"wide" 的读音为 [waɪd]。
它来自古英语 "wīde",意思是广阔的、宽的。在现代英语中,它还有其他含义,如:
宽度:The table is too wide for this room. (这张桌子太宽了,不适合这个房间。)
范围:The search covered a wide area. (搜索范围很广。)
差距:The gap between the rich and the poor is getting wider. (富人和穷人之间的差距越来越大。)
例句:
The river was too wide to jump over. (那条河太宽了,不能跳过去。)
He has a wide range of interests. (他有很多兴趣爱好。)
She has a wide smile on her face. (她脸上挂着宽大的笑容。)