v.(动词)

1. 伸展，展开，铺开，伸缩
2. 拉紧，拉扯
3. 撑大，拉长，伸长，拖长
4. 扩张，延伸，扩展
5. 伸直，拉直
6. 使倾注全力
7. 使紧张
8. 极度使用，滥用
9. 打倒
10. 延续，连绵，继续
11. 伸手（脚），伸出
12. 伸展着身子躺
13. 被绞死
14. 使延伸，使延续
15. 曲解
16. 夸大，夸张，夸大地讲
17. 损伤，扭伤
18. 舒展肢体，伸懒腰
19. 张，绷
20. 延长到
21. 能伸长扩张

n.(名词)

1. 连绵，延亘
2. 直线跑道
3. 最后阶段
4. 伸懒腰
5. 过度使用，滥用
6. 曲解
7. 伸展，伸长，延伸
8. 一段路程
9. 弹性，伸缩性
10. 刑期，徒刑
11. 紧张
12. 一口气
13. 一段时间

adj.(形容词)

1. 弹性的，有弹力的
2. 可伸缩的

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 伸展; 拉紧 make wider, longer or tighter, by pulling
2. vt. & vi. 延伸 extend

n.(名词)

1. [S] 伸展,延伸,延续 act of stretching
2. [C] 一段时间,一段路程,一段水域 continuous period of time; a level area or section of land or water

Noun:

1. a large and unbroken expanse or distance;

   "a stretch of highway"
   "a stretch of clear water"
   

2. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

3. a straightaway section of a racetrack

4. exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent

5. extension to or beyond the ordinary limit;

   "running at full stretch"
   "by no stretch of the imagination"
   "beyond any stretch of his understanding"
   

6. an unbroken period of time during which you do something;

   "there were stretches of boredom"
   "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
   

7. the capacity for being stretched

Adjective:

1. having an elongated seating area;

   "a stretch limousine"
   

2. easily stretched;

   "stretch hosiery"
   

Verb:

1. occupy a large, elongated area;

   "The park stretched beneath the train line"
   

2. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body;

   "stretch your legs!"
   "Extend your right arm above your head"
   

3. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length;

   "Unfold the newspaper"
   "stretch out that piece of cloth"
   "extend the TV antenna"
   

4. become longer by being stretched and pulled;

   "The fabric stretches"
   

5. make long or longer by pulling and stretching;

   "stretch the fabric"
   

6. lie down comfortably;

   "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass"
   

7. pull in opposite directions;

   "During the Inquisition, the torturers would stretch their victims on a rack"
   

8. extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly;

   "stretch the limits"
   "stretch my patience"
   "stretch the imagination"
   

9. corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones;

   "adulterate liquor"
   

10. increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance;

    "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"
    "extend the casserole with a little rice"
    

11. extend one's body or limbs;

    "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
    

1.延伸;绵延
Something thatstretches over an area or distance covers or exists in the whole of that area or distance.

e.g. The procession stretched for several miles...
游行队伍长达数英里。
e.g. He had burns that stretched from his neck to his hips.
他从脖子到臀部均被烧伤。

2.一片;一泓;一段
Astretch of road, water, or land is a length or area of it.

e.g. It's a very dangerousstretch of road...
这是一段非常危险的路。
e.g. Thisstretch of Lost River was broader and deeper.
洛斯特里弗的这片水域又宽又深。

3.伸展;舒展
When youstretch, you put your arms or legs out straight and tighten your muscles.

stretch的翻译

e.g. He yawned and stretched...
他打了个呵欠，伸了伸懒腰。
e.g. Try stretching your legs and pulling your toes upwards...
试着双腿伸直并且向上拉伸脚趾。

stretching
Make sure no awkward stretching is required.
确定不用做太难的伸展动作。

4.一段时间
Astretch of time is a period of time.

