释义 |
stretch²n [c] 1. an area of land or water 一片地域; 一片水域:◇a dangerous stretch of road 危险的路段 2. a continuous period of time 持续的一段时间:◇at a stretch (=without stopping) 不停地,连续地: during the summer we worked twelve hours at a stretch. 夏天的时候我们连续工作十二小时。 3. the action of stretching part of your body [肢体的]舒展,伸展 4. not by any stretch (of the imagination) spoken used to say that something is definitely not true 【口】 根本不,怎么说都不:◇she isn't fat, not by any stretch of the imagination. 怎么说她都不算胖。 |