expansive
英 [ɪk'spænsɪv; ek-]
美 [ɪk'spænsɪv]
英語の語源
- expansive (adj.)
- 1650s, "tending to expand," from Latin expans-, past participle stem of expandere "to spread out" (see expand) + -ive. Meaning "embracing a large number of particulars, comprehensive" is by 1813. Related: Expansively; expansiveness.
例文
- 1. An active and expansive market economy is a necessary condition for progress.
- 積極的に拡大する市場経済は発展の必要条件である。
- 2.The premier was in expansive mood.
- 総理は明るい気持ちです。
- 3.They have played an expansive style of rugby.
- 彼らは外への展開打法でラグビーをした。
- 4.She opened her arms wide in an expansive gesture of welcome.
- 彼女は両手を広げて歓迎の意を示した。
- 5.The father was in an expansive mood and gave presents to all of his children.
- 彼らの父親はとても気持ちが良く、どの子にもプレゼントを贈った。
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