a.

1. 寬的，闊的
   The broad highway has six traffic lanes.

   那條寬闊的公路有六線車道。

2. （置於表長度名詞之後）寬度，……寬的
   The river is about 20 feet broad.

   河寬約二十英尺。

3. 遼闊的
   Broad prairies stretch out as far as the eye can see.

   遼闊的草原一望無邊。

4. 廣泛的；非限制的；各式各樣的
   The menu offers a broad choice of desserts.

   菜單上有各式各樣的甜點心。

5. 概括的；粗略的；主要的[B]
   Just give me a broad outline of the lecture.

   只要將該演講的要點告訴我就行了。

6. 明顯的；完全明朗的[B]
   She criticized them in broad phrases.

   她對他們作了坦率的批評。

7. （在發音等方面）方言性的；口音重的
8. 露骨的，粗鄙的，下流的

ad.

1. 寬闊地
2. 鄉音很重地

n.

1. 寬闊部分[the S]
2. 【英】（尤指英格蘭東部的）江河的開闊部分[the P]
3. 【美】【俚】【貶】女人[C]

adj.

1. having a distance larger than usual from side to side; wide.
   ▸of a specified distance wide.
2. large in area or scope:
   a broad range of experience.
3. without detail; general.
4. (of a hint) clear and unambiguous.
5. (of a regional accent) very noticeable; strong.
6. rather coarse and indecent.

n.