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expansive

/ɪkspænsɪv/

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1 · adjective

covering a large area or range

广阔的；范围广的

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The hilltop offered an expansive view of the valley.
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站在山顶，可以俯瞰广阔的山谷。
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Pronunciation: /ɪkspænsɪv/

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