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，突然电话响了。bodyactionChat 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好。materialabilityphysicsqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share想象，虚构，夸张。 A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief or exaggeration."Her explanation for being late was a series of stretches, involving a flat tire, a runaway dog, and a forgotten alarm. "她迟到的理由简直是一连串的夸张说法，又是爆胎，又是狗走丢，又是忘记了闹钟。mindphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一段路程，路段 A segment of a journey or route."It was an easy trip except for the last stretch, which took forever."这次旅行本来很轻松，就是最后那一段路程特别难走，感觉没完没了。wayareageographyChat 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materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share快速投球 A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead of lifting it."The coach drilled the pitcher on his stretches to help him get the ball to the plate faster with runners on first. "教练针对投手在垒上有跑者时使用的快速投球动作进行了强化训练，以帮助他更快地将球投到本垒。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share伸腿够球, 一垒伸脚接球 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's two stretches were enough to prevent errors. "这位一垒手两次伸腿够球，就足以避免失误。sportpositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share高个子, 大个儿 Term of address for a tall person.""Hey Stretches, can you reach that book on the top shelf for me?" "嘿，大个儿，你能帮我够到顶层架子上的那本书吗？personbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share最后冲刺路段，终点直道 The homestretch, the final straight section of the track leading to the finish."The runner increased her speed as she entered the stretches, determined to win the race. "进入最后冲刺路段，那位跑步者加快了速度，决心赢得比赛。sportracepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一段时间, 一段时期 A length of time."He spent long stretches in the library studying for his exams. "他花了很长一段时间待在图书馆里准备考试。timeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share加长豪华轿车，礼车 A stretch limousine."For prom night, they rented two stretches to transport the entire group of friends. "为了毕业舞会，他们租了两辆加长豪华轿车（礼车），用来接送所有的朋友。vehicleentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉伸，延伸。 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的地步。actionphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉伸，伸展。 To lengthen when pulled."The rubber band stretched almost to the breaking point."那个橡皮筋被拉伸得几乎要断了。physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉紧，绷紧 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。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share充分利用, 尽用. To get more use than expected from a limited resource."I managed to stretch my coffee supply a few more days."我设法把咖啡供应多撑了几天。economybusinessfinanceChat 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，那就大大夸大了“勇敢”的含义了。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share延伸，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。physiologyanatomyactionbodyChat 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."猫咪舒展身体时的轻松和敏捷，超越了常人所能承受的极限，即使是酷刑也无法比拟。bodyphysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share延伸，舒展。 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。actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share延伸，扩展 To increase."The company stretches its budget to cover unexpected expenses. "公司延伸了预算，以应对意外开支。amountbusinesseconomyChat 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"这个人很可能会夸大事实来写报告。communicationlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share顺风航行，扬帆疾驶。 To sail by the wind under press of canvas."The ship stretched to the eastward."那艘船顺风航行，扬帆疾驶向东方。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share绞刑，处以绞刑。 To execute by hanging.lawpolicegovernmentstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share考验， 拓展， 延伸 To make great demands on the capacity or resources of something."The new project stretches our team's resources thin. "新项目让我们的团队资源捉襟见肘。abilitydemandfunctioneconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
