ripples widened, travelled towards him, and were absorbed in the current.

  • It was idle to say that the breach was narrow; for it would soon be widened by the flood which would rush in.

  • Where it passes Cape Hatteras it has already lost a large share of its momentum and much of its heat, and is greatly widened.

  • On the contrary, the exceptions specifically made in favour of sick persons seem to be even widened in scope.