extent 英 [ɪkˈstent] 　 美 [ɪkˈstɛnt]

extent

extent　 英 [ɪkˈstent] 美 [ɪkˈstɛnt]

n. 程度；范围；长度　

名词复数:extents　

Things are not yet carried to that extent.　事情还没有发展到那种程度。
When the smoke blew away, we could see the extent of the damage.　浓烟消散后， 我们就能看清破坏的程度了。

  • The extent is the area something covers. That could be physical space or something like being prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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  • n. 程度；范围；长度

  • 1. Things are not yet carried to that extent.

    事情还没有发展到那种程度。

  • 2. When the smoke blew away, we could see the extent of the damage.

    浓烟消散后， 我们就能看清破坏的程度了。

  • 3. The extent of human cooperation is unique, but not cooperation itself.

    人类的合作程度，而非合作本身，是独一无二的。

  • extent (n.) early 14c., from Anglo-French extente, estente "extent, extension;" in law, "valuation of land, stretch of land," from fem. past participle of Old French extendre "extend," from Latin extendere "to spread out, spread" (see extend). Meaning "degree to which something extends" is from 1590s.
ex·tent ★ / ɪkˈstent ; NAmE ɪkˈstent / noun [singular ,  uncountable ] 1 ★ how large, important, serious, etc. sth is 程度；限度 ◆ It is difficult to assess the full extentof the damage. 损失情况难以全面估计。 ◆ She was exaggerating the true extentof the problem. 她夸大了问题的严重性。 ◆ I was amazed at the extent of his knowledge. 他知识之渊博令我惊奇。 2 the physical size of an area 大小；面积；范围 ◆ You can't see the full extentof the beach from here. 从这儿不能看到海滩全貌。 IDIOM ★ to… extent used to show how far sth is true or how great an effect it has 到…程度；在…程度上 ◆ To a certain extent,we are all responsible for this tragic situation. 我们都在一定程度上对这悲惨的局面负有责任。 ◆ He had changed to such an extent (= so much)that I no longer recognized him. 他变得我简直认不出了。 ◆ To some extentwhat she argues is true. 她的论证在某种程度上是符合事实的。 ◆ The pollution of the forest has seriously affected plant life and, to a lesser extent,wildlife. 森林污染严重影响了植物的生存，其次也对野生动物造成了影响。 ◆ To what extentis this true of all schools? 这在多大程度上符合所有学校的实际情况？ ◆ The book discusses the extent to which (= how much)family life has changed over the past 50 years. 本书论述了近 50 年来家庭生活的变化程度。 ☞language bank at generally extent extents ex·tent / ɪkˈstent ; NAmE ɪkˈstent /
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