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broad 音標拼音: [br'ɔd] a. 寬廣的,遼闊的,廣大的,顯著的,主要的
ad. 寬闊地
n. 寬闊部分 寬廣的,遼闊的,廣大的,顯著的,主要的寬闊地寬闊部分 broad adj 1: having great ( or a certain) extent from one side to the other; " wide roads"; " a wide necktie"; " wide margins"; " three feet wide"; " a river two miles broad"; " broad shoulders"; " a broad river" [ synonym: { wide}, { broad}] [ ant: { narrow}] 2: broad in scope or content; " across- the- board pay increases"; " an all- embracing definition"; " blanket sanctions against human- rights violators"; " an invention with broad applications"; " a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T. G. Winner; " granted him wide powers" [ synonym: { across- the- board}, { all- embracing}, { all- encompassing}, { all- inclusive}, { blanket( a)}, { broad}, { encompassing}, { extensive}, { panoptic}, { wide}] 3: not detailed or specific; " a broad rule"; " the broad outlines of the plan"; " felt an unspecific dread" [ synonym: { broad}, { unspecific}] 4: lacking subtlety; obvious; " gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave" [ synonym: { broad}, { unsubtle}] 5: being at a peak or culminating point; " broad daylight"; " full summer" [ synonym: { broad( a)}, { full( a)}] 6: very large in expanse or scope; " a broad lawn"; " the wide plains"; " a spacious view"; " spacious skies" [ synonym: { broad}, { spacious}, { wide}] 7: ( of speech) heavily and noticeably regional; " a broad southern accent" 8: showing or characterized by broad- mindedness; " a broad political stance"; " generous and broad sympathies"; " a liberal newspaper"; " tolerant of his opponent' s opinions" [ synonym: { broad}, { large- minded}, { liberal}, { tolerant}] n 1: slang term for a woman; " a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch" Broad \ Broad\ ( br[ add] d), a. [ Compar. { Broader} ( br[ add] d"[~ e] r); superl. { Broadest}.] [ OE. brod, brad, AS. br[= a] d; akin to OS. br[= e] d, D. breed, G. breit, Icel. brei[ eth] r, Sw. & Dan. bred, Goth. braids. Cf. { Breadth}.] 1. Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to { narrow}; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Extending far and wide; extensive; vast; as, the broad expanse of ocean. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full. " Broad and open day." -- Bp. Porteus. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Fig.: Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained; -- applied to any subject, and retaining the literal idea more or less clearly, the precise meaning depending largely on the substantive. [ 1913 Webster] A broad mixture of falsehood. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Hence: [ 1913 Webster] 5. Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged. [ 1913 Webster] The words in the Constitution are broad enough to include the case. -- D. Daggett. [ 1913 Webster] In a broad, statesmanlike, and masterly way. -- E. Everett. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Plain; evident; as, a broad hint. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Free; unrestrained; unconfined. [ 1913 Webster] As broad and general as the casing air. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 8. ( Fine Arts) Characterized by breadth. See { Breadth}. [ 1913 Webster] 9. Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor. [ 1913 Webster] 10. Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Broad is often used in compounds to signify wide, large, etc.; as, broad- chested, broad- shouldered, broad- spreading, broad- winged. [ 1913 Webster] { Broad acres}. See under { Acre}. { Broad arrow}, originally a pheon. See { Pheon}, and { Broad arrow} under { Arrow}. { As broad as long}, having the length equal to the breadth; hence, the same one way as another; coming to the same result by different ways or processes. [ 1913 Webster] It is as broad as long, whether they rise to others, or bring others down to them. -- L' Estrange. [ 1913 Webster] { Broad pennant}. See under { Pennant}. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Wide; large; ample; expanded; spacious; roomy; extensive; vast; comprehensive; liberal. [ 1913 Webster]
