✨ 语义深度解析
widespread
高考核心词 作文加分词 难度 2/5 ⏱ 3 分钟
核心
大面积铺开——覆盖范围广,很多地方或很多人都有
释义
1
adj.广泛的,普遍的(覆盖面广)
There is widespread public concern about the long-term health effects of microplastic contamination in drinking water.
公众对饮用水中微塑料污染的长期健康影响存在广泛关切。
2
adj.大范围的,遍布各处的(地理或群体)
Widespread flooding in the region has displaced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes.
大范围的洪涝使该地区数十万人被迫离开家园。
语感
widespread = 铺开的范围很宽——不是程度深,是覆盖广
广泛的普遍的大范围的
陷阱
⚠️widespread vs. prevalent:覆盖广 vs. 普遍流行
Negative attitudes towards mental health treatment remain prevalent in many communities, preventing people from seeking help.
prevalent = widespread(普遍,广泛,可以互换)
prevalent(普遍流行,强调「在某一特定群体/时期中广泛存在的状态」,更书面,常与 remain 搭配);widespread(覆盖面广,强调「分布地理或群体的广度」);两者近似,但 prevalent 更强调「某种现象/态度在某时期或群体中的流行程度」
对心理健康治疗的负面态度在许多社区仍然普遍存在,阻碍人们寻求帮助。(prevalent = 在特定群体中广泛流行的状态,比 widespread 更书面,常与 remain 搭配)
⚠️widespread + 名词(不说 wide-spread 或 wide spread)
The policy received wide spread criticism from both opposition parties and industry representatives.
该政策受到反对党和行业代表的广泛批评。(wide spread 错误,应写作一个词 widespread)
widespread 是一个合成形容词,写作一个词(不加连字符,不分开写):widespread criticism
The policy received widespread criticism from both opposition parties and industry representatives.
该政策受到反对党和行业代表的广泛批评。
近义辨析
widespread vs prevalent
widespread 广泛的(覆盖面宽,多地/多人均有,强调分布的广度) prevalent 普遍的,流行的(在某特定群体/时期中广泛存在,书面正式,强调「流行程度」)
The report documented widespread violations of labour rights across multiple sectors of the economy.
该报告记录了经济多个部门中大范围的劳工权利侵犯行为。
Sedentary lifestyles have become increasingly prevalent in urban populations over the past two decades.
在过去二十年中,久坐不动的生活方式在城市人口中变得越来越普遍
写作加分
✨ 加分词
替换:commonmanyeverywhere
社会问题议论文全球化话题公共健康话题
普通
Smartphone addiction is very common among teenagers today.
智能手机成瘾在当今青少年中非常普遍。
加分 ✨
Widespread smartphone addiction among adolescents is raising serious concerns about its effects on attention span, academic performance, and mental health.
青少年中广泛存在的智能手机成瘾现象,正在引发对其对注意力、学业表现和心理健康影响的严重担忧。
常用搭配
widespread support / concern / opposition广泛的支持 / 关切 / 反对
widespread damage / flooding / destruction大范围的破坏 / 洪涝 / 毁坏
widespread use / adoption广泛使用 / 采用
widespread poverty / inequality普遍的贫困 / 不平等
become widespread变得普遍,广泛蔓延
词根
widespread = wide(宽)+ spread(扩散)→ 扩散得很宽 = 广泛,大范围
考考你
Q1对错判断
判断下面句子里的用法是否正确:
The new technology has achieved wide spread adoption across both developed and developing nations within a remarkably short period.
✓ 正确版本
The new technology has achieved widespread adoption across both developed and developing nations within a remarkably short period.
这项新技术在极短的时间内在发达国家和发展中国家都实现了广泛普及。
widespread 是一个合成词,须写成一个词,不能分开写(wide spread 错误)
Q2近义选词
选择最恰当的词填空:
Overdiagnosis of attention deficit disorder has become increasingly ___ in certain school systems, raising questions about over-reliance on medication.
Awidespread
Bprevalent
✓ 在某些学校系统中,注意力缺陷障碍的过度诊断已变得越来越普遍,引发了对过度依赖药物治疗的质疑。
此句描述「在特定学校系统中某现象的流行程度」(increasingly... in certain school systems),强调在特定群体/领域中的流行状态,用 prevalent;widespread 更强调地理或群体的分布广度
Q3翻译应用
用 widespread 翻译下面句子(可参考 writing_upgrade 字段的搭配):
社交媒体上广泛存在的错误信息正在侵蚀公众对科学机构和新闻媒体的信任。
Widespread misinformation on social media platforms is eroding public trust in scientific institutions and news organisations.
关键搭配:widespread misinformation
widespread misinformation(广泛存在的错误信息)作主语,is eroding 展示持续影响,是议论文媒体话题的核心书面表达
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