"widened" in Chinese (Simplified)
加宽拓宽
Definition
使某物变宽或变大;增加了宽度或范围。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Widened' 是 'widen' 的过去式,常用于正式或中性语境。常与公路、眼睛('her eyes widened')、机会或技术描述结合使用。不要与 'broadened' 混淆,后者更多描述非物理扩展,如 'broadened horizons'。
Examples
The road was widened last year to reduce traffic.
为了减少交通,去年这条路被**加宽**了。
She widened the gap between the chairs.
她**拉宽**了椅子之间的间隙。
His smile widened when he saw his friend.
当他看到朋友时,他的笑容**变宽**了。
Her eyes widened in surprise at the news.
听到这个消息时,她的眼睛**睁大了**。
They widened the entrance for easier access.
他们**加宽**了入口以方便通行。
The discussion widened to include everyone's opinions.
讨论**扩大**到包含每个人的意见。