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ex·tend AHD[ĭk-stĕndʹ] D.J.[ɪkˈstend]K.K.[ɪkˈstɛnd]v.(动词)ex.tend.ed, ex.tend.ing, ex.tends v.tr.(及物动词)- To open or straighten (something) out; unbend:伸出,拉开:张开或把(某物)拉开;伸直:extended the legs of the folding table.打开折叠桌的桌腿
- To stretch or spread (something) out to greater or fullest length:延伸:伸长或扩展(某物)到较大程度或最大长度:extended the radio antenna.把收音机的天线拉到最长
- To exert (oneself) vigorously or to full capacity:充分发挥,尽力:精力充沛地发挥(自己的)能力或充分发挥自己的能力:Few mountain climbers have extended themselves as those two have.很少登山运动员能象那两个人那样充分发挥自己的能力
- To cause to move at full gallop. Used of a horse.竭尽全力:使奋力奔驰。用于指马
- To increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance:搀杂,增加数量:通过加上一种较便宜的物质来增加数量或体积:used rice or pasta to extend leftover casseroles.用米饭或面食来增加剩下的食物
- To adulterate.掺杂
- To enlarge the area, scope, or range of.扩大:扩大面积、范围或区域
- To expand the influence of.扩大…的影响
- To make more comprehensive or inclusive.See Synonyms at increase 扩充,充实:使更广泛或包含内容更多的 参见 increase
- To offer:奉献:extend one's greetings.奉上个人的祝福
- To make available; provide:可用;提供:extend credit to qualified purchasers.为符合资格的客户提供信用贷款
- To cause (something) to be or last longer:延长:使(某物)处于或持续更长:extended our visit by a day.把我们的拜访再延长一天
- To prolong the time allowed for payment of:拖欠,宽延:延长对…的付款所允许的时间:extend a loan for three more months.宽延三个多月的贷款
- Chiefly British 【多用于英国】
- To appraise or assess; value.鉴定或估价;评价
- To seize or make a levy on for the purpose of settling a debt.征税:为解决债务而制定的征收额
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To be or become long, large, or comprehensive:扩大:使变得长、大或广泛:influence that extended to other continents; table legs that extend by unscrewing.扩大到其它各洲的影响;松开螺丝,桌脚即可伸长
- Middle English extenden 中古英语 extenden
- from Old French extendre 源自 古法语 extendre
- from Latin extendere 源自 拉丁语 extendere
- ex- [ex-] ex- [前缀,表“…之外”]
- tendere [to stretch] * see ten- tendere [伸] * 参见 ten-
extend'ibilʹity n.(名词)extendʹable 或 extendʹible adj.(形容词) |