"widespread" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 普遍的
• 广泛的

Definition

在许多地方发生或存在，或影响许多人或事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于正式或中性语境，表示某事在很多地方或群体中普遍存在，如“widespread problems”（普遍存在的问题）。不用于描述小范围或个体情况。

Examples

There is widespread damage after the storm.

暴风雨过后有**普遍的**损坏。

The disease became widespread in the village.

这种疾病在村里变得**普遍的**。

There is widespread support for the new law.

新法律得到了**广泛的**支持。

Corruption is widespread in many parts of the world.

在世界许多地方，腐败很**普遍**。

Rumors of the merger became widespread after the meeting.

会议后，关于合并的传言变得**广泛传播**。

It's widespread knowledge that he plans to retire soon.

众所周知，他打算很快退休。