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stretched

/stɹɛtʃt/

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verb

拉伸，延伸。

To lengthen by pulling.

Examples :

"I stretched the rubber band until it almost broke."

我把橡皮筋拉伸到几乎要断了。

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verb

拉伸，延伸。

To lengthen when pulled.

Examples :

"The rubber band stretched almost to the breaking point."

这根橡皮筋拉伸得几乎要断了。

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verb

拉紧，绷紧。

To pull tight.

Examples :

"First, stretch the skin over the frame of the drum."

首先，把鼓皮拉紧绷在鼓框上。

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verb

充分利用，尽力发挥

To get more use than expected from a limited resource.

Examples :

"I managed to stretch my coffee supply a few more days."

我设法让我的咖啡撑了多几天。

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verb

夸大，夸张.

To make inaccurate by exaggeration.

Examples :

"To say crossing the street was brave is stretching the meaning of "brave" considerably."

说过马路是勇敢的行为，这可就太夸张“勇敢”这个词的含义了。

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verb

拉伸，延伸。

To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.

Examples :

"The beach stretches from Cresswell to Amble."

海滩从克雷斯韦尔一直延伸到安布尔。

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verb

伸展，舒展.

To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity of one's muscles

Examples :

"Cats stretch with equal ease and agility beyond the point that breaks a man on the rack."

猫咪们伸展身体时既轻松又灵活，其程度远超常人能承受的酷刑。

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verb

拉伸，延伸。

To extend to a limit point

Examples :

"His mustache stretched all the way to his sideburns."

他的胡子一直延伸到鬓角。

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verb

扩张，延伸，拉伸。

Examples :

"The company stretched its resources to meet the increased demand. "

为了满足增长的需求，这家公司扩张了它的资源。

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verb

夸大，延伸。

To stretch the truth; to exaggerate.

Examples :

"a man apt to stretch in his report of facts"

他是个容易在事实报告中夸大其词的人。

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verb

顺风航行，扬帆疾驶。

To sail by the wind under press of canvas.

Examples :

"The ship stretched to the eastward."

那艘船顺风向东疾驶而去。

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verb

绞死，处以绞刑

To execute by hanging.

Examples :

"Historical Context Required: "In the old West, some outlaws were stretched for their crimes." "

在旧时的美国西部，有些不法之徒会因为他们的罪行而被处以绞刑。

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verb

耗尽，过度使用。

To make great demands on the capacity or resources of something.

Examples :

"The company's rapid growth stretched its financial resources. "

公司的快速增长过度使用了它的财政资源。

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