单词 | stretch |
例句 | stretch verb 1.•this material stretches:be elastic, be stretchy, be tensile. 2.•he stretched the elastic:pull (out), draw out, extend, lengthen, elongate, expand. 3.•stretch your weekend into a vacation:prolong, lengthen, make longer, extend, spin out. ANT shorten. 4.•my budget won't stretch to a new car:be sufficient for, be enough for, cover | afford, have the money for. 5.•the court case stretched their finances:put a strain on, overtax, overextend, drain, sap. 6.•stretching the truth:bend, strain, distort, exaggerate, embellish. 7.•she stretched out her hand to him:reach out, hold out, extend, outstretch, proffer | literary outreach. ANT withdraw. 8.•he stretched his arms:extend, straighten (out). 9.•she stretched out on the sofa:lie down, recline, lean back, be recumbent, sprawl, lounge, loll. 10.•the desert stretches for miles:extend, spread, continue.▶noun 1.•magnificent stretches of forest:expanse, area, tract, belt, sweep, extent. 2.•a four-hour stretch:period, time, spell, run, stint, session, shift. 3.informal •a ten-year stretch:(prison) sentence, (prison) term, stint, rap.▶adjective •stretch fabrics:stretchy, stretchable, elastic. |
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