diffusive

形容词 adj.
/dɪˈfjuːsɪv/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. That is spread or dispersed across a wide area or among a large number of people.
  2. Involving or employing many words; expansive, discursive; (in negative sense) long-winded.
    — I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious orator was heard by all sides of the House, and even by those whose existence he proscribed.
  3. That diffuses something; disseminating.
  4. Pertaining to diffusion.

词形变化

more diffusive comparative most diffusive superlative

词源

From post-classical Latin diffusivus (“tending to spread; expansive”) (13th century), from participle stem of Latin diffundere (“diffuse, disperse”).
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