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Extend 音标拼音: [ɪkst'ɛnd] vt. 延长,延伸;扩大,扩充;给予,表示
vi. 伸展,扩大,延续 延长,延伸;扩大,扩充;给予,表示伸展,扩大,延续 extend扩充档案操作 extend延伸 扩充 extend v 1: extend in scope or range or area; " The law was extended to all citizens"; " widen the range of applications"; " broaden your horizon"; " Extend your backyard" [ synonym: { widen}, { broaden}, { extend}] 2: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; " Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; " His knowledge doesn' t go very far"; " My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; " The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets" [ synonym: { run}, { go}, { pass}, { lead}, { extend}] 3: span an interval of distance, space or time; " The war extended over five years"; " The period covered the turn of the century"; " My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; " This farm covers some 200 acres"; " The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles" [ synonym: { cover}, { continue}, { extend}] 4: make available; provide; " extend a loan"; " The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages" [ synonym: { extend}, { offer}] 5: thrust or extend out; " He held out his hand"; " point a finger"; " extend a hand"; " the bee exserted its sting" [ synonym: { exsert}, { stretch out}, { put out}, { extend}, { hold out}, { stretch forth}] 6: reach outward in space; " The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk" [ synonym: { extend}, { poke out}, { reach out}] 7: offer verbally; " extend my greetings"; " He offered his sympathy" [ synonym: { offer}, { extend}] 8: extend one' s limbs or muscles, or the entire body; " Stretch your legs!"; " Extend your right arm above your head" [ synonym: { stretch}, { extend}] 9: expand the influence of; " The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent" [ synonym: { extend}, { expand}] 10: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; " We prolonged our stay"; " She extended her visit by another day"; " The meeting was drawn out until midnight" [ synonym: { prolong}, { protract}, { extend}, { draw out}] 11: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; " Unfold the newspaper"; " stretch out that piece of cloth"; " extend the TV antenna" [ synonym: { unfold}, { stretch}, { stretch out}, { extend}] 12: cause to move at full gallop; " Did you gallop the horse just now?" [ synonym: { gallop}, { extend}] 13: open or straighten out; unbend; " Can we extend the legs of this dining table?" 14: use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; " He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; " Don' t strain your mind too much" [ synonym: { strain}, { extend}] 15: prolong the time allowed for payment of; " extend the loan" 16: continue or extend; " The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; " The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces" [ synonym: { carry}, { extend}] 17: increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; " stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; " extend the casserole with a little rice" [ synonym: { extend}, { stretch}] Extend \ Ex* tend"\ ([ e^] ks* t[ e^] nd"), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Extended}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Extending}.] [ L. extendere, extentum, extensum; ex out tendere to stretch. See { Trend}.] 1. To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street. [ 1913 Webster] Few extend their thoughts toward universal knowledge. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To enlarge, as a surface or volume; to expand; to spread; to amplify; as, to extend metal plates by hammering or rolling them. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To enlarge; to widen; to carry out further; as, to extend the capacities, the sphere of usefulness, or commerce; to extend power or influence; to continue, as time; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to extend the time of payment or a season of trial. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To hold out or reach forth, as the arm or hand. [ 1913 Webster] His helpless hand extend. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply; as, to extend sympathy to the suffering. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions; as, to extend liquors. -- G. P. Burnham. [ 1913 Webster] 7. ( Eng. Law) To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent. [ 1913 Webster] { Extended letter} ( Typog.), a letter, or style of type, having a broader face than is usual for a letter or type of the same height. [ 1913 Webster] Note: This is extended type. Syn: To increase; enlarge; expand; widen; diffuse. See { Increase}. 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