scope

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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-derived
scopestem
=scope

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.

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