【extend音标】 英[ɪkˈstend] 美[ɪkˈstend]
【单词释义】 extend是什么意思：
vt.&vi.延伸；扩大；推广；扩展
vt.伸展；给予；延长；发出（邀请、欢迎等）
vi.伸出；延伸；增加
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[第三人称单数] extends
[单词现在分词] extending
[单词过去式] extended
[单词过去分词] extended
【关联词/派生词】
extensive adj.广阔的，广大的；巨大的，大量的；广泛的
extension n.伸展，扩大；延长
extensively adv. 广阔地；广泛地；广大地
extensible adj. 可延长的；可扩张的；可扩展的
【extend形近词/近似词】
attend v. 出席；照顾，照料；注意；关注
distend v.（使）膨胀；（使）肿胀；（使）扩张
portend vt.预示；预兆；预告；给…以警告
pretend v.假装，伪装
tend v. 倾向，趋向；照料；照管
intend vt.打算；想要
【单词例句】
◇ You want to be the first one in, the first one out, and at the very head of the pack in the left hand lane, whether it's rush hour or 3 a.m. Your impatience also extends to your temper.
无论是高峰时间还是下午3点，你通常都是第一个来，也是最先离开的那个。急性子的你很容易发脾气。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ Perpetual Guardian's CEO, Andrew Barnes, a Briton, says the experiment is generating interesting data, which will be analysed by academics at two leading New Zealand universities before a decision on extending the trial is made.
Perpetual Guardian公司的首席执行官、英国人安德鲁·巴恩斯说，这个试验正在产生有趣的数据，来自两所新西兰一流大学的学者们将对这些数据进行分析，然后再决定是否延长试行期。
---- New Zealand employees try four-day week
◇ When doctors examined him they also heard strange popping and crackling sounds, which extended from his neck all the way down to his ribcage.
医生对他进行检查时，还能听到奇怪的砰砰声和噼啪声，这种怪声从他的脖子一直延伸到他的胸腔。