spread out

US /spred aʊt/
UK /spred aʊt/
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1.

散開, 鋪開

to extend over a large or increasing area

:
The city has spread out over the years, incorporating many smaller towns.
多年來,這座城市已經擴張,並入了許多小城鎮。
The roots of the tree spread out widely.
樹的根系廣泛分佈
2.

鋪開, 展開

to arrange things so that they cover a large area

:
Please spread out the maps on the table so we can see them all.
請把地圖鋪開在桌子上,這樣我們都能看到。
The teacher asked the students to spread out their work on the floor.
老師要求學生們把作業鋪開在地板上。