expanse

Word family nounexpandabilityexpanderexpanseexpansibilityexpansionexpansionismexpansionistexpansivenessexpansivityadjectiveexpandableexpandedexpansibleexpansileexpansionalexpansionaryexpansionisticexpansiveadverbexpansiblyexpansivelyverbexpand

ex·panse /ɪkˈspæns/ noun [countableC]

AREAa very large area of water, sky, land etc 宽广的空间

expanse of

an expanse of blue sky

广阔的蓝天

vast/wide/large etc expanse

the vast expanse of the ocean

一望无际的海洋

Examples from the Corpus

expanse• The Pequod moves softly through the blue expanse.• We traveled across a broad expanse of desert.• If we live on continents, we tend to see the world as land inconveniently dissected by expanses of water.• Across the rooftops, a lone cop prowler was the only thing moving on the cold expanse of the Grand Canal.• A man climbed to the top and gazed helplessly at the curved expanse of the copper-sheathed dome.• Sand-covered wooden steps hug a large man-made sand dune buffer, delivering us on to a vast expanse of pale beach.• He had not been here before and he was alarmed by the vast expanse of water that now stretched ahead of him.

expanse of• the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean

词汇	expanse
释义	expanse Word family nounexpandabilityexpanderexpanseexpansibilityexpansionexpansionismexpansionistexpansivenessexpansivityadjectiveexpandableexpandedexpansibleexpansileexpansionalexpansionaryexpansionisticexpansiveadverbexpansiblyexpansivelyverbexpand ex·panse /ɪkˈspæns/ noun [countableC] AREAa very large area of water, sky, land etc 宽广的空间 expanse of an expanse of blue sky 广阔的蓝天 vast/wide/large etc expanse the vast expanse of the ocean 一望无际的海洋 Examples from the Corpus expanse• The Pequod moves softly through the blue expanse.• We traveled across a broad expanse of desert.• If we live on continents, we tend to see the world as land inconveniently dissected by expanses of water.• Across the rooftops, a lone cop prowler was the only thing moving on the cold expanse of the Grand Canal.• A man climbed to the top and gazed helplessly at the curved expanse of the copper-sheathed dome.• Sand-covered wooden steps hug a large man-made sand dune buffer, delivering us on to a vast expanse of pale beach.• He had not been here before and he was alarmed by the vast expanse of water that now stretched ahead of him. expanse of• the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean
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