broad 音标拼音: [br'ɔd]
a . 宽广的,辽阔的,广大的,显著的,主要的
ad . 宽阔地
n . 宽阔部分
宽广的,辽阔的,广大的,显着的,主要的宽阔地宽阔部分
broad adj 1 :
having great (
or a certain )
extent from one side to the other ; "
wide roads "; "
a wide necktie "; "
wide margins ";
"
three feet wide "; "
a river two miles broad "; "
broad shoulders "; "
a broad river " [
synonym : {
wide }, {
broad }] [
ant :
{
narrow }]
2 :
broad in scope or content ; "
across -
the -
board pay increases ";
"
an all -
embracing definition "; "
blanket sanctions against human -
rights violators "; "
an invention with broad applications "; "
a panoptic study of Soviet nationality "-
T .
G .
Winner ; "
granted him wide powers " [
synonym : {
across -
the -
board }, {
all -
embracing }, {
all -
encompassing }, {
all -
inclusive },
{
blanket (
a )}, {
broad }, {
encompassing }, {
extensive },
{
panoptic }, {
wide }]
3 :
not detailed or specific ; "
a broad rule "; "
the broad outlines of the plan "; "
felt an unspecific dread " [
synonym : {
broad },
{
unspecific }]
4 :
lacking subtlety ;
obvious ; "
gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave " [
synonym : {
broad }, {
unsubtle }]
5 :
being at a peak or culminating point ; "
broad daylight "; "
full summer " [
synonym : {
broad (
a )}, {
full (
a )}]
6 :
very large in expanse or scope ; "
a broad lawn "; "
the wide plains "; "
a spacious view "; "
spacious skies " [
synonym : {
broad },
{
spacious }, {
wide }]
7 : (
of speech )
heavily and noticeably regional ; "
a broad southern accent "
8 :
showing or characterized by broad -
mindedness ; "
a broad political stance "; "
generous and broad sympathies "; "
a liberal newspaper "; "
tolerant of his opponent '
s opinions "
[
synonym : {
broad }, {
large -
minded }, {
liberal }, {
tolerant }]
n 1 :
slang term for a woman ; "
a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch "
Broad \
Broad \ (
br [
add ]
d ),
a . [
Compar . {
Broader }
(
br [
add ]
d "[~
e ]
r );
superl . {
Broadest }.] [
OE .
brod ,
brad ,
AS .
br [=
a ]
d ;
akin to OS .
br [=
e ]
d ,
D .
breed ,
G .
breit ,
Icel .
brei [
eth ]
r ,
Sw . &
Dan .
bred ,
Goth .
braids .
Cf . {
Breadth }.]
1 .
Wide ;
extend in breadth ,
or from side to side ; --
opposed to {
narrow };
as ,
a broad street ,
a broad table ;
an inch broad .
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2 .
Extending far and wide ;
extensive ;
vast ;
as ,
the broad expanse of ocean .
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3 .
Extended ,
in the sense of diffused ;
open ;
clear ;
full .
"
Broad and open day ." --
Bp .
Porteus .
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4 .
Fig .:
Having a large measure of any thing or quality ;
not limited ;
not restrained ; --
applied to any subject ,
and retaining the literal idea more or less clearly ,
the precise meaning depending largely on the substantive .
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A broad mixture of falsehood . --
Locke .
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Note :
Hence :
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5 .
Comprehensive ;
liberal ;
enlarged .
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The words in the Constitution are broad enough to include the case . --
D .
Daggett .
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In a broad ,
statesmanlike ,
and masterly way . --
E .
Everett .
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6 .
Plain ;
evident ;
as ,
a broad hint .
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7 .
Free ;
unrestrained ;
unconfined .
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As broad and general as the casing air . --
Shak .
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8 . (
Fine Arts )
Characterized by breadth .
See {
Breadth }.
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9 .
Cross ;
coarse ;
indelicate ;
as ,
a broad compliment ;
a broad joke ;
broad humor .
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10 .
