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broadminded

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++broad·mind·ed, broad-minded /ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪndɪd◂ $ ˌbrɒːd-/ adjective  STRICTwilling to respect opinions or behaviour that are very different from your own 气量大的,心胸开阔的,能容异己的 OPP narrow-minded Her parents were broadminded, tolerant, and liberal. 她的父母心胸开阔,宽容而开明。broad-mindedness noun [uncountable] small-minded
Examples from the Corpus
broadmindedI rather think he will be very broadminded.There was no point in being stuffy; it would attract new readers, show that the paper was iconoclastic, broadminded.My parents are broadminded, liberal and understanding to the extent that I probably could never match.
broad·mind·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable
or behaviour very opinions are to willing respect Corpus that different from


broadminded
broadminded , broad-minded /ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪndəd◂, ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪndɪd◂ $ ˌbrɒːd-/ adjective
willing to respect opinions or behaviour that are very different from your own
   OPP  narrow-minded:
    Her parents were broadminded, tolerant, and liberal.
—broad-mindedness noun [uncountable]
small-minded