1 broad 意為“寬闊的,遼闊的,寬廣的”,指面積的寬闊,常用于修飾shoulder,chest,face, forehead, sea, field等;broad 也表示某物“寬”多少。
He is tall and has broad shoulders. 他高大魁梧。
There spread before us a broad plain. 我們面前展現出遼闊的平原。
The desk is one meter broad . 這張桌子一米寬。
2 wide 意為“寬的,廣闊的”,主要指兩個邊緣間的距離及寬度,修飾street, road, bridge, house等”。
The street is wide and straight. 這條大街寬敞、平直。
How wide is the lake?這個湖有多寬?
They travelled across the wide expense of desert. 他們在廣袤的沙漠里旅行。