单词 | extend |
释义 | Word Frequency extend(ɪkˈstɛnd) verb 1. to draw out or be drawn out; stretch 2. to last for a certain time his schooling extended for three years 3. (intransitive) to reach a certain point in time or distance the land extends five miles 4. (intransitive) to exist or occur the trees extended throughout the area 5. (transitive) to increase (a building, etc) in size or area; add to or enlarge 6. (transitive) to broaden the meaning or scope of the law was extended 7. (transitive) to put forth, present, or offer to extend greetings 8. to stretch forth (an arm, etc) 9. (transitive) to lay out (a body) at full length 10. (transitive) to strain or exert (a person or animal) to the maximum 11. (transitive) to prolong (the time originally set) for payment of (a debt or loan), completion of (a task), etc 12. (transitive) accounting a. to carry forward b. to calculate the amount of (a total, balance, etc) 13. (transitive) law (formerly in England) to value or assess (land) Derived forms extendible (exˈtendible) or extendable (exˈtendable) adjective extendibility (exˌtendiˈbility) or extendability (exˌtendaˈbility) noun Word origin C14: from Latin extendere to stretch out, from tendere to stretch |
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