extensive

adjective

OPAL W

/ɪkˈstensɪv/

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covering a large area; great in amount
- The house has extensive grounds.
- The fire caused extensive damage.
- She suffered extensive injuries in the accident.
- Extensive repair work is being carried out.
- an extensive range of wines
- The book includes an extensive bibliography of books and articles.
including or dealing with a wide range of information synonym far-reaching
- Extensive research has been done into this disease.
- His knowledge of music is extensive.
- She has extensive experience in computers.
Extra Examples
- After extensive reading on the subject she set to work on an article.
- The authorities conducted an extensive investigation into his tax affairs.

Word Originlate Middle English: from French extensif, -ive or late Latin extensivus, from extens- ‘stretched out’, from the verb extendere, from ex- ‘out’ + tendere ‘stretch’.

单词	extensive
释义	extensive adjective OPAL W /ɪkˈstensɪv/ /ɪkˈstensɪv/ jump to other results covering a large area; great in amount The house has extensive grounds. The fire caused extensive damage. She suffered extensive injuries in the accident. Extensive repair work is being carried out. an extensive range of wines The book includes an extensive bibliography of books and articles. including or dealing with a wide range of information synonym far-reaching Extensive research has been done into this disease. His knowledge of music is extensive. She has extensive experience in computers. Extra Examples After extensive reading on the subject she set to work on an article. The authorities conducted an extensive investigation into his tax affairs. Word Originlate Middle English: from French extensif, -ive or late Latin extensivus, from extens- ‘stretched out’, from the verb extendere, from ex- ‘out’ + tendere ‘stretch’.
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