range /reindʒ/ I. n. ［c］ 1. 幅度，范围，距离：the annual range of temperature 全年的气温变化幅度；a wide range of choice 广泛的选择范围 His reading is of very wide range. 他的阅读范围很广。 2.一系列：a range of buildings 一排房屋 ［考句］As an actor he could communicate a whole range of emotions.作为演员，它能够表演全部的情感。3.山脉：a mountain range/a range of mountains 山脉 ‖II. vi.  1. (在某范围内)变动，变化： Its prices range between twenty and thirty yuan/from twenty to thirty yuan. 价钱从20元到30元不等。［考句］ The price of beer ranged from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer season.在夏季，啤酒的价格在0.5美元到4美元之间变动。2. 论及，涉及(over)： researches ranging over a wide field 范围很广的研究 The speaker ranged far and wide. 演说者讲到许多方面。3.排列成行：a line of cliffs ranging with the river 与河道平行的一排峭壁 ‖III. vt. 把…排列成行: range books on a shelf 把书排列在书架上；range the fighters in line 命战士排好队