noun🔗Share伸展，舒展. An act of stretching."I was right in the middle of a stretch when the phone rang."我正在伸展身体的时候，电话响了。bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弹性，伸展性。 The ability to lengthen when pulled."That rubber band has quite a bit of stretch."那个橡皮筋的弹性真不错。materialabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share牵强，附会。 A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief or exaggeration."His explanation of how the dog ate the homework was a stretch; it required believing the dog had superpowers. "他解释狗是怎么吃掉作业的，简直是牵强附会；那需要相信狗有超能力才行。logicmindphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一段路，路程. A segment of a journey or route."It was an easy trip except for the last stretch, which took forever."这次旅行很轻松，除了最后一段路，走了好久才到。areageographywayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一段，截，部分 A segment or length of material."a stretch of cloth"一段布料materialitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share快投 A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead of lifting it."The pitcher used a stretch to get the batter out, since there were runners on base. "因为垒上有跑者，所以投手使用了快投来解决打者。sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一垒手伸腿接球 A long reach in the direction of the ball with a foot remaining on the base by a first baseman in order to catch the ball sooner."The first baseman made a long stretch to catch the pop fly, saving a run for the team. "一垒手伸腿接球，一个漂亮的伸腿动作接住了那个高飞球，为球队避免失分。sportpositionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share高个子，大个子. Term of address for a tall person."My dad is a real stretch; he's so tall! "我爸真是个大个子，他太高了！personappearancebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share最后一段直道，冲刺跑道 The homestretch, the final straight section of the track leading to the finish."The runners sprinted down the homestretch, eager to reach the finish line. "运动员们在最后一段冲刺跑道上奋力冲刺，渴望到达终点线。sportracepositionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一段时间, 一段时期 A length of time."The stretch of time before the weekend was very long. "周末前的这段时间非常漫长。timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share加长轿车，礼车 A stretch limousine."My uncle rented a stretch limousine for his daughter's graduation. "我叔叔租了一辆加长轿车，作为给他女儿的毕业礼物。vehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉伸，伸展。 To lengthen by pulling."I stretched the rubber band until it almost broke."我把橡皮筋拉伸到几乎要断裂的程度。actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉伸，伸展。 To lengthen when pulled."The rubber band stretched almost to the breaking point."橡皮筋被拉伸得几乎要断了。physicsmaterialactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉紧，伸展。 To pull tight."First, stretch the skin over the frame of the drum."首先，把鼓皮拉紧绷在鼓框上。actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share充分利用， 尽力发挥。 To get more use than expected from a limited resource."I managed to stretch my coffee supply a few more days."我设法省着点喝，让咖啡勉强多撑了几天。businesseconomyfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share夸大， 夸张。 To make inaccurate by exaggeration."To say crossing the street was brave is stretching the meaning of "brave" considerably."说穿过马路是勇敢的行为，这大大夸大了“勇敢”的含义。communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share舒展，伸展，拉伸。 To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point."The beach stretches from Cresswell to Amble."海滩从克雷斯韦尔一直延伸到安布尔。physiologyactionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share舒展，伸展。 To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity of one's muscles"Cats stretch with equal ease and agility beyond the point that breaks a man on the rack."猫咪舒展身体的轻松和敏捷程度，人类即使被绑在刑架上痛苦挣扎也无法达到。bodyphysiologyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share伸展，延伸。 To extend to a limit point"His mustache stretched all the way to his sideburns."他的胡子一直延伸到鬓角。actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share延伸，扩大。 To increase."The company is trying to stretch its budget to cover the new equipment. "公司正努力延伸预算，以支付新设备的费用。businesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share夸大， 渲染。 To stretch the truth; to exaggerate."a man apt to stretch in his report of facts"他这个人汇报事实时， 总是喜欢夸大其词。communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扬帆疾行，顺风航行 To sail by the wind under press of canvas."The ship stretched to the eastward."那艘船扬帆疾行，向东驶去。nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share绞刑，处以绞刑。 To execute by hanging."The criminal was sentenced to be stretched. "罪犯被判处绞刑。lawpolicegovernmentactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share透支， 耗尽。 To make great demands on the capacity or resources of something."The new project at work stretches our budget considerably. "公司的新项目大大透支了我们的预算。businesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
