| 单词 | extend |
| 释义 | 🔑 ex·tendBrE /ɪkˈstend/ NAmE /ɪkˈstend/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they extendBrE /ɪkˈstend/ NAmE /ɪkˈstend/ present simple - he / she / it extendsBrE /ɪkˈstendz/ NAmE /ɪkˈstendz/ past simple extendedBrE /ɪkˈstendɪd/ NAmE /ɪkˈstendɪd/ past participle extendedBrE /ɪkˈstendɪd/ NAmE /ɪkˈstendɪd/ -ing form extendingBrE /ɪkˈstendɪŋ/ NAmE /ɪkˈstendɪŋ/ ➤ make longer /larger /wider 延长；扩大；扩展🔑 [T ]~sth to make sth longer or larger 使伸长；扩大；扩展◆ to extend a fence /road /house 扩建护栏/公路/房子◆ There are plans to extend the no -smoking area . 现已有扩大无烟区的计划。🔑 [T ]~sth to make sth last longer 延长；使延期◆ to extend a deadline /visa 延长最后期限/签证◆ The show has been extended for another six weeks . 展览会又延长了六周。◆ Careful maintenance can extend the life of your car . 精心保养可延长汽车寿命。🔑 [T ]~sth to make a business , an idea , an influence , etc . cover more areas or operate in more places 扩大…的范围（或影响）◆ The company plans to extend its operations into Europe . 公司打算将业务扩展到欧洲。◆ The school is extending the range of subjects taught . 学校正在拓宽授课学科的范围。➤ include 包括[I ]+ adv ./prep .to relate to or include sb /sth 适用于；包括◆ The offer does not extend to employees' partners . 这项优惠不包括雇员的伴侣。◆ His willingness to help did not extend beyond making a few phone calls . 他帮助的诚意只限于打几个电话罢了。➤ cover area /time /distance 涉及范围/时间/距离[I ]+ adv ./prep .to cover a particular area , distance or length of time 涉及（范围）；延伸（距离）；延续（时间）◆ Our land extends as far as the river . 我们的土地一直延伸到河边。◆ His writing career extended over a period of 40 years . 他的写作生涯超过了 40 年。[I ]+ adv ./prep .to make sth reach sth or stretch 使达到；使延伸◆ to extend a rope between two posts 在两根柱子间拉根绳子➤ part of body 身体部位[T ]~sth to stretch part of your body , especially an arm or a leg , away from yourself 伸展，舒展，展开（尤指手臂或腿）◆ He extended his hand to (= offered to shake hands with )the new employee . 他伸出手来与新雇员握手。◆ (figurative ) to extend the hand of friendship to (= try to have good relations with )another country 向另一个国家伸出友谊之手➤ offer /give 提供；给予[T ](formal ) to offer or give sth to sb 提供；给予◆ ~sth to sb I'm sure you will join me in extending a very warm welcome to our visitors . 我肯定你们会同我一起向来访者表示热烈的欢迎。◆ to extend hospitality to overseas students 殷勤款待外国留学生◆ The bank refused to extend credit to them (= to lend them money ). 银行拒绝向他们提供信贷。◆ ~sb sth to extend sb an invitation 向某人发出邀请➤ use effort /ability 努力；尽力[T , often passive ]~sb /sth /yourself to make sb /sth use all their effort , abilities , supplies , etc .使竭尽全力◆ Jim didn't really have to extend himself in the exam . 吉姆大可不必为这次考试那么拼命。◆ Hospitals were already fully extended because of the epidemic . 这场流行病已使各医院疲于奔命。 ➡ see also extension, extensive |
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