| 单词 | width |
| 释义 | width (wɪdθ ) Word forms: widths 1. variable noun B2 The width of something is the distance it measures from one side or edge to the other. Measure the full width of the window. [+ of] The road was reduced to 18ft in width by adding parking bays. Saddles are made in a wide range of different widths. 2. uncountable noun [usually with poss] B2 The width of something is its quality of being wide. The best utensil for steaming is a wok because its width easily accommodates a whole fish. 3. countable noun A width is the distance from one side of a swimming pool to the other. We swam several widths. Collocations: full width Pin and stitch one half width to outside edge of each full width with plain flat seams. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993) Method two is to cast on with a full width of stitches and to continue with identical rows until the square is completed. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There is a manned signal box at the crossing and the barriers cover the full width of the road when closed. The Sun (2010) The match had begun at a furious pace with both sides looking to use the full width of the pitch. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Use the ruler to measure the width of the inflated balloon. The Sun Next, measure the width of the back of your picture and divide that by two. Times, Sunday Times Measure the width and length of the window and allow extra for hemming. Times, Sunday Times I can remember not measuring the width of the gates at the end of a long drive. Times, Sunday Times Agents measured the widths of roads, the height of bridges and pinpointed strategic buildings such as factories and military bases. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 宽度 Japanese: 幅 |
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