astride
英 [?'stra?d]
美 [?'stra?d]
- adv. 跨著；兩腿分開著
- adj. 跨著的；兩腿分開著的
- prep. 跨在…上；在…兩旁；跨越（一個地區或時代）
中文詞源
英文詞源
- astride (adv.)
- 1660s, from a- (1) "on" + stride (n.).
雙語例句
- 1. The bridge stands majestic astride the river.
- 大橋巍然橫跨在江上.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. Bruce engaged low gear and drove at a terrifying speed, keeping the front wheels astride the crack as he followed its zig - zag course.
- 布魯斯接通了低速擋,開車速度快得令人害怕; 他在使前輪分跨地裂的同時曲曲折折地前進.
來自《用法詞典》
- 3. The city lay astride the river.
- 城市橫跨河的兩岸.
來自辭典例句
- 4. I was vaguely astride the only horse.
- 我象騰云駕霧似地跨在僅有的一匹馬上.
來自辭典例句
- 5. He has stood astride American politics since late. 1994 and changed its course, perhaps fundamentally.
- 1994年末以來,他在美國政壇上不可一世,并且改變了它的發展方向 —— 也許是根本性的改變.
來自百科語句