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broad /brɔːd/► SEE ALLa broad churchbroad in the beamin broad daylightit’s as broad as it’s longpaint sth with a broad brush
●a broad ˈchurch (BrE) an organization that accepts a wide range of opinions 广纳众议的机构●broad in the ˈbeam (informal) having wide hips 臀部宽大的◆Her waist is quite small, but she’s rather broad in the beam.
她腰部纤细，可是臀部很宽。●in broad ˈdaylightin the clear light of day, when it is easy to see 光天化日之下◆He was attacked right in the centre of town in broad daylight.
他光天化日之下在市中心遭到了袭击。 OPP (in) the dead of (the) night ●it’s as ˌbroad as it’s ˈlong (old-fashioned, BrE, spoken) there is no real difference between two possible alternatives 两种选择都一样◆‘Shall we go today or tomorrow?’ ‘It’s as broad as it’s long, isn’t it? You choose.’
“我们今天走还是明天走？”“都一样，不是吗？你定吧。”●paint sth with a ˌbroad ˈbrushdescribe sth in a general way, ignoring the details 粗线条描绘；大致地描述◆His description of national politics is painted with a very broad brush, although some areas are described in a little more detail than others.他对全国的政治只作了大致评论，虽然对某些方面的描写稍详细些。▸ ˌbroad-ˈbrush adjective [only before noun]
dealing with sth in a general way rather than considering details 粗线条的；不考虑细节的◆a broad-brush approach粗线条的处理方法 |