e.g. He was fluent in French, having spent stretches of time in Southern France.
他曾在法国南部呆过一段时间，法语流利。
e.g. ...after an 18-monthstretch in the army...
在部队生活了 18 个月后

5.(使)延续;(使)持续
If an event or activitystretches oris stretched into a further period of time, it continues into that period, which is later than expected.

stretch的意思

e.g. ...as anti-abortion protests stretched into their second week...
随着反堕胎抗议进入第二周
e.g. The talks could be stretched into the summer of 1993.
该谈判可能会延续至 1993 年夏天。

6.(从一个时间)持续(至另一个时间)
If somethingstretches from one timeto another, it begins at the first time and ends at the second, which is longer than expected.

e.g. ...a working day that stretches from seven in the morning to eight at night.
从早上 7 点持续到晚上 8 点的工作日

7.包括;涉及;囊括
If a group of thingsstretch from one type of thingto another, the group includes a wide range of things.

e.g. ...a trading empire, with interests that stretched from chemicals to sugar.
从化学制品到食糖均有涉足的贸易帝国

8.(把…)拉长;(把…)撑大;(把…)拉细
When something soft or elasticstretches oris stretched, it becomes longer or bigger as well as thinner, usually because it is pulled.

e.g. The cables are designed not tostretch...
该电缆不能拉伸。
e.g. Ease the pastry into the corners of the tin, making sure you don'tstretch it.
将油酥面团小心地移至烤盘的各角，注意不要把它拉长。

9.(织物)有弹性的，有弹力的
stretch fabric is soft and elastic and stretches easily.

e.g. ...stretch fabrics such as Lycra.
莱卡等有弹性的织物
e.g. ...stretch cotton swimsuits.
弹力棉制泳衣

10.(使)延长使用;节俭地使用
If youstretch an amount of something or if itstretches, you make it last longer than it usually would by being careful and not wasting any of it.

e.g. They're used to stretching their budgets...
他们习惯于精打细算。
e.g. During his senior year his earnings stretched far enough to buy an old car.
他上年纪时省下的收入足够买一辆旧车了。

11.刚能够节约下来(或支付)
If your resources canstretch to something, you can just afford to do it.

stretch什么意思

e.g. She suggested to me that I might like to start regular savings and I said Well, I don't know whether I canstretch to that.
她建议我可以开始定期存钱，我说我还不知道钱是不是够花呢。

12.耗尽，竭尽(财力或物力)
If somethingstretches your money or resources, it uses them up so you have hardly enough for your needs.

stretch的意思

e.g. The drought there is stretching American resources...
那里的旱灾正在耗尽美国的财力物力。
e.g. Public expenditure was being stretched to the limit by having to support 3 million unemployed people.
因为要救济 300 万失业人口，公共支出即将被耗尽。

stretched
The deal will also help the company's stretched finances.
这笔生意也将有助于缓解公司的资金紧张状况。

13.使竭尽所能;使全力以赴;使拿出全部本领
If you say that a job or taskstretches you, you mean that you like it because it makes you work hard and use all your energy and skills so that you do not become bored or achieve less than you should.

stretch

e.g. I'm trying to move on andstretch myself with something different...
我正想换工作，想尝试点不一样的事情来挑战一下自己。
e.g. They criticised the quality of teaching, claiming pupils were not stretched enough.
他们批评教学质量太差，声称没有使学生们发挥出潜质。

14.(通常指为够到某东西而)尽量伸长手臂
If you areat full stretch, your arm is straight and extended as far as possible, usually because you are trying to reach something that is almost too far away.

e.g. He offered his lighter at fullstretch.
他伸长胳膊把打火机递了过去。

15.竭尽全力;全力以赴
If you areat full stretch, you are using the maximum amount of effort or energy.

e.g. Everyone would be working at fullstretch.
每个人都将全力以赴。

16.任凭怎么想也(不);再怎么说也(不)
If you say that something is not true or possibleby any stretch of the imagination, you are emphasizing that it is completely untrue or absolutely impossible.

