英:[bɪˈstraɪd]
美:[bɪˈstraɪd]
英:[bɪˈstraɪd]
美:[bɪˈstraɪd]
be·stride
b straId
第三人称单数:bestrides
现在分词:bestriding
过去式:bestrode
过去分词:bestridden
verb
transitive verb
to ride, sit, or stand astride : straddle
to tower over : dominate
the bloated bureaucracy that bestrides us all—Edward Ney
archaic to stride across
中古英语 bistriden,源自古英语 bestridan “跨越双腿,骑上”,源自 be- 和 stridan “迈步”(见 stride(v.))。比较中古荷兰语 bestryden。相关词汇: Bestrid; bestriding。
The first known use of bestride was before the 12th century
bestrideverb
to ride, sit, or stand with one leg on each side of
bestrideverb
to ride, sit, or stand with one leg on each side of
1 For 20 years he bestrode the pop world in a manner unlike anyone else — and not, it should be noted, with a style that was static or imposed upon him.
2 Nor even can screenwriter Matt Greenhalgh, who came to The Look of Love after years toiling in the bowels of the British TV culture that Alan bestrode and embodied.
3 The trial casts another ignominious pall over a political career that saw Sarkozy bestride the national and global stage for five years, but dramatically fall from grace in a courtroom this month.
4 Donald Trump is not a Caesar; he does not bestride our narrow world like a colossus, undefeatable save by desperate or underhanded means.
5 He was sentenced to three years in prison, two of them suspended, in what was a stunning fall from grace for a former president who once bestrode the world.
6 Mr Sarkozy has a further reason for wanting to bestride the world again.
萨科齐先生想再次驾驭世界还有深层次的原因。
7 To be fair, he would soon bestride the zeitgeist like a colossus.
8 Unlike the suffering, earthbound Christs depicted at eye level on the church walls, our Christ Pantocrator was clearly transcendent, all-powerful, heaven- bestriding.
9 It made sense, then, that the pioneers of avant-garde but accessible synthesizer pop should bestride a lineup that also featured Hot Chip, Britain's leading geek techno band.
10 Amazon is a behemoth that bestrides several economic sectors.
11 No mere intimation of immortality, Dr. Alexander’s memoir carries the audacious title “Proof of Heaven” and, at time of writing, it bestrides the New York Times best-seller lists like a Colossus.
12 But then a Hollywood movie star — who was also a uniquely magnetic performer on the musical stage — rode into town, bestriding a vehicle perfectly suited to his outsize talents.
13 The world the Big Three bestrode before the pandemic may not necessarily exist after it.
14 Barely two feet tall, it is the humble ancestor to every monstrous welded metal assemblage bestriding today’s urban landscapes.
15 Still, a fashion reporter bestriding Madison Avenue had cause to wonder what $1.8 billion buys you in men’s retail these days.
16 Americans are not omnipotent, not all virtuous, they should remind themselves, they do not bestride the world.
美国人应该提醒自己,他们不是万能的,也不是尽善尽美的,他们并不主宰全世界。
17 “We have a royal family that befits the idea of an empire bestriding half the globe,” said Alan Rusbridger, a former editor of The Guardian.
18 Before he bestrode the continent and prefigured the ghastliness of modern European history — religious impulses sublimated in politics — Napoleon Bonaparte was an artillery captain.
19 But the space age sounds and lyrics such as "Ground control to Major Tom" still sounded incredibly futuristic on its 1975 re-release, by which point Bowie bestrode pop like a Technicolor-clad colossus.
20 No Jim Brown, the scourge of defensive backs and Black Power avatar bestride a motorcycle.
1 控制
possessively control check rule command grip clutch grasp curb mastery helm dominion takeover mastership contain master possess dominate govern wield seize hold of catch hold of whip hand keep under control get under control keep in check keep in order keep control over keep a check on get under have control over take hold of call the shots have control of keep control of
4 跨骑着
6 支配
control hand grip possession dominion domination hegemony rule possess dominate govern seize dictate kick ass get a grip on rule the roost presidential ruling dominant overbearing regnant dominative government reign governance grasp presidency regiment regimen dominance gripe raj innervation manage guide direct ride command bind boss swing administer sway wield rein predominate administrate master governing ascendant hold authority danger clutch mastery lordship mastership over own run influence temper disburse overrule overarch overstride take the reins take the wheel have a hold on hold sway reigning predominant overmastering management jurisdiction helm yoke predominance predomination condition lord oversway hold the reins whip hand have in leash hold in leash keep control over control over have control over have control of keep control of
7 跨立
10 乘骑
14 威慑