the distance of measurement from side to side of something; width
幅度,宽度
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the boat measured 27 feet in breadth 这条船宽27英尺
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[in sing.]
the bank reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km. 河岸最宽处达100公里左右。
wide range or extent
广泛性;广度
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she has the advantage of breadth of experience .她的优势是见多识广。
the capacity to accept a wide range of ideas or beliefs
(胸襟,见解等的)宽宏,宽容
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the minister is not noted for his breadth of vision .这位部长并无眼界开阔的名声。
[count noun]
〈旧〉(布料的)门幅,幅面,一幅。
overall unity of artistic effect
整体效果;雄浑效果
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these masterpieces showed a new breadth of handling .这些杰作在处理手法上体现了一种全新的、浑然一体的艺术效果。
"early 16th cent.: from obsolete