e.g. Her husband was not a womaniser by anystretch of the imagination...
她老公绝对不是个拈花惹草的人。
e.g. By nostretch of the imagination could his speech be described as impersonal.
他的演讲再怎么说也不缺乏人情味。

17.(久坐之后)散散步，活动活动腿脚
If youstretch yourlegs, you go for a short walk, usually after you have been sitting down for a long time.

e.g. I stopped at the square and got out tostretch my legs.
我在广场处停下来，下车活动活动腿脚。

18.牵强附会;勉强说得过去
If youstretch a point, you describe something in a way which is not accurate, although it may be partly true.

e.g. It is stretching a point to call this censorship.
把这称为审查有点儿牵强。

相关词组：stretch out

1. 弹性：采用萍果牛仔是炎夏的最佳选择,轻磅牛仔裤的好处是布料薄而透气,特别适合在户外活动时穿着,对女仕来说,因为所有轻磅牛仔裤均起用了弹性 (stretch) 布料,牛仔裤可以更贴身舒适,和突出优美的身段.

2. stretch

2. 拉伸命令：在创建千禧堂主体造型的过程中,将学习创建长方体(Box)和楔体(Wedge)两种基本的三维曲面模型. 这样就得到了一个楔体,但它的形状还不能令人满意,因此必须对其稍做修改. 使用拉伸命令(stretch)并选择楔体最上面的一条边,将其向X轴正方向移动75个单位.

Vast meadows stretch to the east.

辽阔的草场向东伸展。

She stretched across the table for the butter.

她探身去取放在餐桌对面的黄油。

The landscape seemed to stretch into infinity.

风景似乎延伸到了无穷远处。

Feeling intense fellowship with all human beings, she wished to throw herself into their arms, thinking that they would stretch them out to receive her.

她对所有的人怀着亲如手足的感情，她希望投身于他们的怀抱，以为他们会张开双臂接纳她。

The strong boles stretch hundreds and thousands of tress towards the rising sun.The blossoms on the branches joggling with the breeze, like numerous colorful umbrellas spreaded.

那粗壮的树干，盘枝错节，迎着朝日，伸出千百根枝条，枝头上，杜鹃花摇曳着迎风开放，像是张开一朵朵彩色的花伞。

Don not stretch the truth.

别夸大事实.

I got out of the bed and had a good stretch.

我起床后舒服地伸了个懒腰。

With a stretch of his arm, he reached the shelf.

他伸出手臂，够著了那个架子。

You need a material with plenty of stretch in it.

你需要一种弹性很大的布料。

She worked for six hours at a stretch.

她连续工作了六个小时。

Is there any way of stretching shoes?

有什么办法能把鞋撑大吗？

The procession stretched for several miles...

游行队伍长达数英里。

He had burns that stretched from his neck to his hips.

他从脖子到臀部均被烧伤。

It's a very dangerous stretch of road...

这是一段非常危险的路。

This stretch of Lost River was broader and deeper.

洛斯特里弗的这片水域又宽又深。

He yawned and stretched...

他打了个呵欠，伸了伸懒腰。

Try stretching your legs and pulling your toes upwards...

试着双腿伸直并且向上拉伸脚趾。

He was fluent in French, having spent stretches of time in Southern France.

他曾在法国南部呆过一段时间，法语流利。

...after an 18-month stretch in the army...

在部队生活了 18 个月后

...as anti-abortion protests stretched into their second week...

随着反堕胎抗议进入第二周

The talks could be stretched into the summer of 1993.

该谈判可能会延续至 1993 年夏天。

...a working day that stretches from seven in the morning to eight at night.

从早上 7 点持续到晚上 8 点的工作日

...a trading empire, with interests that stretched from chemicals to sugar.

从化学制品到食糖均有涉足的贸易帝国

The cables are designed not to stretch...

该电缆不能拉伸。

Ease the pastry into the corners of the tin, making sure you don't stretch it.

