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widen

🇬🇧 UK/'waidn/🇺🇸 US
B2

Definitions

v.

To become or make wider, broader, or more extensive.

(使)变宽;扩大;拓宽

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
widebroad, extensive, spanning
+
ento put into, to cause
=widen

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The mayor announced plans to widen the main street to reduce traffic congestion.

  • 2.

    As she gained experience, her professional network continued to widen.

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