extent

英 [ɪkˈstent]

美 [ɪkˈstɛnt]

n.程度; 长度; 广大地域; 扣押

1

The government itself has little information on the extent of industrial pollution.

政府本身几乎不了解工业污染的程度。

2

Their commitment was only to maintain the extent of forests, not their biodiversity.

他们仅承诺维持现有森林面积，并不保证林区生物的多样性。

3

It was and, to a large extent, still is a good show.

它过去是个好节目，现在在很大程度上仍是个好节目。

4

It's still not clear to what extent this criticism is originating from within the ruling party.

目前仍不清楚这种批评有多少是来自执政党内部。

5

He said he didn't like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him.

他说他不喜欢总统，但是还没有到想要刺杀他的地步。