将油酥面团小心地移至烤盘的各角，注意不要把它拉长。

...stretch fabrics such as Lycra.

莱卡等有弹性的织物

...stretch cotton swimsuits.

弹力棉制泳衣

They're used to stretching their budgets...

他们习惯于精打细算。

During his senior year his earnings stretched far enough to buy an old car.

他上年纪时省下的收入足够买一辆旧车了。

She suggested to me that I might like to start regular savings and I said Well, I don't know whether I can stretch to that.

她建议我可以开始定期存钱，我说我还不知道钱是不是够花呢。

The drought there is stretching American resources...

那里的旱灾正在耗尽美国的财力物力。

Public expenditure was being stretched to the limit by having to support 3 million unemployed people.

因为要救济 300 万失业人口，公共支出即将被耗尽。

I'm trying to move on and stretch myself with something different...

我正想换工作，想尝试点不一样的事情来挑战一下自己。

They criticised the quality of teaching, claiming pupils were not stretched enough.

他们批评教学质量太差，声称没有使学生们发挥出潜质。

He offered his lighter at full stretch.

他伸长胳膊把打火机递了过去。

Everyone would be working at full stretch.

每个人都将全力以赴。

Her husband was not a womaniser by any stretch of the imagination...

她老公绝对不是个拈花惹草的人。

By no stretch of the imagination could his speech be described as impersonal.

他的演讲再怎么说也不缺乏人情味。

I stopped at the square and got out to stretch my legs.

我在广场处停下来，下车活动活动腿脚。

It is stretching a point to call this censorship.

把这称为审查有点儿牵强。

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

1. Rubber stretches easily.
   橡胶的延展性很好。
2. My wool coat stretched when I washed it.
   我的毛料大衣洗过之后伸长了。
3. The sea stretches as far as the horizon and beyond.
   大海一直伸展到地平线以外。
4. The road stretches uphill at a steep slope.
   这条路以陡峭的坡度向山上延伸。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. He rose and stretched himself.
   他站起身,伸了伸懒腰。
2. Can you stretch it and make it longer?
   你能把它拉长一点吗?
3. The bird stretched its wings.
   鸟展开了翅膀。
4. They will have to stretch their intelligence to solve the problem.
   他们将不得不尽他们的聪明才智去解决这个问题。
5. You stretched my patience.
   你使我失去了耐心。
6. To say he was ill was stretching the truth—he was merely drunk.
   说他病了是言过其实了——他只不过是喝醉了。
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7. A rope was stretched between the poles.
   一根绳子被拉在柱子中间。

1. He had a good stretch on the bed.
   他在床上痛快地伸了个懒腰。
2. I am unable to work for long stretches.
   我不能长时间连续工作。
3. I see nothing but a small stretch of road immediately ahead.
   除了近在眼前的一小段路之外,我什么也看不见。

stretch for (v.+prep.)

延伸 spread out
stretch for sth

The forests stretch for hundreds of miles.

森林连绵数百英里。

stretch it a bit

言过其实,说过了头 make an overstatement

stretch legs

散散步 go out for a walk
stretch one's legs

You should stretch your legs to relax a little.

你应该出去遛遛放松一下。

When the train stopped at the station, some of the passengers would get down to the platform to stretch their legs.

火车在那个车站停下来时,有些旅客就到月台上走动走动。

stretch out (v.+adv.)

满足需要 be sufficient to cover one's needs
stretch out

You can enjoy the extraordinary sight unbroken cloud plains that stretch out before you.

你可以欣赏展现于面前一望无边的奇特云海。

stretch sth ⇔ out

He stretched out his arms and embraced me tightly.

他伸出双臂紧紧地拥抱我。

The moment the girl saw the pretty doll she stretched out her hands for it.

那女孩一看到那个漂亮的洋娃娃,就伸手去拿。

stretch out

Two extra people are coming for dinner.Will the food stretch out?

