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extend
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- Conjugation :
past
extended
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pp
extended
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ing
extending
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Derivatives :
n
extension
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adj
extendable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- extend
[ɪks'tεnd]
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1.
vt.
[+visit]
延长
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2.
vt.
[+building]
扩展
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3.
vt.
[+contract]
[ deadline]
给…延期
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4.
vt.
[+arm]
[ hand]
伸出
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5.
vt.
[+welcome]
[ invitation]
发出
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6.
vt.
[商]
[+credit]
提供
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7.
vi.
[land]
[ road+]
延伸
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8.
vi.
[period+]
延续
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9.
vi.
[influence]
[ power etc+]
延及
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His influence extends beyond the TV viewing audience.
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他的影响超出了电视观众的范围。
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to extend from
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从…中伸出
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to extend to
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涉及
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- extend
[ɪkˈstend]
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1.
verb
扩大，拓宽
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Consumer laws must be extended to protect our pets.
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消费者保护法必须被拓宽到能保护我们的宠物。
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The law was extended to all citizens.
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该法律对所有居民都有效。
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2.
vi.
延伸，延展
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Service is now extended to any location in the continental United States.
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服务业现在已延伸至美国大陆的任何地方。
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My memory extends back to my fourth year of life.
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我想起我四岁时候的事情。
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The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets.
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这些事实已经超越了对她个人财产的考虑。
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3.
vi.
跨越，持续
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The project development may extend over several months or even years.
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该项目的开发可能会延续几个月，甚至几年。
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The cover extended over the ends of the table.
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这块桌布超过桌面两端。
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The war extended over five years.
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战争持续了5年多。
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My land extends over the hills on the horizon.
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我的土地一直延续到远方地平线上的山脉。
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4.
vt.
提供，给予
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The most important of all was to extend loans to small and medium-sized enterprises.
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最重要的是向小中型企业提供贷款。
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5.
vt.
伸，伸出
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He extended his hand out to her.
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他向她伸出手。
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6.
vi.
突出，延展出去
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The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk.
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这个遮阳蓬盖住了人行道上好几英尺的地方。
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7.
vt.
致以，表达
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He extended a few words to the mourning family.
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他向这个悲伤的家庭致予哀悼。
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8.
vt.
伸展，舒展
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He was told to extend and limber up before doing any exercises.
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他被告知在做任何工作之前应伸展四肢。
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9.
vt.
扩张
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His sphere of influence extended around the globe.
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他的势力范围延伸至全球。
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The king extended his rule to the eastern part of the continent.
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国王把他的统治推进到这块大陆的东部。
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10.
vt.
延长……的时间，使持续更久
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We extended our stay in the fabolous hotel for another few days.
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我们在这家非常棒的酒店多呆了几天。
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She extended her visit by another day.
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她把她的参观时间延长了一天。
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11.
vt.
铺开，伸开，伸长
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The table can be extended to hold more guests.
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这张桌子可以被展开，以容纳更多客人。
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12.
vt.
使全速前进
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The horses were extended to reach the fastest possible speed.
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这些马以最快的速度疾驰。
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13.
vt.
伸直，使变直
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The legs of the table were extended.
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桌子腿展开了。
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Can we extend the legs of this dining table?
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我们能把这张餐桌的腿加长吗？
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14.
vt.
使竭尽全力
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He has extended great efforts in achieving his goals.
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他竭尽全力实现自己的目标。
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He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro.
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在攀登乞力马扎罗山时，他的确用尽了所有的力气。
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15.
vt.
延长付款期限，延期
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All mortgage payments were extended due the economic situation.
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因经济形势，全部抵押贷款被延期了。
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16.
vi.
扩展，波及
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The sale was extended until Friday.
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减价促销延至星期五。
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The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces.
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这种疾病一直扩散到偏远的山区省份。
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17.
vt.
搀杂，搀假
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They secretly extended the wine by adding more grape juice.
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他通过添加更多的葡萄汁偷偷把酒冲淡了。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- extend
[ɪk'stεnd]
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1.
vb
to draw out or be drawn out; stretch
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2.
vb
to last for a certain time
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his schooling extended for three years
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3.
vi.
[intr]
to reach a certain point in time or distance
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the land extends five miles
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4.
vi.
[intr]
to exist or occur
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the trees extended throughout the area
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to increase (a building, etc) in size or area; add to or enlarge
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to broaden the meaning or scope of
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the law was extended
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7.
vt.
[tr]
to put forth, present, or offer
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to extend greetings
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8.
vt.
to stretch forth (an arm, etc)
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9.
vt.
[tr]
to lay out (a body) at full length
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10.
vt.
[tr]
to strain or exert (a person or animal) to the maximum
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11.
vt.
[tr]
to prolong (the time originally set) for payment of (a debt or loan), completion of (a task), etc
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12.
vt.
[tr]
[book-keeping]
to carry forward
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13.
vt.
to calculate the amount of (a total, balance, etc)
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14.
vt.
[tr]
[law]
(formerly in England) to value or assess (land)
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15.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin extendere to stretch out, from tendere to stretch
Examples
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to extend from
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从…中伸出
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Billy has to extend his absence from the work because his ulcer became worse.
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比利的溃疡恶化了，不得不延长请假时间。
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You can extend you policy at any time before it expires.
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你可以在保险单到期之前随时延长保险期限
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The most important of all was to extend loans to small and medium-sized enterprises.
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最重要的是向小中型企业提供贷款。
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Its influence did not extend far beyond the towns.
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它的影响力仅限于这个镇中。
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