Strongly marked ;
as ,
a broad Scotch accent .
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Note :
Broad is often used in compounds to signify wide ,
large ,
etc .;
as ,
broad -
chested ,
broad -
shouldered ,
broad -
spreading ,
broad -
winged .
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{
Broad acres }.
See under {
Acre }.
{
Broad arrow },
originally a pheon .
See {
Pheon },
and {
Broad arrow }
under {
Arrow }.
{
As broad as long },
having the length equal to the breadth ;
hence ,
the same one way as another ;
coming to the same result by different ways or processes .
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It is as broad as long ,
whether they rise to others ,
or bring others down to them . --
L '
Estrange .
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{
Broad pennant }.
See under {
Pennant }.
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Syn :
Wide ;
large ;
ample ;
expanded ;
spacious ;
roomy ;
extensive ;
vast ;
comprehensive ;
liberal .
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Broad \
Broad \,
n .
1 .
The broad part of anything ;
as ,
the broad of an oar .
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2 .
The spread of a river into a sheet of water ;
a flooded fen . [
Local ,
Eng .] --
Southey .
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3 .
A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders . --
Knight .
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4 .
A woman ,
especially one who is sexually promiscuous ; --
usually considered offensive . [
slang ]
[
PJC ]
broad -
axe Broadaxe Broadax 389 Moby Thesaurus words for "
broad ":
Jane ,
Jezebel ,
abstract ,
accented ,
aleatoric ,
aleatory ,
alveolar ,
amorphous ,
ample ,
amplitudinous ,
apical ,
apico -
alveolar ,
apico -
dental ,
approximate ,
articulated ,
artless ,
assimilated ,
babe ,
baby ,
back ,
bad woman ,
baggage ,
barytone ,
biddy ,
bilabial ,
bimbo ,
bird ,
bitch ,
bland ,
blobby ,
blue ,
bluff ,
blunt ,
blurred ,
blurry ,
bright ,
broad -
based ,
broad -
gauged ,
broad -
minded ,
broad -
shouldered ,
brusque ,
burlesque ,
cacuminal ,
candid ,
capacious ,
catholic ,
central ,
cerebral ,
chance ,
chancy ,
chaotic ,
checked ,
chick ,
chippy ,
clear ,
clitoromaniac ,
close ,
coarse ,
cocotte ,
collective ,
colleen ,
comic ,
comical ,
commodious ,
comprehensive ,
confused ,
consonant ,
consonantal ,
continuant ,
cookie ,
copious ,
cosmopolitan ,
cutie ,
dame ,
damoiselle ,
damsel ,
deep ,
demoiselle ,
dental ,
diffuse ,
direct ,
dirty ,
disordered ,
dissimilated ,
doll ,
dorsal ,
downright ,
drab ,
earthy ,
easy lay ,
easy woman ,
ecumenical ,
ecumenistic ,
emphatic ,
evident ,
expansive ,
explicit ,
extended ,
extending ,
extensive ,
far -
embracing ,
far -
extending ,
far -
flung ,
far -
flying ,
far -
going ,
far -
ranging ,
far -
reaching ,
farcical ,
featureless ,
filly ,
filthy ,
flat ,
floozy ,
foggy ,
forthright ,
frail ,
frail sister ,
frank ,
frankhearted ,
free ,
free -
speaking ,
free -
spoken ,
free -
tongued ,
front ,
full ,
fuzzy ,
gal ,
general ,
generalized ,
