英:[ˈstretʃi]
美:[ˈstrɛtʃi]
英:[ˈstretʃi]
美:[ˈstrɛtʃi]
stretch·y
stre chi
比较级:stretchier或more stretchy
最高级:stretchiest或most stretchy
stretchiness (n.)
词根:stretch
adj.stretchable 能伸展的;可伸缩的
n.stretcher 担架;延伸器
stretchability [力] 拉伸性;延性
vt.stretch 伸展,张开;vi. 伸展;adj. 可伸缩的;n. 伸展,延伸
verb
transitive verb
to extend (one's limbs, one's body, etc.) in a reclining position
to reach out : extend
stretched out her arms
to extend in length
stretched his neck to see what was going on
to fell with or as if with a blow
to cause the limbs of (a person) to be pulled especially in torture
to draw up (one's body) from a cramped, stooping, or relaxed position
to pull taut
canvas stretched on a frame
to enlarge or distend especially by force
to extend or expand as if by physical force
stretch one's mind with a good book
strain
stretched his already thin patience
to cause to reach or continue (as from one point to another or across a space)
stretch a wire between two posts
to amplify or enlarge beyond natural or proper limits
the rules can be stretched this once
to expand (as by improvisation) to fulfill a larger function
stretching a dollar
to extend (a hit) to an extra base usually by fast or daring running
stretch a single into a double
intransitive verb
to become extended in length or breadth or both : spread
broad plains stretching to the sea
to extend over a continuous period
the dynasty stretches back several centuries
to become extended without breaking
to extend one's body or limbs wanted to stretch out on the sofa
stretched before jogging
to lie down at full length
noun
an exercise of something (such as the understanding or the imagination) beyond ordinary or normal limits
their conclusion seemed like a bit of a stretch
an extension of the scope or application of something
a stretch of language
the extent to which something may be stretched
the act of stretching : the state of being stretched
a good stretch for legs
the position of a pitcher standing sideways to home plate so as to keep a runner close to a base
pitching from the stretch
an extent in length or area
an open stretch of road
a continuous period of time
can write for eight hours at a stretch
a walk to relieve fatigue
a term of imprisonment
served a 10-year stretch
either of the straight sides of a racecourseespecially: homestretch
a final stage (as of a contest or season)
won some crucial games down the stretch
the capacity for being stretched : elasticity
a waistband with lots of stretch
a stretch limousine
adjective
easily stretched : elastic
a stretch wig
longer than the standard size
a stretch limousine
Verb Middle English strecchen, from Old English streccan; akin to Old High German strecchan to stretch, Old English stræc firm, severe
The first known use of stretch was before the 12th century
strictadjective
permitting no avoidance or escape
under strict orders
kept with great care : absolute
strict secrecy
carefully obeying rules or a code of conduct
completely correct : exact, precise
in the strict meaning of the word
strickenadjective
troubled with disease, misfortune, or sorrow
hit or wounded by or as if by an object that was thrown
striationnoun
the fact or state of being striated
a tiny groove, scratch, or channel especially when one of a parallel series
any of the alternate dark and light cross bands of a myofibril of striated muscle
striationnoun
the fact or state of being striated
a tiny groove, scratch, or channel especially when one of a parallel series
any of the alternate dark and light cross bands of a myofibril of striated muscle
striatedadjective
having or showing lines, bands, or grooves
strewverb
to spread (as seeds) by scattering
to cover by or as if by scattering something over or on
strewing the highways with litter
to spread around as if sowing seeds : disseminate
strewverb
to spread (as seeds) by scattering
to cover by or as if by scattering something over or on
strewing the highways with litter
to spread around as if sowing seeds : disseminate
stretch1 of 3verb
to extend (as one's body) in a flat position
stretched out on the bed
to reach out
stretched my arm
to extend or become extended in length or width or both : spread
stretched his neck to see what was going on
to extend over a continuous period
the dynasty stretches back several centuries
to draw up (one's body) from a cramped, stooping, or relaxed position
awoke and stretched myself
to pull tight
stretch the canvas on the frame
to enlarge or expand especially by force
to make excessive demands on : strain
stretched her already thin patience
to cause to reach or continue
stretch a wire between two posts
exaggerate
stretch the truth
to become extended without breaking
to extend one's body or limbs
stretched before jogging
stretch2 of 3noun
an exercise of something beyond ordinary or normal limits
stretch of the imagination
the extent to which something may be stretched
the act of stretching (as of the body) : the state of being stretched
an extent in length or area
a stretch of woods
a continuous period of time
silent for a stretch
a term of imprisonment
either of the straight sides of a racecourseespecially: homestretch sense 1
the ability to be stretched
stretch3 of 3adjective
easily stretched : elastic
stretch socks
longer than the standard size
a stretch limousine
1 Comfortable and Stretchy Enhancement Ring for Him.
舒服,他伸缩加强环。
2 I shrug and smile, but my lips feel stretchy.
3 Six zipper compartments distribute necessities across the pack, including a stretchy phone pocket on the padded straps.
4 Therapists use balls and boards to improve balance, stretchy bands to increase strength and other exercises.
治疗师使用各种球和木板来改善平衡,使用弹性带来增加力量,同时进行其它锻炼。
5 When prepared with the right techniques, okra can take on crispy, silky and stretchy textures few ingredients can replicate.
6 You're far better off pummeling something stretchier and more yielding like pizza dough.
7 The elastic waistband of my pants won't stretch any more.
8 “One, I wanted it to be from scratch. Two, all my favorite mac-and-cheese dishes involve gooey, stretchy cheese, so I wanted my entry to be like that.”
9 I think he wanted to scare us, but we just loved peeling off the stretchy plastic fake blood from his face.
10 She was dressed all in black, including a pair of stretchy pants and a cardigan-like jacket that she was proud to announce cost almost nothing: “$59.95 at an outlet store,” she said.
11 She wore a long sleeveless dress in stretchy jersey as soft as velvet.
12 The T-shirt was stretched tight over his belly.
13 In her stretchy red pantsuit, O’Malley is the patron saint of all 50-year-old women who refuse to roll over and become Norma Desmond but instead want to “kick, stretch and KICK!”
14 Maybe I had farther to reach, or was simply less stretchy.
15 A molten, creamy mass of potatoes permeated with mountain cheeses, aligot combines the stretchy pull of fondue with the silky suppleness of potato purée.
16 It’s made of a stretchy nude mesh fabric, with bold clusters of printed faces outlined in black.
17 Also stop even the pedestrian to walk, stretchy neck looks to the sky.
连行人也停止走路, 伸长脖子望向天空.
18 It’s gold with stretchy links that look like they’re pinching her flesh.
19 If your flavor of road-trip food leans more toward grilled foie gras wontons than Panda Express chow mein, then start packing your suit jacket and stretchy pants.
20 an open stretch of highway