• sprawl

    英:[sprɔːl]  
    美: [sprɔl] 

    sprawl 基本解释

    • vi. 蔓延;伸开手足躺;无计划地扩展
    • vt. 懒散地伸开;使蔓生
    • n. 蔓生;伸开手足躺卧姿势

    sprawl 词态变化

    复数: sprawls;第三人称单数: sprawls;过去式: sprawled;过去分词: sprawled;现在分词: sprawling;

    sprawl 中文词源

    sprawl 展开,蔓延,杂乱的扩张

    可能最终来自 PIE*sper,播洒,散播,展开,词源同 spark,spread.引申词义蔓延,杂乱的扩张。 拼写受 crawl 影响。

    sprawl 英文词源

    sprawl (v.)
    Old English spreawlian "move convulsively," with cognates in the Scandinavian languages (such as Norwegian sprala, Danish sprælle) and North Frisian spraweli, probably ultimately from PIE root *sper- (4) "to strew" (see sprout (v.)). Meaning "to spread out" is from c. 1300. That of "to spread or stretch in a careless manner" is attested from 1540s; of things, from 1745. Related: Sprawled; sprawling.
    sprawl (n.)
    1719, from sprawl (v.); meaning "straggling expansion of built-up districts into surrounding countryside" is from 1955.

    sprawl 英文释义

    1. an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about

    sprawl 双语例句

    1. Recline & Sprawl is an amusingly named furniture shop in London.
    Recline&Sprawl是伦敦一家店名有趣的家具店。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2. They sprawl at ease across the sofa, arms draped over the back.
    他们惬意地躺在沙发上,胳膊搭在后面。

    来自柯林斯例句

    3. 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。

    来自柯林斯例句

    4. He would take two aspirin and sprawl out on his bed.
    他会吃两片阿司匹林,然后摊开手脚躺在床上。

    来自柯林斯例句

    5. I found a refreshing absence of industrial sprawl.
    我发现了一处全无杂乱工业区踪影的、令人心旷神怡的地方.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    sprawl 实用场景例句

    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。

    牛津词典

    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。

    牛津词典

    I tripped and went sprawling .
    我绊了一下,摔了个四脚朝天。

    牛津词典

    The town sprawled along the side of the lake.
    小镇顺着湖的边缘扩展。

    牛津词典

    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

    牛津词典

    She sprawled on the bed as he had left her, not even moving to cover herself up...
    他离开她后她就摊手摊脚地躺在床上,甚至都懒得往身上盖点儿东西。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    They sprawled in lawn chairs, snoozing...
    他们手脚张开地躺在草地躺椅上,打着呼噜。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    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。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    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。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    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。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    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。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    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。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典

    Planners throughout the 20 th century have advocated containment of urban sprawl through a variety of means.
    整个20世纪,城市规划者都在致力于通过各种手段来遏制城市空间向四周的蔓延.

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    In the increasing sprawl of this virtual jungle there must be an evolution.
    随着网络的不断发展,肯定会出现优胜劣汰.

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    The marsupial has been in decline for decades due to urban sprawl from car accidentsdog attacks.
    这种有袋动物其数量在过去几十年间逐渐减少,主要原因是城市的扩张、车祸和狗的袭击.

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    He lay there in a sprawl.
    他四肢伸开躺在那里.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》

    Other changes suggest that it may be sprawl, not the city, that is doomed.
    其他的变化则预示了, 正走向终点的不是城市, 而是恰恰是城市的蔓延趋势.

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    Equally striking is the new urban sprawl — and the spread of slums.
    另一个同样引人注目的便是新的都市化进程,与贫民窟的扩张.

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    Far from the sprawl of concrete that keeps crawling its way about 1,000 miles a day?
    是要远离那钢筋水泥,逐日疯长的土地?

    期刊摘选

    In the absence of any different policy city development has taken the form of sprawl.
    在不受其它政策干预的情况下,美国的城市是以向四方八面扩展的形式发展的.

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    Corporate sprawl distracts managers, diverts resources and muddies valuations.
    公司扩张吸引管理层, 转移资源和扰乱估价.

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    The whole layout provides a totally new alternative between high density and'urban sprawl '.
    整个布局为高密度和 “ 城市扩张”提供了新的选择机会.

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    I like to sprawl out in a big bed.
    我喜欢四肢全伸开松散地躺在大床上.

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    The tree's dark twisted branches sprawl in unpruned abandon.
    苹果树乌黑、虬曲的枝条因未经修剪而恣意蔓生.

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    He lay in a sprawl over the desk.
    他手脚摊开趴在书桌上.

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    New development and urban sprawl now surround it.
    新发展和城市延伸正在围绕着那里.

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    Beaumont , Constance E . How Superstore Sprawl Can Harm Communities . National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1994.
    着, 超级商场的扩张如何危害社区, 国立史迹保存信托机构, 1994年.

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    His legs sprawl out in V while he was watching TV.
    他看电视时双腿呈V字形伸开.

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