generic ,
generous ,
genuine ,
girl ,
girlie ,
glide ,
glossal ,
glottal ,
grisette ,
gross ,
gutter ,
guttural ,
hard ,
harridan ,
hazy ,
heart -
to -
heart ,
heavy ,
heifer ,
hen ,
high ,
hit -
or -
miss ,
hoyden ,
hussy ,
hysteromaniac ,
ill -
defined ,
imprecise ,
improper ,
inaccurate ,
inchoate ,
inclusive ,
incoherent ,
indecent ,
indecisive ,
indefinable ,
indefinite ,
indelicate ,
indeterminable ,
indeterminate ,
indiscriminate ,
indistinct ,
inelegant ,
inexact ,
infinite ,
ingenuous ,
intonated ,
jade ,
jeune fille ,
jill ,
junior miss ,
labial ,
labiodental ,
labiovelar ,
large ,
large -
scale ,
lascivious ,
lass ,
lassie ,
lateral ,
latitudinarian ,
lax ,
lewd ,
liberal ,
light ,
lingual ,
liquid ,
little missy ,
loose ,
loose woman ,
low ,
mademoiselle ,
maid ,
maiden ,
main ,
mid ,
minx ,
miss ,
missy ,
mock -
heroic ,
monophthongal ,
muted ,
narrow ,
nasal ,
nasalized ,
nebulous ,
neutral ,
noninsular ,
nonspecific ,
number ,
nymphet ,
nympho ,
nymphomaniac ,
obscene ,
obscure ,
obvious ,
occlusive ,
off color ,
open ,
openhearted ,
orderless ,
outspoken ,
oxytone ,
palatal ,
palatalized ,
pharyngeal ,
pharyngealized ,
phonemic ,
phonetic ,
phonic ,
pickup ,
piece ,
pitch ,
pitched ,
plain ,
plain -
spoken ,
pornographic ,
posttonic ,
pronounced ,
quean ,
random ,
rank ,
raw ,
retroflex ,
romp ,
roomy ,
rough ,
round ,
rounded ,
rude ,
schoolgirl ,
schoolmaid ,
schoolmiss ,
semivowel ,
shadowed forth ,
shadowy ,
shapeless ,
sincere ,
skirt ,
slapstick ,
slip ,
slut ,
soft ,
sonant ,
spacious ,
spacious of mind ,
spread out ,
spreading ,
stochastic ,
stopped ,
straight ,
straight -
out ,
straightforward ,
stressed ,
strong ,
strumpet ,
subdeb ,
subdebutante ,
subteen ,
subteener ,
surd ,
sweeping ,
syllabic ,
tart ,
teenybopper ,
tense ,
thick ,
throaty ,
titillating ,
tolerant ,
tomato ,
tomboy ,
tonal ,
tonic ,
tragicomic ,
transparent ,
trollop ,
trull ,
twangy ,
unaccented ,
unbigoted ,
uncharacterized ,
unchecked ,
unclear ,
unconcealed ,
unconstrained ,
uncouth ,
undefined ,
undestined ,
undetermined ,
undifferentiated ,
undisguised ,
unequivocal ,
unfanatical ,
ungentlemanly ,
unguarded ,
unhidebound ,
unladylike ,
unparochial ,
unplain ,
unprovincial ,
unrefined ,
unreserved ,
unrestrained ,
unrounded ,
unshaded ,
unspecific ,
unspecified ,
unstressed ,
unsubtle ,
uteromaniac ,
vague ,
vast ,
veiled ,
velar ,
virgin ,
vocalic ,
vocoid ,
voiced ,
voiceless ,
voluminous ,
vowel ,
vowellike ,
vulgar ,
wanton ,
weak ,
wench ,
wholesale ,
whore ,
wide ,
wide -
banked ,
wide -
bottomed ,
wide -
branched ,
wide -
breasted ,
wide -
brimmed ,
wide -
eared ,
wide -
extended ,
wide -
extending ,
wide -
faced ,
wide -
framed ,
wide -
hipped ,
wide -
leaved ,
wide -
lipped ,
wide -
minded ,
wide -
nosed ,
wide -
petaled ,
wide -
ranging ,
wide -
reaching ,
wide -
rimmed ,
wide -
roving ,
wide -
set ,
wide -
spaced ,
wide -
spanned ,
wide -
streeted ,
wide -
stretching ,
wide -
tracked ,
wide -
wayed ,
wide -
winged ,
widespread ,
woman ,
young creature ,
young thing
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