| 词汇 | collocation_english_expanse |
| 释义 | Collocations with expanseThese are words often used in combination with expanse. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. broad expanse And he can see the broad expanse as well. expanse of glass Thus, there is a huge expanse of glass throughout the building, and the spectacular roof has cut-outs for natural light to filter in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. expanse of land There is a considerable expanse of land adjoining the highway boundary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 expanse of sand Between the 1920s and the 1950s the large expanses of sand became a popular playground for generations of children for activities such as sandboarding. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. expanse of water This great expanse of water would be an attraction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 great expanse The heath is a great expanse of real countryside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 huge expanse We have a huge expanse of ocean to cover, and our plans and designs started much later. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 large expanse This is due to the large expanse of the ocean and our limited ability to monitor it. vast expanse The platform is surrounded by a vast expanse of darkened stage. wide expanse The third category are pan-ethnic, regional and nationwide groups that relate to either regional or national issues, and to a wide expanse of social, political, environmental and democratic issues. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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