(noun.) the extent of something from side to side.
编辑:维姬
双语例句
Double cultivators are constructed so that their outside teeth may be adjusted in and out from the centre of the machine to meet the width of the rows between which they operate. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
These ditches, however, were not over eight or ten feet in width. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
He was careful to cut the sticks of the proper width, so that the letters would not be too far apart when they should be used for printing. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
The remaining crack was not over an inch in width a moment later. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
Four brass chains support a slab of wood about 28 inches long by about 8 or ten inches in width. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
We also knew the width, length, and approximate depth of every one of these deposits, which were enormous. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
An important result of these changes is the use of elongated instead of round balls, this permitting of the employment of much heavier projectiles for the same width of bore. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
There is the width of the track, and it was only after a long and expensive contest that countries and corporations settled upon a uniform gauge. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The railway system of Great Britain was commenced without sufficient attention to the determination of the best width apart of the rails. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
Its span is 220 feet, the height of the roadway above the bed of the stream is 100 feet, and the width of the structure is 20 feet 4 inches. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
He retreated into the corner, step by step; but do what he would, the interposition of his own person, prevented its being opened to its utmost width. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The main entrance was some hundred feet in width and projected from the building proper to form a huge canopy above the entrance hall. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星公主.
The field of ice is almost a league in width, but I spent nearly two hours in crossing it. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
There I found a flat surface about a foot in width and along this I walked until I came to the cell in which I saw the boy sitting upon his bench. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
It is supposed that greater rigidity is obtained by this means than by the suspension, and, like the suspension, great widths may be spanned without an under supporting frame work. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.