英语词源
- widespread (adj.)
- also wide-spread, 1705, from wide + past participle of spread (v.). Earlier was wide-spreading (1590s).
权威例句
- 1. There are reports of widespread dis-content in the capital.
- 有报道称首都弥漫着不满的情绪。
- 2. There was widespread support for him among the rank and file.
- 那些普通职员们都普遍支持他。
- 3. The deaths occurred when police acted to stop widespread looting and vandalism.
- 警方采取行动制止猖狂的打砸抢行为时有多人丧生。
- 4. He is a veteran parliamentarian whose views enjoy widespread respect.
- 他是个资深议员，其观点受到广泛尊重。
- 5. A recent open meeting of College members revealed widespread dissatisfaction.
- 最近的一次学会成员公开会上，大家普遍流露出不满情绪。