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stretch
7 ENTRIES FOUND:
stretches; stretched; stretching
stretches; stretched; stretching
Learner's definition of STRETCH
1
a [+ object] : to make (something) wider or longer by pulling it拉宽；拉长
- Don't yank on my sweater. You'll stretch it.不要拽我的毛衣，会把它拉长的。
- I'm trying to stretch (out) the wool hat that shrank in the wash.我努力试着把洗后缩水的羊毛帽子撑大。
- Carefully stretch the dough.小心地拉长面团。
b [no object] : to become longer or wider when pulled变长；变宽
- The elastic waistband of my pants won't stretch any more.我裤子的松紧带没弹性了。
- jeans/pants that stretch有弹力的牛仔裤/裤子
- The material/fabric stretches.这种材料/布料具有弹力。
2
a : to put your arms, legs, etc., in positions that make the muscles long and tight伸展肢体
[no object]
- It's important to stretch before you exercise.运动前伸展一下肢体很重要。
- The baby stretched and yawned.这个婴儿边伸懒腰边打呵欠。
[+ object]
- She woke up and stretched her arms above her head.她醒了过来，将胳膊举过头顶。
- These exercises stretch (the muscles of) your lower back.这些运动能舒展腰部（肌肉）。
b always followed by an adverb or preposition : to extend your arm, leg, etc., in order to reach something伸出，伸长（手臂、腿等） — often + out — often + out
[no object]
- She stretched over us to open the window.她将手从我们头顶上伸过去打开了窗户。
- Her hand stretched out toward him. [=she reached toward him with her hand]她向他伸出了手。
[+ object]
- She stretched her hand toward him.她向他伸出了手。
- She stretched out her hand.她伸出了手。
3
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [+ object] : to pull (something) so that it becomes flat and smooth and goes across a surface or area展开；铺开
- She stretched the canvas over the wooden frame.她把画布紧绷在木框上。
- The T-shirt was stretched tight over his belly.那件T恤衫紧绷在他肚子上。
- A big banner was stretched across the doorway.门口张挂着巨大的横幅。
4
always followed by an adverb or preposition [no object]
a : to continue for a specified distance : to extend over an area绵延；延伸 — used to describe how long something is用于描述长度
- The cornfields stretch as far as the eye can see.玉米地一望无际。
- The restaurant chain began in Chicago but now stretches to the West Coast.那家连锁餐厅从芝加哥起家，现在一直开到了西海岸。
- The horse's tail stretches three and a half feet from base to end.这匹马的尾巴从根部到尾端共三英尺半长。
b : to continue over a period of time延续
- Her interest in art stretches back to her childhood. [=she has been interested in art since she was a child]她对艺术的热爱源自儿时。
- Construction that began in late April stretched [=continued] into June.工程从四月底延续至六月。
5
[+ object] : to say something that is not exactly true夸张；夸大
- He was stretching the truth [=exaggerating] to make the story more interesting.他夸大事实，以使整件事更加有趣。
- Although it may be stretching a point [=exaggerating slightly] to say that this was his best win ever, it was nevertheless impressive.说这是他有史以来最大的胜利有点言过其实，不过这次的确让人印象深刻。
- (informal) She's a good musician but comparing her to the legends is stretching it. [=she's good but she can't really be compared to the legends]她是个优秀的音乐家，但是把她和传奇人物相提并论有点言过其实。
- (informal) It's stretching things to say that she enjoys his visits. [=she doesn't really enjoy his visits]她其实并不喜欢他的来访。
6
[+ object]
a : to cause or force (something) to be used for a longer time or for more purposes than originally planned or expected节约使用（以延长使用时间）；最大限度地利用 — often + out
- They were forced to stretch their food supplies.他们被迫靠这些食物供给再撑一段时间。
- The unexpected expenses have stretched their budget to the breaking point.意外的花销使他们差点超出预算。
- The country is stretching its military forces to the limit.这个国家正最大限度地利用其军事力量。
- They were forced to stretch out their food supplies for another week.他们被迫靠这些食物供给又撑了一周。
b : to cause (something, such as a rule) to have a meaning or purpose that is different from what was originally intended放宽；放松
- He is clearly stretching the rules in his favor. [=he is doing something that is not really allowed by the rules]他显然为了自己的利益而放宽了规定。
- The clause was stretched beyond its original meaning.此条款超出了其文本原有的含义。
