noun🔗Share跨坐，叉开腿坐。 A posture in which one straddles something."The child, too small to reach the pedals, adopted a wide straddle on the tricycle seat. "孩子太小，够不着脚蹬子，只好在三轮车座上叉开腿，摆出一个大大的跨坐姿势。bodypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share跨式期权，跨式套利 An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with put and call options on same security with positions that offset one another."The student's investment strategy involved a straddle on the stock market, using both put and call options. "这位学生的投资策略包括一个跨式期权，同时使用了认沽和认购期权.businessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share赶盲注, 坐庄加注 A voluntary raise made prior to receiving cards by the first player after the blinds."In the poker game, the first player's straddle increased the pot before they even saw their cards. "在扑克游戏中，第一个玩家的赶盲注，也就是坐庄加注，在发牌前就增加了彩池。gamebetbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share支柱，撑木。 A vertical mine-timber supporting a set."The straddle held up the entire set of shelves in the corner of the workshop. "那个撑木支撑起了工作间角落里整套架子。structurebuildingtechnicalindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跨坐，骑。 To sit or stand with a leg on each side of something; to sit astride."The child learned to straddle the small rocking horse, giggling as she gently swayed back and forth. "孩子学会了骑在小摇马上, 一边咯咯地笑着, 一边轻轻地前后摇晃。positionbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share跨越，横跨 To be on both sides of something; to have parts that are in different places, regions, etc."Putin seems to be everywhere at once, straddling the ocean, filling the sky, just like Stalin."普京似乎无处不在，仿佛跨越了海洋，占据了天空，就像当年的斯大林一样。positionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share骑墙，模棱两可. To consider or favor two apparently opposite sides; to be noncommittal."Wanting to please both sides, he straddled the issue."为了两边都不得罪，他在这件事上骑墙了。politicsattitudepositionactiongovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share蔓延， 延伸 To form a disorderly sprawl; to spread out irregularly."Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks"养护和管理蔓延鱼类种群和高度洄游鱼类种群positionactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share试射，跨射。 To fire successive artillery shots in front of and behind of a target, especially in order to determine its range (the term "bracket" is often used instead)."The artillery team straddled the target to determine its exact range for the upcoming attack. "炮兵队对目标进行了跨射，以确定其精确射程，为即将到来的进攻做准备。militarytechnicalweaponwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share坐庄盲注 To place a voluntary raise prior to receiving cards (only by the first player after the blinds)."At the poker table, the player in first position chose to straddle, raising the bet before seeing his cards. "在扑克牌桌上，第一个位置的玩家选择坐庄盲注，在看牌之前就加注了。gamebusinessbetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share辐条交错 To stand with the ends staggered; said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub."The old wagon wheel was unsafe because the spokes straddled where they met the hub, creating a weak and wobbly joint. "老旧的马车轮子不安全，因为辐条在与轮毂连接的地方辐条交错，形成了一个脆弱而不稳固的连接处。partvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share套做，对敲 To execute a commodities market spread."The trader decided to straddle the crude oil market, buying one futures contract and selling another with a different expiration date, to profit from price fluctuations between them. "交易员决定在原油市场套做，买入一份期货合约，同时卖出另一份到期日不同的合约，以从它们之间的价格波动中获利.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share骑在...之上，跨坐在...之上 Astride."The child straddled the small stool, balancing precariously. "那个孩子骑在小板凳上，摇摇晃晃地保持着平衡。positionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
