widespread是什么意思？

widespread

英[ˈwaɪdspred] 美[ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd]

• adj. 分布广的，普遍的，广泛应用，普及的；

比较级：more widespread;

最高级：most widespread;

例句

• Plastic is in widespread use. 塑料已被广泛地使用。
• tried unsuccessfully to palliate the widespread discontent. 不成功地尽力去减轻普遍的不满
• This disease is widespread in tropical areas. 这种疾病在热带地区蔓延很广。
• There is a widespread dissatisfaction among the students with the food on campus. 学生们普遍对学校的饭菜不太满意。
• English is a widespread language. 英语是一种很普及的语言。
• The institution of slavery was once widespread. 奴隶制度一度广为流行。
• a geographically widespread species 地理上广泛分布的物种
• causing widespread disillusionment among young people 在年轻人中普遍引起失望
• The enemy bombs caused widespread destruction. 敌人的炸弹造成大面积的破坏。
• The riots took place against a background of widespread unemployment. 暴乱是在普遍失业的情况下发生的。

英语六级真题

The widespread prejudice against women.
出自-2011年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  普遍的;广泛的
  Something that is widespread exists or happens over a large area, or to a great extent.
  例句
  There is widespread support for the new proposals... 新提议获得了广泛的支持。 Food shortages are widespread. 食物短缺的情况很普遍。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  分布广的; 普遍的, 广泛的
  English is a widespread language. 英语是一种很普及的语言。 There is a widespread dissatisfaction among the students with the food on campus. 学生们普遍对学校的饭菜不太满意。 This disease is widespread in tropical areas. 这种疾病在热带地区蔓延很广。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. widely circulated or diffused;
  "a widespread doctrine""widespread fear of nuclear war"
  2. distributed over a considerable extent;
  "far-flung trading operations""the West's far-flung mountain ranges""widespread nuclear fallout"

行业词典

• 法律： 普遍；