Stretch
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British pronunciation/stɹˈɛt‍ʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈstɹɛtʃ/

"stretch"的定义和意义

to stretch
01

拉伸, 伸展

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it
Transitive: to stretch sth
to stretch definition and meaning
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He carefully stretched the dough to create a thin crust for the pizza.
He stretched the rubber tubing before securing it to the metal frame.
While sewing, she was carefully stretching the waistband for a comfortable fit.
02

伸展, 拉伸

to extend one's body parts or one's entire body to full length
Transitive: to stretch one's body or body parts
to stretch definition and meaning
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Every morning, she begins her day with a series of yoga poses to stretch her body and improve flexibility.
Sitting at the desk for hours, he takes regular breaks to stand up and stretch his arms and legs to relieve stiffness.
The cat woke up from its nap and proceeded to stretch its legs and arch its back before hopping off the couch.
03

伸展, 加宽

to become longer, looser, or wider
Intransitive
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With regular use, the fabric of the hammock began to stretch.
Over time, the leather belt started to stretch, losing its original shape and becoming wider.
With each passing mile, the elastic in the running shorts began to stretch.
04

延伸, 伸展

to cover a significant distance or expanse
Intransitive: to stretch some distance
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The forest stretches deep into the wilderness, home to a diverse range of plant and animal species.
Along the coast, sandy beaches stretch as far as the eye can see.
The wheat fields stretch for miles across the countryside.
05

夸大, 拉长

to exaggerate and embellish the meaning or significance of something out of bounds
Transitive: to stretch an account or fact
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The celebrity 's account of the incident was stretched for dramatic effect.
In his autobiography, the author stretched the events of his childhood to create a more compelling narrative.
To boost sales, the salesperson tried to stretch the features of the product.
06

伸展, 拉紧

to pull something tight, causing it to become taut or elongated
Transitive: to stretch sth
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The tailor stretched the fabric over the dress form to ensure a snug fit.
The gymnast stretched the elastic band before launching into her routine.
The rock climber carefully stretched the rope to anchor it securely to the cliff.
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伸展, 拉伸

to straighten and extend one's body or limbs
Intransitive
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The dancer paused to stretch before starting the rehearsal.
The cat woke up from its nap and stretched, arching its back and extending its claws.
The gymnast finished her routine and then took a moment to stretch.
Stretch
01

伸展, 延伸

the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
02

拉伸, 伸展运动

exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
03

直道, 直线部分

a straightaway section of a racetrack
04

伸展, 弹性

the capacity for being stretched
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时期, 阶段

an unbroken period of time during which you do something
stretch
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可拉伸的, 有弹性的

easily stretched
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He carefully stretched the dough to create a thin crust for the pizza.
He stretched the rubber tubing before securing it to the metal frame.
While sewing, she was carefully stretching the waistband for a comfortable fit.
She decided to stretch the fabric before sewing to ensure it would fit properly.
The fitness trainer will guide you on how to stretch your muscles properly.
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