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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   broad

   • IPA[brôd]

   美式

   • adj.
     having an ample distance from side to side; wide；(after a measurement) giving the distance from side to side
   • n.
     a woman
2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. having an ample distance from side to side; wide a broad staircase 同義詞 wide, large, big反義詞 narrow
   • ▪ (after a measurement) giving the distance from side to side the valley is three miles long and half a mile broad 同義詞 in breadth, in width, from side to side, wide, across, ... 更多thick反義詞 long
   • ▪ large in area; spacious a broad expanse of prairie 同義詞 extensive, vast, immense, great, spacious, ... 更多expansive, sizeable, sweeping, rambling, rolling, ample, spread out, far reaching, boundless, immeasurable
   • 2. covering a large number and wide scope of subjects or areas a broad range of experience 同義詞 comprehensive, inclusive, extensive, wide, wide-ranging, ... 更多broad-ranging, encyclopedic, all-embracing, general, universal, catholic, eclectic, unlimited, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary反義詞 limited
   • ▪ having or incorporating a wide range of meanings, applications, or kinds of things; loosely defined three broad categories of mutual funds
   • ▪ including or coming from many people of many kinds broad support for the president's foreign policy
   • 3. general; without detail a broad outline of NATO's position 同義詞 general, nonspecific, unspecific, unfocused, rough, ... 更多approximate, overall, sweeping, basic, loose, indefinite, vague, hazy, fuzzy, woolly, informalballpark反義詞 detailed, precise
   • ▪ (of a hint) clear and unambiguous; not subtle a broad hint 同義詞 obvious, direct, plain, clear, unsubtle, ... 更多explicit, straightforward, bald, clear-cut, manifest, patent, conspicuous, transparent, prominent, unmistakable, undisguised, unconcealed, overt, undeniable反義詞 subtle
   • ▪ (of a phonetic transcription) showing only meaningful distinctions in sound and ignoring minor details.
   • 4. somewhat coarse and indecent what we regard as broad or even bawdy is a fact of nature to him 同義詞 indecent, improper, coarse, unrefined, indelicate, ... 更多ribald, risqué, racy, rude, spicy, suggestive, naughty, indecorous, off color, earthy, smutty, dirty, filthy, vulgar, gross, informalblue, near the bone, near the knuckle
   • 5. (of a regional accent) very noticeable and strong his broad Bronx accent 同義詞 noticeable, strong, thick, heavy, pronounced反義詞 slight

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. North American informal, dated a woman I get drunk, follow the pretty broads, and make a fool of myself

   片語

   • broad in the beam
   • in broad daylight