breadth

名词 breadth:

1. the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
   同义词：comprehensiveness, largeness
2. the extent of something from side to side
   同义词：width

1. We escaped by a hair's breadth.
   我们从九死一生的险境中逃出。
2. 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
3. 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。
4. She is a woman of great breadth of mind.
   她是一个胸怀非常广阔的女子。

breadth

n.（名词）
Abbr. b. The measure or dimension from side to side; width.
缩写 b.宽度，幅度：从一边到另一边的尺寸或范围；宽度
A piece usually produced in a standard width:
幅面，一幅：用标准宽度量出的面料：
例句：
a breadth of canvas.
一幅帆布

Wide range or scope:
广度或范围：
例句：
breadth of knowledge.
渊博的知识

Tolerance; broadmindedness:
宽容；开明：
例句：
a jurist of great breadth and wisdom.
一个非常开明且睿智的法官

An effect of unified, encompassing vision in an artistic composition.
雄浑效果：艺术作品中成为一体的、环绕的视觉效果

来源：
Middle English breth
中古英语 breth
from brede
源自 brede
on the model of length [length]
仿照 length [长度]