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 breadth [brɛdθ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 宽度

[法] 违背, 违犯, 未遵守


  1. She is a woman of great breadth of mind.
    她是一个胸怀非常广阔的女子。
  2. The area can easily be worked out if you know the length and the breadth.
    如果你知道长度和宽度的话,计算面积就很容易了。
  3. Of greater than average scope, breadth, or capacity; comprehensive.
    较大的,全面的比平均范围、宽度或容量大的;广泛的


breadth
[ noun ]
  1. the capacity to understand a broad range of topics

  2. <noun.cognition>
    a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
    a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views
  3. the extent of something from side to side

  4. <noun.attribute>


Breadth \Breadth\ (br[e^]dth), n. [OE. brede, breede, whence
later bredette, AS. br[=ae]du, fr. br[=a]d broad. See
{Broad}, a.]
1. Distance from side to side of any surface or thing;
measure across, or at right angles to the length; width.

2. (Fine Arts) The quality of having the colors and shadows
broad and massive, and the arrangement of objects such as
to avoid to great multiplicity of details, producing an
impression of largeness and simple grandeur; -- called
also {breadth of effect}.

Breadth of coloring is a prominent character in the
painting of all great masters. --Weale.

  1. She is not, of course, Charles Mackerras or Bernard Haitink or Mark Elder; she brings her own eager rush to the score, but one misses Janacek's serene warmth and breadth (and any intimate rapport with the singers).
  2. They say that the floatation will give much needed breadth to a market overly dominated by a small number of stocks. The government, still a big force on the corporate scene, says that companies must be more adventurous and expand overseas.
  3. Similar warrants have started to appear in the United Kingdom and West Germany, but those markets lack breadth and depth largely because of Switzerland's experience with warrants on Japanese shares, dating back about three years.
  4. Like so many before them, they were seduced by the monumental breadth of the Grosses Festspielhaus stage, diluting the opera's intimate atmosphere in decor of architectural vastness.
  5. "Our breadth of focus," says Andrew Melnick, research director, allows Merrill to "find companies that others might not find, at a reasonably early stage."
  6. Family practice may be less prestigious than other specialties because it stresses breadth rather than depth, lacks emphasis on research and publication, and is unrecognized by the public as a bona fide specialty, the AMA said.
  7. "The increase in volume and upturn of breadth are strong signs that market has finally made up its mind to move higher," said Mr. Seagle.
  8. The poor use of property assets in many businesses does little credit to the breadth and relevance of surveyors' advice.
  9. "I was struck by the breadth of the increase in non-auto sales," said Martin Mauro, senior economist at Merrill Lynch Economics Inc. in New York.
  10. Yet some market participants were even more impressed by the breadth of yesterday's advance than the size of the gain.
  11. For neither is he a mere practitioner too buried in work to take a wider perspective. Fourth, because he matches this breadth with an enormous depth of experience.
  12. Moody's said Caterpillar will "maintain its premier position" in the global construction equipment industry, citing the company's "powerful" dealer network and the "breadth" of its product line, among other things.
  13. In speeches since becoming a judge, he has challenged the "breadth and severity" of the Supreme Court's view that church and state must remain separate.
  14. "With a portfolio of such breadth and depth, you run the risk of inadvertent infringement," Mr. Morris acknowledged.
  15. But it served as one, from the pageantry of a House chamber filled with lawmakers, the diplomatic corps, Supreme Court justices and hundreds of guests, to the breadth of his remarks.
  16. Mr Howard Davies, CBI director-general, said: 'It wouldn't be much fun standing on a doorstep trying to sell pensions.' Two barometers - train trips and packing cases - give a guide to the breadth of the upturn.
  17. "The concept is that standardized, multiple-choice tests are limited because of the breadth and depth of what they can test," Rudner said.
  18. Although the Dow Jones industrials were up as much as 22 points at the peak of yesterday's rally, traders weren't impressed by the breadth of the gains.
  19. She's either smiling bravely or erupting in mild bursts of anger or looking worried, and these activities don't begin to explore the breadth of Ms. Foster's acting range.
  20. Instead, he said, the company will look at ways of cutting down the breadth of some of the lines.
  21. But the breadth of the declaration, aimed at appeasing all parties, allowed for a broad interpretation that clearly reflected five days of haggling.
  22. Samuel J. Hayman, GAF Corp. chairman and chief executive officer, said, "This adjudicates the breadth of the policies which are available to respond to not only current suits but future ones as well."
  23. Despite the breadth of the late flurry, Mr. Wachtel said investors still seem to prefer blue-chip stocks over the smaller-capitalization stocks.
  24. Although Massachusetts' technological base is impressive in breadth as well as depth, by the start of the 1980s the defence industry had come to assume an unhealthy dominance.
  25. Yet that book's dynastic breadth and pungent sense of place do set it apart from the rest of his output.
  26. Bulls say the rally's breadth flashes a technical signal that the Dow will continue rising, perhaps as high as 3200. But if the much-predicted economic recovery doesn't appear soon, all bets may be off.
  27. While volume was limp, the breadth of the advance encouraged analysts.
  28. She took her time with the music, breathing wherever necessary, and gave the songs a dignity and a generous soaring breadth that are all too rare.
  29. In a statement, John Gutfreund, chairman of Salomon Inc., said, "We are pleased and honored to have an individual with Mr. Kuroda's breadth of international experience associated with the firm."
  30. I thought them too metronomically harnessed in the rich central Adagio - but we shall never really know what breadth of rhythmic freedom Bach himself might have expected: the gramophone arrived too late.
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