sprawling
英 [ˈsprɔːlɪŋ]
美 [ˈsprɔːlɪŋ]
adj. 蔓延的; 杂乱无序伸展的
v. 伸开四肢坐(或躺); 蔓延; 杂乱无序地拓展
sprawl的现在分词
现在分词:sprawling
BNC.14271 / COCA.7539
牛津词典
adj.
- 蔓延的;杂乱无序伸展的
spreading in an untidy way- a modern sprawling town
一座杂乱无序拓展的现代城镇
- a modern sprawling town
柯林斯词典
- See also:She sprawled on the bed as he had left her, not even moving to cover herself up...They sprawled in lawn chairs, snoozing...He locked his knee against the man's inner thigh and sent him sprawling to the ground.sprawled
- VERB 扩展;延伸
If you say that a placesprawls, you mean that it covers a large area of land.- The State Recreation Area sprawls over 900 acres on the southern tip of Key Biscayne...
州立休闲区在比斯坎岛南端,占地 900 多英亩。 - If we continue to sprawl across the land, we're in for a terrible future...
如果继续扩展地盘的话,我们将来就会遇到大麻烦。 - The sprawling city contained some 4m people.
这个不断扩张的城市容纳了约 400 万人口。
- The State Recreation Area sprawls over 900 acres on the southern tip of Key Biscayne...
- N-UNCOUNT (城市的)杂乱无章地扩展的地区
You can usesprawlto refer to an area where a city has grown outwards in an uncontrolled way.- The whole urban sprawl of Ankara contains over 2.6m people.
安卡拉整个肆意扩展的城区容纳了 260 多万人口。
- The whole urban sprawl of Ankara contains over 2.6m people.
- VERB 肆意扩展;杂乱无章地延伸
If somethingsprawls, its structure is disorganized or it lacks direction.- Boylan plays with language, letting the prose sprawl about before tightening it suddenly to great effect...
博伊兰随心所欲地驾驭着语言,先是任文章自由铺展,然后猛地收住,产生了绝好的效果。 - He keeps forgetting the words and the song is a sprawling mess.
他老是忘词,歌被唱得乱七八糟。
- Boylan plays with language, letting the prose sprawl about before tightening it suddenly to great effect...
英英释义
noun
- an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
adj
- spreading out in different directions
- sprawling handwriting
- straggling branches
- straggly hair
双语例句
- It will be come from another sector of Samsung's sprawling business empire.
它将来自三星不断蔓延的商业帝国的另一个部门。 - He saw a black sprawling prison full of tiny black cells in which people live.
他看见一座不成格局的黑色监狱,许许多多黑色小牢房里都住着人。 - The sprawling lights of Los Angeles and the surrounding area seen from Inspiration Point, Mount Lowe, ca.
洛杉矶的广阔的灯光及周边地区从灵感点,洛山,长约看到。 - The way seemed interminable, and the streets like the black web of some sprawling spider.
路仿佛没有尽头,街道就像触足伸开的蜘蛛编织成的黑网。 - A sprawling industry has developed to help Chinese get money out.
在帮助中国人将资金转移到海外这个问题上,已经形成了一个庞大的产业。 - A broad entryway flanked by rosebushes led to the sprawling house of marble floors and wide windows.
一条宽敞的通道两旁种着蔷薇,通往有着大理石地板和大窗户的房子。 - The sprawling city boasts lush parks, unique architecture, and excellent galleries.
这个开阔的城市以其葱翠的公园、独到的建筑和精美的画廊著称。 - He keeps forgetting the words and the song is a sprawling mess.
他老是忘词,歌被唱得乱七八糟。 - He locked his knee against the man's inner thigh and sent him sprawling to the ground.
他用膝盖抵住那个人的大腿内侧,将他按趴在地上。 - I knocked into her in the corridor and sent her sprawling.
我在走廊里跟她撞了个满怀,把她撞了个四脚朝天。