expanse

[US]/ɪk'spæns/
[UK]/ɪk'spæns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 廣闊的區域;寬闊;蒼天;膨脹擴張
Word Forms
複數expanses

Phrases & Collocations

vast expanse

廣闊無垠

limitless expanse

無限遼闊

open expanse

開闊空曠

Example Sentences

the green expanse of the forest.

綠色的林海。

a vast expanse of desert

一望無際的沙漠

a broad expanse of paddy fields.

一片遼闊的稻田。

Ahead lay a vast expanse of wheat.

前面是一大片小麥。

The snowstorm swept the vast expanse of grassland.

暴風雪襲擊了遼闊的草原。

the stone circle was environed by an expanse of peat soil.

石鋪的圓形廣場四周是一大片泥炭地。

the moth has a wing expanse of 20 to 24 mm.

那隻飛蛾的翅膀伸展時可達20至24毫米。

A vast expanse of rice fields was laid out before us.

大片稻田展現在我們面前。

The moon's flame brightened the vast expanse of grassland.

月光照亮了廣闊的草原。

A vast expanse of golden crops lay before us.

我們眼前展現出一大片金黃色的莊稼。

We have a vast expanse of cultivated land.

我們有大片的耕地。

She overlooked the vast expanse from the tower.

她從塔上俯視茫茫大地。

We gazed out over the limitless expanse of the desert.

我們凝望着那一片漫無邊際的沙漠。

Methods: 12 patients were treated with bonded RME appliance to expanse the maxillary arches and with vertical pull chincap to augment anchorage.

方法:通過對 12 例患者在擴弓及內收切牙時應用牙弓夾板式擴弓矯治器及高位牽引的頭帽頦兜加強支抗。

Real-world Examples

It was gorgeous, it was expansive.

場景十分壯闊、華麗。

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

The water surface was a vast expanse of gold.

別了,我愛的中國,我全心愛着的中國!

Source: Selected Modern Chinese Essays 1

Antarctica is known for its great expanses of white-and not just snow.

南極洲以其廣袤的白色而聞名,這種白色不僅僅是雪。

Source: Science in 60 Seconds - Scientific American February 2020 Collection

Your mind just slows down, and you see a tremendous expanse in the moment.

你的心靈逐漸平靜下來,你的視界會極大地延伸。

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

So that all this stained glass were meant to be immense expanses of jewel-like radiance.

所以這些彩色玻璃是爲了放大並且擴展這寶石般的光輝。

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

She also pointed to expansions in the United States, Britain and Saudi Arabia.

她還提到了美國、英國和沙特阿拉伯擴大使用化石燃料的計劃。

Source: This month VOA Special English

He was passing over vast expanses of black mud now, which swirled murkily as he disturbed the water.

現在水底是大片大片的黑色淤泥,湖水因爲他的攪動泛起了黑乎乎的水渦。

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Because they are so large, elephants need vast expanses of land to live and find food in.

因爲它們太大了,所以需要廣闊的地域來生活、尋找食物。

Source: Children's Learning Classroom

At certain turns in the trail we were going along, the lake appeared in its full expanse.

在我們沿着走的小徑某處轉彎的所在,這湖的整個面貌都現出來了。

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

6 And God said, " Let there be an expanse between the waters to separate water from water."

6 神說、諸水之間要有空氣、將水分爲上下。

Source: Bible (original version)

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