单词 | sprawl |
释义 | verbnounsprawlBrE /sprɔːl/ NAmE /sprɔːl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they sprawl BrE /sprɔːl/ NAmE /sprɔːl/ present simple - he / she / it sprawls BrE /sprɔːlz/ NAmE /sprɔːlz/ past simple sprawled BrE /sprɔːld/ NAmE /sprɔːld/ past participle sprawled BrE /sprɔːld/ NAmE /sprɔːld/ -ing form sprawling BrE /ˈsprɔːlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsprɔːlɪŋ/ [I ](+ adv ./prep .)to sit or lie with your arms and legs spread out in a relaxed or awkward way 伸开四肢坐(或躺)◆ He was sprawling in an armchair in front of the TV . 他伸开手脚坐在电视机前的一张扶手椅上。◆ Something hit her and sent her sprawling to the ground . 不知什么东西击中了她,把她打趴在地上。◆ I tripped and went sprawling . 我绊了一下,摔了个四脚朝天。[I ]+ adv ./prep .to spread in an untidy way ; to cover a large area 蔓延;杂乱无序地拓展◆ The town sprawled along the side of the lake . 小镇顺着湖的边缘扩展。sprawlBrE /sprɔːl/ NAmE /sprɔːl/ noun [C , usually sing. , U ]a large area covered with buildings that spreads from the city into the countryside in an ugly way (城市)杂乱无序拓展的地区◆ attempts to control the fast -growing urban sprawl 为控制城市过快过乱的拓展所作的努力[C , usually sing. ]an act of spreading to cover a large area in an untidy way ; sth that spreads like this 随意扩展;蔓延;蔓延物 |
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