dimension

英 /daɪˈmenʃən/ 　美 /daɪˈmenʃən/

n. 方面；层面A particular aspect of a situation, problem, or experience.
n. 尺寸；大小A measurement of something, such as its length or width.
n. 维；维度An independent direction of measurement, such as length, width, or height.

Cooking together added a new dimension to our friendship.

一起做饭让我们的友谊有了新的层面。

Urban planning has a social dimension, since the design of neighbourhoods can influence how frequently residents interact.

城市规划具有社会层面，因为社区设计会影响居民互动的频率。

搭配

a social dimension 社会层面add a new dimension 增添新层面physical dimensions 实际尺寸in three dimensions 以三维形式

表示长宽高等具体尺寸时，通常用复数dimensions。

dimensional (adj.)、multidimensional (adj.)

近义 aspect、facet