stretches
US /strɛtʃɪz/
UK /strɛtʃɪz/
动词
1.
拉伸, 伸展
to extend or lengthen something by pulling it
示例:
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The rubber band stretches easily.
橡皮筋很容易拉伸。
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He stretches his arms above his head.
他把手臂伸展到头顶上方。
2.
绵延, 持续
to extend over an area or period of time
示例:
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The desert stretches for miles.
沙漠绵延数英里。
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The meeting stretches into the evening.
会议持续到晚上。
名词
1.
伸展, 拉伸
an act of extending one's limbs or body
示例:
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He did a few stretches before his run.
他在跑步前做了几次伸展运动。
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A good morning stretch can wake you up.
早上做个好的伸展运动可以让你清醒。
2.
路段, 时间段
a continuous expanse or period
示例:
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There was a long stretch of road ahead.
前方有一段很长的路程。
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He worked for a long stretch without a break.
他连续工作了很长一段时间没有休息。