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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- extent
[ɪks'tεnt]
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1.
noun
[of area]
[ land etc]
大小
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2.
noun
[of problem]
[ damage etc]
程度
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to a certain extent
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在一定程度上
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to a large extent
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在很大程度上
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to the extent of...
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到了…地步
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to some extent
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在某种程度上
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to such an extent that...
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到这样的程度,以至于…
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to what extent?
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到什么程度?
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- extent
[ɪkˈstent]
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1.
n.[u]
程度,限度
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Jacob just realized the full extent of the danger he has been in all night.
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雅各布刚明白了自己整晚所处的最大危险。
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To a certain extent she was right.
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在某种程度上,她是对的。
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2.
n.[u]
范围,区域,广度,大小
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We will explore the vast extent of the desert.
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我们会对沙漠的大部分地区进行勘探。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- extent
[ɪk'stεnt]
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1.
n
the range over which something extends; scope
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the extent of the damage
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2.
n
an area or volume
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a vast extent of concrete
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3.
n
[US]
[law]
a writ authorizing a person to whom a debt is due to assume temporary possession of his debtor's lands
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4.
n
another word for extension
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French extente, from Latin extentus extensive, from extendere to extend
Examples
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an extent of woodland
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一大片森林地带
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to a large extent
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在很大程度上
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to some extent
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在某种程度上
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to what extent?
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到什么程度?
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to a lesser extent {or} degree
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在较小程度上
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