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spread
7 ENTRIES FOUND:
spreads; spread; spreading
spreads; spread; spreading
Learner's definition of SPREAD
1
[+ object]
a : to open, arrange, or place (something) over a large area张开；摊开；摆开 — often + out
- The newspaper was spread across his lap.那份报纸摊放在他的腿上。
- Her notes were spread all over the desk.她的笔记在书桌上摆得到处都是。
- Help me spread the cloth on the table.帮我把桌布铺在桌上。
- He spread out the map on the table. = He spread the map out on the table.他将地图铺放在桌上。
- The cards were spread out across the table.纸牌摆了满满一桌子。
- The city is spread out over a wide area. [=the city covers a wide area]这座城市占地面积很大。
b : to place (things) over a large area撒；散布
- We spread fertilizer on our yard.我们在园子里施了肥。
- The seeds are spread by wind, birds, and animals.种子是靠风、鸟及动物传播的。
2
a [no object] : to become larger or to affect a larger area : to move into more places蔓延；扩散
- The fire spread quickly through the building.火势迅速蔓延到大楼各处。
- The cancer has spread to her throat.癌细胞已扩散到她的咽喉。
- The use of computer technology has spread into all fields of work.计算机技术的应用已普及各个领域。
- The odor spread throughout the room.这股气味扩散到房间各处。
- The plant will spread. [=the plant will produce more plants in the area around it]这种植物会向四处蔓延。
- The fashion quickly spread from France to England.这股风尚迅速从法国传到英格兰。
b [+ object] : to cause (something) to be present in more places throughout a large area传播；传染
- Flies spread diseases.苍蝇传播疾病。
- Missionaries were sent to the colonies to spread Christianity.传教士被派到各殖民地去传播基督教。
- The religion was spread through/over much of Europe.这种宗教在欧洲许多地方传播。
3
a [no object] : to pass from person to person传递
- Her determination and desire to win spread to the other players.她取胜的决心和欲望感染了其他运动员。
b [no object] : to become known by many people流传
- The rumor spread quickly.谣言迅速传开。
- The news spread like wildfire. [=the news became known very quickly]消息很快传开。
c [+ object] : to cause (something) to become known by many people传播；散布
- He was spreading lies/gossip/rumors about her.他在散布关于她的流言蜚语。
- People are spreading the word [=telling others] about his book.人们在传扬他的书。
4
: to move (parts of your body) outward or away from each other伸开；张开 — often + out
[+ object]
- She spread [=stretched] her arms wide and hugged him.她张开双臂拥抱他。
- The bird spreads its wings.鸟儿展开翅膀。
- Spread your fingers wide apart.用力张开你的手指。
- Spread out your toes. = Spread your toes out.张开你的脚趾。
- There's no room on the couch to spread yourself out.那张沙发躺不下你。
- Spread your arms out.张开你的手臂。
[no object]
— + out - There's no room on the couch to spread out. [=stretch out]那张沙发躺不下。
5
[no object] of a smile or other facial expression : to appear and slowly grow more apparent（脸上）露出，渐渐表现出
- A smile slowly spread across her face.她的脸上渐渐露出了笑容。
- A look of disbelief spread across/over their faces.他们的脸上露出不信任的神色。
6
[+ object] : to put a layer of (something) on top of something else涂；抹上一层
- He spread butter on the bread. = He spread the bread with butter.他在面包上抹了一层黄油。
- She carefully spread the plaster over the hole.她仔细地在洞口抹上一层灰泥。
- Spread the glue evenly on the paper.在纸上均匀地涂上一层胶水。
7
[+ object] : to divide up (something) over a period of time or among members of a group划分；分期；分配 — often + out
- The payments are spread over a period of six years.应付款项要在六年内分期还清。
- You should spread the wealth. [=share your money or good fortune with others]你应当与别人分享你的财富。
- I plan to spread the work out over the next couple of weeks.我打算将工作分摊在未来几周完成。
- The course is spread out over two semesters.这门课程分两个学期教授。
2 spread /ˈsprɛd/ noun
plural spreads
2 spread
/ˈsprɛd/
noun
plural spreads
Learner's definition of SPREAD
1
[noncount] : growth or increase that causes something to cover a larger area, affect a larger number of people, etc.扩展；蔓延；传播 — often + of
- We need to slow the spread of the disease/virus.我们必须减缓疾病/病毒的蔓延。
- the spread of infection传染病的蔓延
- the spread of new technology新技术的普及
- the spread of drugs in the city城市中毒品的传播
- the spread of civilization/religion/peace文明/宗教/和平的传播
2
: a soft food that is spread on bread, crackers, etc.（可涂抹在面包、饼干上的）酱类食物
[count]
- She offered crackers and a cheese spread.她端来一些饼干和奶酪酱。
[noncount]
- He uses low-fat spread on his toast.他在烤面包片上抹低脂酱。
3
[count] : the total distance between the two outer edges of something广度；幅度；范围 — usually singular通常用单数 — often + of
- the spread of a bird's wings鸟的翼展
- The plant has a spread of three feet.这株植物有三英尺宽。
4
[count] informal : a large meal盛宴；酒席 — usually singular通常用单数
- We always have a huge spread for Thanksgiving.在感恩节我们总要好好地撮一顿。
5
[count] : something (such as an advertisement or a series of photos) that covers two or more pages in a newspaper or magazine（刊登在报纸或杂志的两个及多个版面上的）跨版广告，照片，文章，图片
- a two-page spread两整版的篇幅
6
7
[count] US : a large farm or ranch大农场；大牧场 — usually singular通常用单数
- He bought a spread of 100 acres.他买了一处占地100英亩的大农场。
- They have quite a spread.他们有一个很大的牧场。
8
[count] : a variety or range of things or people各种不同的事物（或人） — usually singular通常用单数； — often + of
- The poll showed a large spread of opinions.民意测验显示出大量不同的意见。
spread; spreading
2
: something spread out: such as
a
: a surface area : expanse
b(1)
: a ranch or homestead especially in the western U.S.
