🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

广泛地

Pronunciation / Transliteration: guǎngfàn de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Extensively/ɪkˈstɛnsɪvli/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这项研究在发布前被广泛审查。"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a way that covers a large area or involves a lot of detail.

    "The research was extensively reviewed before publication."
  2. 2

    To a great degree; very much.

    "She is extensively involved in community service."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'extensively' derives from the Latin root 'extensus', meaning 'stretched out', which evolved through Middle English. Its usage has shifted to denote a broad or comprehensive scope in modern contexts.

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