extensive
英[ɪk'stensɪv;ek-]
美[ɪk'stɛnsɪv]
英英释意
- 1. large in spatial extent or range;
- "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"
- "extended farm lands"
- 2. having broad range or effect;
- "had extensive press coverage"
- "far-reaching changes in the social structure"
- "sweeping reforms"
- 3. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse);
- "she took copious notes"
- "extensive press coverage"
- "a subject of voluminous legislation"
- 4. great in range or scope;
- "an extended vocabulary"
- "surgeons with extended experience"
- "extensive examples of picture writing"
- "suffered extensive damage"
- "a wide selection"
- 5. of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor;
- "producing wheat under extensive conditions"
- "agriculture of the extensive type"