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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

extent [ɪks'tεnt]
  1. 1. noun [u/s] [of area, land etc] 大小
  2. 2. noun [of problem, damage etc] 程度
    to a certain extent
    一定程度
    to a large extent
    在很大程度
    to the extent of...
    到了...地步
    to some extent
    在某种程度
    to such an extent that...
    这样程度以至于...
    to what extent?
    什么程度

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

extent [ɪk 'stεnt] [ɪks 'tent]
  1. 1. noun 事物扩展的)程度长度宽度广度
  2. 2. noun 范围限度界限
  3. 3. noun 广大地域,一大片地区
    an extent of woodland
    一大片森林地带
  4. 4. noun [England] 旧指(对土地等的)估价
  5. 5. noun [legal] [England] 扣押令
  6. 6. noun [legal] 扣押
  7. 7. noun [legal] [American English] 临时所有权令(均指债权人占有债务人财产
  8. 8. noun [logic] 外延
  9. 9. noun [physics] 广延性长度面积体积物体
  10. 10. noun [mathematics] 维(数

Collins English-English Dictionary

extent [ɪk'stεnt]
  1. 1. n the range over which something extends; scope
    the extent of the damage
  2. 2. n an area or volume
    a vast extent of concrete
  3. 3. n [US] [law] a writ authorizing a person to whom a debt is due to assume temporary possession of his debtor's lands
  4. 4. n another word for extension
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C14: from Old French extente, from Latin extentus extensive, from extendere to extend

Examples

a cert extent
在一定程度上 certain
an extent of woodland
一大片森林地带 extent
to a certain extent
在一定程度上 extent
to a large extent
在很大程度上 extent
to the extent of...
到了...地步 extent
to some extent
在某种程度上 extent
to such an extent that...
到这样的程度,以至于... extent
to what extent?
到什么程度? extent
to a lesser extent {or} degree
在较小程度上 lesser
the report belied the real extent of the damage belie

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