(2)
Western US : a herd of animals
c(1)
: a prominent display in a periodical
(2)
: two facing pages (as of a newspaper) usually with matter running across the fold
also : the matter occupying these pages
3
: something spread on or over a surface: such as
b
: a sumptuous meal : feast
c
: a cloth cover for a table or bed
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb The newspaper was spread across his lap. Her notes were spread all over the desk. Help me spread the cloth on the table. We spread fertilizer on our yard. The seeds are spread by wind, birds, and animals. The fire spread quickly through the building. The cancer has spread to her throat. The use of computer technology has spread into all fields of work. The odor spread throughout the room. The fashion quickly spread from France to England. Noun She offered crackers and a cheese spread. He uses low-fat spread on his toast. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Niha Masih, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022 Fiona is expected to spread heavy rain and damaging winds across Puerto Rico, and forecasters are particularly concerned about the threat of flash flooding and mudslides in the higher terrain areas. Leigh Morgan, al, 17 Sep. 2022 Team Forrest Stump raced 198 miles to spread the message that people with disabilities deserve equitable access to participation in physical activity. Allison Torres Burtka, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2022 Without a firmer, broader commitment from Beijing, China’s housing woes will continue to spread. Jacky Wong, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 At one point, attendees also got to hear from the hosts about the importance of voting and helping to spread the message to others ahead of November 8. Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 16 Sep. 2022 Little hopes the Watson family will inspire other people to spread kindness in their communities. Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022 The organization is looking to spread the 12-week pilot campaign from Phoenix to other communities. Eryka Forquer, The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2022 Others prefer to spread the regular thermal paste around the CPU with a flat surface, similar to buttering toast. Toby Grey, BGR, 15 Sep. 2022 Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022 More:TikTok star Sophia Zang's Whitefish Bay house flip sold for $1,089,900 News of the listing spread quickly across the internet, as Wright fans across the country clambered to see the rare home. Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022 Stage 1 papillary or follicular thyroid cancer is used to describe any small tumor with no spread to the lymph nodes and no metastasis, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology website cancer.net. Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2022 Take the Mean Green on the moneyline as the spread has dropped below the key number of three. Doug Ziefel, Chicago Tribune, 17 Sep. 2022 Costumes to turn me into a spread-winged vampire bat, a king cobra, Papa Smurf. Sólveig Eva Magnúsdóttir, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Longini is urging the CDC alongside local health departments to improve efforts to reduce spread through widespread testing, better contact tracing, and quarantining or vaccinating all potential contacts. Caroline Catherman, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022 The spread of literacy in the early modern West was driven by people’s desire to read God’s word for themselves, to be empowered by an experience of unmediated connection. Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2022 As the video spread, so did demands among community members for justice for the teen boy. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 See More
Verb
Hundreds of locals, who have been tapped to spread awareness about the animals, will attend. Niha Masih, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022 Fiona is expected to spread heavy rain and damaging winds across Puerto Rico, and forecasters are particularly concerned about the threat of flash flooding and mudslides in the higher terrain areas. Leigh Morgan, al, 17 Sep. 2022 Team Forrest Stump raced 198 miles to spread the message that people with disabilities deserve equitable access to participation in physical activity. Allison Torres Burtka, Outside Online, 16 Sep. 2022 Without a firmer, broader commitment from Beijing, China’s housing woes will continue to spread. Jacky Wong, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 At one point, attendees also got to hear from the hosts about the importance of voting and helping to spread the message to others ahead of November 8. Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 16 Sep. 2022 Little hopes the Watson family will inspire other people to spread kindness in their communities. Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022 The organization is looking to spread the 12-week pilot campaign from Phoenix to other communities. Eryka Forquer, The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2022 Others prefer to spread the regular thermal paste around the CPU with a flat surface, similar to buttering toast. Toby Grey, BGR, 15 Sep. 2022 Noun
Experts said that the rampant spread of the Omicron variant has driven up the number of deaths even as many others are surviving infection. Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022 More:TikTok star Sophia Zang's Whitefish Bay house flip sold for $1,089,900 News of the listing spread quickly across the internet, as Wright fans across the country clambered to see the rare home. Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022 Stage 1 papillary or follicular thyroid cancer is used to describe any small tumor with no spread to the lymph nodes and no metastasis, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology website cancer.net. Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2022 Take the Mean Green on the moneyline as the spread has dropped below the key number of three. Doug Ziefel, Chicago Tribune, 17 Sep. 2022 Costumes to turn me into a spread-winged vampire bat, a king cobra, Papa Smurf. Sólveig Eva Magnúsdóttir, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Longini is urging the CDC alongside local health departments to improve efforts to reduce spread through widespread testing, better contact tracing, and quarantining or vaccinating all potential contacts. Caroline Catherman, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022 The spread of literacy in the early modern West was driven by people’s desire to read God’s word for themselves, to be empowered by an experience of unmediated connection. Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2022 As the video spread, so did demands among community members for justice for the teen boy. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English spreden, from Old English -sprǣdan; akin to Old High German spreiten to spread
First Known Use
Verb
13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Noun
1565, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of spread was in the 13th century Phrases Containing spread
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