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extend

英 [ɪk'stend; ek-] 美[ɪk'stɛnd]

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vt. 延伸；扩大；推广；伸出；给予；使竭尽全力；对…估价
vi. 延伸；扩大；伸展；使疏开

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This comfortable cycle, in which the rhythms of the day helped shape the rhythms of the meals, gave rise to the custom of the large midday meal, eaten with the extended family.

Her prison sentence might have been extended.

But they have a powerful hold on many people nonetheless, a hold extending far beyond their literary content.

like humans, killer whales have colonized a range of different habitats across the globe, occupying every ocean basin on the planet, with an empire that extend from pole to pole.

In poor families, meanwhile, children tend to spend their time at home or with extended family.

Mothers are far more likely than fathers to take advantage of this law,But extended leaves and part-time employment are known to be harmful to careers—for both genders.

The central issue in the case is whether patent rights to living things extend to the progeny of those things.

Monsanto argues that its patents extend to later generations

They say that if Monsanto wins, the impact will extend far beyond agriculture―locking up property rights in an array of important areas.

Copyright laws differ from country to country, but in general protection extends for the duration of an author's life and for a substantial period afterwards, thus allowing the author's heirs to benefit.

Extend the campaign to next year.

But Pennsylvania State Representative Scott Petri says governments simply do not have enough money to extend unemployment insurance.

He sees a role for pediatricians to talk with parents about this, but believes the messaging must extend far beyond pediatricians' offices.

Their goal is to convince lawmakers to extend unemployment benefits.

with the proceeds pooled, can help to extend opportunities and fuel community spirit.

Boldness — a willingness to extend yourself to the extreme—is not one that can be acquired overnight.

Even in its current state, the Internet has extended my memory and judgment.

From the governments' point of view, a primary goal of laws requiring extended producer responsibility is to transfer both the cost and the physical responsibility of waste management from the government and tax-payers back to the producers.

However, now they are becoming an extended period of adolescence, during which many of today's students and are not shouldered with adult responsibilities.

I carefully extended a long carrot, with a keen eye on those teeth, and before long, there were times I would have the groundhog sitting next to a rabbit, both munching on carrots.

In many countries the concept of extended producer responsibility is being considered or has been put in place as an incentive for reducing waste.

Policymakers should start thinking now about how to make sure the appearance of driverless vehicles doesn't extend the worst aspects of the car-controlled transportation system we have today.

Students should be able to extend the logic of each to their particular circumstance.

The responsibility of e-waste treatment should be extended from governments to producers.

To be exact, other people can extend our intelligence and help us understand and adjust our emotions.

When the inspector extended his hand to greet Glenn's mother, he slipped on the freshly oiled surface.

The legal issues in the case are obscure: whereas the Supreme Court has ruled that states do have some regulatory authority over nuclear power, legal scholars say that Vermont case will offer a precedent-setting test of how far those powers extend.

The virgin forest with its richness and variety of trees was a veritable real treasure-house which extended from Maine all the way down to Georgia.

But they certainly will reshape it, and all the more so the longer they extend.