expansive的词源

英文词源

expansive (adj.)

1650s, "tending to expand," from Latin expans-, past participle stem of expandere "to spread out" (see expand) + -ive. Meaning "embracing a large number of particulars, comprehensive" is by 1813. Related: Expansively; expansiveness.

中文词源

expansive：可扩大的，可扩展的；广阔的；胸襟开阔的，开朗的

词根词缀： ex-出 + -pans-延伸,扩展 + -ive形容词词尾

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