expanse 英 [ɪkˈspæns]   美 [ɪkˈspæns]

expanse

expanse  英 [ɪkˈspæns] 美 [ɪkˈspæns]

n. 宽阔;广阔的区域;苍天;膨胀扩张 

名词复数:expanses 

Across an expanse of the Potomac floodplain, airplanes were landing at National Airport. 跨过宽阔的波托马克河漫滩,飞机在国家机场降落。
There is nothing quite like experiencing the wide expanse of the ocean and the endless acres of sand on a Friday morning with my son to remind me how much I have to be grateful for. 感受着大海的宽阔,感受着沙滩的漫无边际,在一个周五的早上,和我的孩子在一起感受的这一切,让我对生活有无尽的感激。

  • An expanse is a huge area you can look at all at once. If you climb to the top of a mountain, suggest that your fellow climbers take time to admire the expanse of trees below.
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  • n. 宽阔;广阔的区域;苍天;膨胀扩张
  • 1. Across an expanse of the Potomac floodplain, airplanes were landing at National Airport.

    跨过宽阔的波托马克河漫滩,飞机在国家机场降落。

  • 2. There is nothing quite like experiencing the wide expanse of the ocean and the endless acres of sand on a Friday morning with my son to remind me how much I have to be grateful for.

    感受着大海的宽阔,感受着沙滩的漫无边际,在一个周五的早上,和我的孩子在一起感受的这一切,让我对生活有无尽的感激。

  • 3. But he still dresses like a cowboy because the garb is practical; he understands cattle and horses and gazes out upon the treeless expanse just as his predecessors did.

    但是他仍然穿的像一个牛仔,因为这个装束很实用。 他懂得牛和马,一如他的祖先一样凝望着荒芜广阔的大草原。

  • expanse (n.) 1660s, from Latin expansum, noun use of neuter of expansus, past participle of expandere "to spread out, unfold, expand," from ex "out" (see ex-) + pandere "to spread, stretch" (from nasalized form of PIE root *pete- "to spread").
ex·panse / ɪkˈspæns ; NAmE ɪkˈspæns / noun expanse(of sth) a wide and open area of sth, especially land or water 一大片,广阔,宽广,浩瀚(尤指陆地或海洋) a wide/vast expanseof blue sky 广阔╱无垠的蓝天 flat expanses of open farmland 平坦而辽阔的农田 expanse expanses ex·panse / ɪkˈspæns ; NAmE ɪkˈspæns /
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