scope
UK/skәup/US
NGSL 3kTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
n.
The range or extent of a subject, activity, or area of influence; opportunity for action; an optical sighting device.
范围；机会；瞄准镜
v.
To investigate or assess something briefly; to define the boundaries of a project or task.
初步调查；界定范围
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedscopestem
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Common Collocations
- 1.scope of work工作范围
- 2.beyond the scope超出范围
- 3.wide scope广泛的范围
- 4.scope for improvement改进的空间
Example Sentences
- 1.
The scope of the investigation expanded to include financial fraud.
- 2.
This project is beyond the scope of our current budget and resources.
- 3.
Living abroad gave her tremendous scope for personal growth.