c — used figuratively in various phrases在多个短语中用作比喻
- Her bad behavior is stretching my patience (to the limit). [=is causing me to lose patience]她糟糕的行为快让我受不了了。
- His explanation stretches credulity. [=is hard to believe]他的解释很牵强。
7
[+ object] : to require (someone) to use a lot of effort, ability, skill, etc., in order to succeed使竭尽所能；使施展本领
- The work doesn't stretch me intellectually. [=the work is too easy for me; the work is not intellectually challenging]这项工作没有使我充分发挥出自己的智慧。
stretch out
[phrasal verb] stretch out or stretch (yourself) out
: to extend your body in a flat position : to spread out in a relaxed position伸展四肢平躺 — often used as (be) stretched out常用作(be) stretched out — see also 1stretch 2b, 6a (above)
- She stretched out on the bed.她伸展四肢躺在床上。
- He stretched himself out on the couch.他伸展四肢躺在长沙发上。
- He was (lying) stretched out on the couch.他伸展四肢躺在长沙发上。
stretch your legs
informal : to stand up and walk especially after sitting for a long period of time（尤指久坐后）活动腿脚
2 stretch /ˈstrɛtʃ/ noun
plural stretches
2 stretch
/ˈstrɛtʃ/
noun
plural stretches
Learner's definition of STRETCH
1
[count] : a continuous area or length of land or water一片地域；一片水域
- a 60-mile stretch of beach连绵60英里的海滩
- an open stretch of highway/road开阔的公路/道路路段
2
[count]
a : a continuous period of time（连续的）一段时间
- We sat silently for a long/short/brief stretch (of time).我们静静地坐了很长/很短/短暂的一段时间。
- She can sit and read for hours at a stretch. [=at one time without stopping]她能一口气坐着读几个小时的书。
b informal : a period of time spent in prison服刑期 — usually singular通常用单数
- He just got out of prison after a six-year stretch.他服刑六年期满，刚刚出狱。
3
: an act of stretching your body or part of your body（肢体）伸展，伸开
[count]
- These are good stretches for your leg muscles.这些动作可以好好地伸展你的腿部肌肉。
- I always spend a few minutes doing stretches before I exercise.运动前我总会花上几分钟做伸展动作。
[noncount]
- I can feel the stretch in the back of my legs.我可以感觉到双腿后部肌肉的拉伸。
4
the stretch : the final straight part of a racecourse before the finish line（终点前的）直线跑道 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 — see also homestretch
- the horses are in the (final) stretch赛马处于终点前的直道。
- They won some crucial games down the stretch. [=in the last part of the season]赛季临近尾声，他们赢得了几场重要的比赛。
- She's in the final stretch. The baby's due next month.她马上就要分娩了，预产期是下个月。
5
[noncount] : the ability to be stretched without breaking or being torn弹性；伸缩性
- material with a lot of stretch弹性好的材料
6
[singular] chiefly US
a : something that requires a special effort to be done : something that is beyond a person's usual abilities需超常才智才能完成的事；非常人所能的事
- Portraying a famous actress was not much of a stretch [=challenge] for the popular movie star.饰演一位著名的女演员对这位当红电影明星来说不在话下。
b : a statement, description, etc., that is not strictly true or accurate言过其实的话
- Some people think it's a stretch to call fishing a sport.有些人认为把钓鱼称作一项运动有些牵强。
at full stretch
British, informal : with as much effort as possible全力以赴；竭尽所能
- The medical team worked at full stretch.医疗队全力以赴地工作。
by any/no stretch of the imagination
— used to emphasize that something is not true, does not happen, etc.无论怎样想象也不
- They're not wealthy by any stretch of the imagination. [=they're not wealthy at all]他们再怎么说也算不上富有。
- By no stretch of the imagination does the factory operate efficiently. [=the factory does not operate at all efficiently]这家工厂的效率实在难以恭维。
the seventh-inning stretch
baseball : the time between the two halves of the seventh inning when the people watching a game traditionally stand up and stretch their legs（棒球比赛第七局上下半场之间的）观众伸展活动时间
3 stretch /ˈstrɛtʃ/ adjective
3 stretch
/ˈstrɛtʃ/
adjective
Learner's definition of STRETCH
always used before a noun
: made to stretch easily and then return to the original shape and size有弹性的；可拉伸的
- stretch socks/pants弹力袜/裤
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