又有两个人要来吃饭,饭菜够吃吗?

stretch sth ⇔ out

I don't think we can stretch out the fuel to the end of this week, so you'd better go and get some more.

燃料恐怕不够烧到本周末,你最好再去搞一些来。

stretch over (v.+prep.)

延续 last
stretch over sth

Their friendship stretched over scores of years.

他们的友谊延续了好几十年。

stretch a point

作牵强附会地说明 make a far fetched interpretationIt's stretching a point to say the book is important just because it is written by a well-known author.因为是一位著名作家写的书就把它说成是重要的,这未免有些牵强了。

stretch to (v.+prep.)

拉长到 draw to
stretch sth to sth

You're stretching my patience to the limit.

你逼得我再也无法忍受了。

I stretched that piece of elastic to its fullest extent.

我将这条橡皮筋拉长到最大限度。

～+名词

• stretch%20oneself">stretch oneself伸伸懒腰
• stretch%20a%20point">stretch a point不按规章办事,超过自己的权限,牵强附会
• stretch%20the%20rope%20tight">stretch the rope tight将绳子拉紧

～+副词

• stretch%20casually">stretch casually漫不经心地伸展
• stretch%20consciously">stretch consciously自觉地伸展
• stretch%20incessantly">stretch incessantly不断地伸展
• stretch%20moderately">stretch moderately适度地伸展
• stretch%20away">stretch away延伸得很远
• stretch%20away%20for%20hundreds%20of%20miles">stretch away for hundreds of miles(森林)绵延数百英里
• stretch%20out">stretch out伸出,延长,拖长
• stretch%20oneself%20out%20on%20the%20lawn">stretch oneself out on the lawn直躺在草地上

～+介词

• stretch%20for">stretch for延伸
• stretch%20to">stretch to延伸到

• Distinguish between the arbitrary stretch, and the legal exertion, of prerogative.

  出自：W. Blackstone

• Voltages which cannot, by any stretch of the imagination, be called lethal.

  出自：Practical Wireless

• He..stretched himself in the nearest deck-chair.

  出自：K. A. Porter

• He looked forward to stretching out his limbsscramped by last night in the train.

  出自：E. Bowen

Lift Furniture

A：Could you help me lift some furniture, Marie?
你能帮我搬一下家具吗，玛丽？

stretch的意思

B：Sure, what would you like me to do?
当然可以，你想让我做什么？

stretch的意思

A：Well, first, you could go upstairs and grab the yellow key.
首先，你上楼去拿那把黄色的钥匙。

B：The one on the table?
桌子上那把吗？

A：Yes. Then, you could come back down and unlock the spare bedroom here.
对。然后你下来打开这儿的备用卧室。

B：Then what would you like me to move?
接下来你让我搬什么呢？

A：Do you think you would be able to move this chair into the room by yourself?
你觉得你可以自己把这个椅子搬到房间里吗？

stretch的意思

B：Sure, not a problem.
没问题。

A：You might want tostretch your legs a bit. You don’t want to hurt yourself. And make sure you bend your knees so you don’t hurt your back.
你也许要稍稍伸伸腿，你不想弄伤自己吧。要记住曲膝，这样就不会伤到背部。

B：Good idea. Anything else you’d like me to move?
好主意，你还需要我搬其它东西吗？

A：Just a few things—the television, the blue lamp, and the coffee table.
还有几件—电视、蓝台灯和咖啡桌。

stretch

B：Is that all?
就这些吗？

A：That’s it. I’ll be upstairs. Shout if you need anything.
就这些。我马上就上楼，你如果需要什么就喊一声。

v.(动词)

1. stretch的基本意思是“伸展”,指事物长度、宽度中的一端向外伸长或两端一起伸长。引申可表示“绷紧”“伸出”“展开”“尽量发挥”“延伸”“延续”等。
2. stretch既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词、代词作宾语。用作不及物动词时,可表示“有伸缩性”。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的streccan；最初源自原始日耳曼语的strakjanan，意为伸展，延展。