Broad \ Broad\, n. 1. The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The spread of a river into a sheet of water; a flooded fen. [ Local, Eng.] -- Southey. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders. -- Knight. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A woman, especially one who is sexually promiscuous; -- usually considered offensive. [ slang] [ PJC] broad- axe Broadaxe Broadax389 Moby Thesaurus words for " broad": Jane, Jezebel, abstract, accented, aleatoric, aleatory, alveolar, amorphous, ample, amplitudinous, apical, apico- alveolar, apico- dental, approximate, articulated, artless, assimilated, babe, baby, back, bad woman, baggage, barytone, biddy, bilabial, bimbo, bird, bitch, bland, blobby, blue, bluff, blunt, blurred, blurry, bright, broad- based, broad- gauged, broad- minded, broad- shouldered, brusque, burlesque, cacuminal, candid, capacious, catholic, central, cerebral, chance, chancy, chaotic, checked, chick, chippy, clear, clitoromaniac, close, coarse, cocotte, collective, colleen, comic, comical, commodious, comprehensive, confused, consonant, consonantal, continuant, cookie, copious, cosmopolitan, cutie, dame, damoiselle, damsel, deep, demoiselle, dental, diffuse, direct, dirty, disordered, dissimilated, doll, dorsal, downright, drab, earthy, easy lay, easy woman, ecumenical, ecumenistic, emphatic, evident, expansive, explicit, extended, extending, extensive, far- embracing, far- extending, far- flung, far- flying, far- going, far- ranging, far- reaching, farcical, featureless, filly, filthy, flat, floozy, foggy, forthright, frail, frail sister, frank, frankhearted, free, free- speaking, free- spoken, free- tongued, front, full, fuzzy, gal, general, generalized, generic, generous, genuine, girl, girlie, glide, glossal, glottal, grisette, gross, gutter, guttural, hard, harridan, hazy, heart- to- heart, heavy, heifer, hen, high, hit- or- miss, hoyden, hussy, hysteromaniac, ill- defined, imprecise, improper, inaccurate, inchoate, inclusive, incoherent, indecent, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indelicate, indeterminable, indeterminate, indiscriminate, indistinct, inelegant, inexact, infinite, ingenuous, intonated, jade, jeune fille, jill, junior miss, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, large, large- scale, lascivious, lass, lassie, lateral, latitudinarian, lax, lewd, liberal, light, lingual, liquid, little missy, loose, loose woman, low, mademoiselle, maid, maiden, main, mid, minx, miss, missy, mock- heroic, monophthongal, muted, narrow, nasal, nasalized, nebulous, neutral, noninsular, nonspecific, number, nymphet, nympho, nymphomaniac, obscene, obscure, obvious, occlusive, off color, open, openhearted, orderless, outspoken, oxytone, palatal, palatalized, pharyngeal, pharyngealized, phonemic, phonetic, phonic, pickup, piece, pitch, pitched, plain, plain- spoken, pornographic, posttonic, pronounced, quean, random, rank, raw, retroflex, romp, roomy, rough, round, rounded, rude, schoolgirl, schoolmaid, schoolmiss, semivowel, shadowed forth, shadowy, shapeless, sincere, skirt, slapstick, slip, slut, soft, sonant, spacious, spacious of mind, spread out, spreading, stochastic, stopped, straight, straight- out, straightforward, stressed, strong, strumpet, subdeb, subdebutante, subteen, subteener, surd, sweeping, syllabic, tart, teenybopper, tense, thick, throaty, titillating, tolerant, tomato, tomboy, tonal, tonic, tragicomic, transparent, trollop, trull, twangy, unaccented, unbigoted, uncharacterized, unchecked, unclear, unconcealed, unconstrained, uncouth, undefined, undestined, undetermined, undifferentiated, undisguised, unequivocal, unfanatical, ungentlemanly, unguarded, unhidebound, unladylike, unparochial, unplain, unprovincial, unrefined, unreserved, unrestrained, unrounded, unshaded, unspecific, unspecified, unstressed, unsubtle, uteromaniac, vague, vast, veiled, velar, virgin, vocalic, vocoid, voiced, voiceless, voluminous, vowel, vowellike, vulgar, wanton, weak, wench, wholesale, whore, wide, wide- banked, wide- bottomed, wide- branched, wide- breasted, wide- brimmed, wide- eared, wide- extended, wide- extending, wide- faced, wide- framed, wide- hipped, wide- leaved, wide- lipped, wide- minded, wide- nosed, wide- petaled, wide- ranging, wide- reaching, wide- rimmed, wide- roving, wide- set, wide- spaced, wide- spanned, wide- streeted, wide- stretching, wide- tracked, wide- wayed, wide- winged, widespread, woman, young creature, young thing
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