Definitions
adj. measuring a large distance from one side to the other
宽的；宽阔的
adj. including many different people, things, or possibilities
广泛的；种类多的
adv. as far open as possible
充分地张开
Example
The sofa will not fit through this wide doorway.
即使门口这么宽，这张沙发也搬不进去。
Universities should offer a wide range of courses to meet students' different interests and career goals.
大学应提供种类丰富的课程，以满足学生不同的兴趣和职业目标。
Collocations
- a wide road
- a wide range of
- wide open
- a wide gap
Word family
- width (n.)
- widen (v.)
- widely (adv.)
Synonyms
- broad
Antonyms
- narrow
Usage tip
wide表示张开程度；widely常表示广泛地。
FAQ
- What does wide mean?
- measuring a large distance from one side to the other including many different people, things, or possibilities as far open as possible
- How is wide pronounced?
- UK /waɪd/, US /waɪd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
