分析詞義: "Breadth"通常指的是寬度,也可以指某個(gè)領(lǐng)域的廣泛知識(shí)。例如,"The breadth of his knowledge about horses was impressive." 在這個(gè)句子中,"breadth"是指他對(duì)馬的知識(shí)相當(dāng)廣泛。 列舉例句: The river reaches a maximum breadth of 500 metres here. (這條河在這里的最大寬度達(dá)到了500米。) His years of experience in the software industry has given him a breadth of knowledge. (他在軟件行業(yè)多年的經(jīng)驗(yàn)使他積累了豐富的知識(shí)。) The breadth of her academic pursuits is truly remarkable. (她在學(xué)術(shù)上的廣泛追求真的令人贊嘆。)
詞根分析: "Breadth"來自于中古英語的"bredde",其最初的意思就是寬度。 詞綴分析: "Breadth"在這個(gè)單詞里沒有明顯的詞綴,"breadth"整個(gè)單詞作為一個(gè)完整的單元,表示寬度或范圍。 發(fā)展歷史和文化背景: "Breadth"這個(gè)詞在歐美文化里多用來指廣度或者寬度,既可以用來形容物理的跨度,例如房間、河流的寬度,也可以用來形容知識(shí)、技能的廣泛程度。 單詞變形: "Breadth"沒有直接的變形,但可以與其他單詞組合,形成固定短語。例如,"breadth of knowledge" (知識(shí)的廣泛度) 記憶輔助: 可以將"breadth"和"bread"聯(lián)想起來,想象你在切一塊面包,面包的寬度就是"breadth"。 小故事: John could hardly believe the breathtaking breadth of the Grand Canyon. It seemed to stretch on forever, a vast expanse that made him feel small in comparison. (約翰幾乎無法相信大峽谷令人驚嘆的廣度。它似乎延綿無盡,使他相比之下覺得自己微不足道。) |