stretch out

音标：[strɛtʃ aʊt]

中文翻译：

延伸；拉长

伸展；舒展

使持续更长时间；拖延

用法：

延伸，拉长：指某物在长度上扩展或被拉长。

伸展，舒展：指身体部位被伸展，通常表示放松或舒适。

延长，拖延：指时间或活动持续更长时间，通常是出于某种原因。

例句：

She stretched out on the sofa to relax after a long day.
她在沙发上伸展身体，放松一下，度过漫长的一天之后。

The road stretches out as far as the eye can see.
这条路延伸得眼睛能看到的地方。

The cat stretched out its paws before lying down.
猫在躺下之前伸展了爪子。

He stretched out his hand to grab the book.
他伸出手去拿书。

The meeting was stretched out for nearly three hours.
会议拖延了近三个小时。

I stretched out my legs to enjoy the sun.
我伸展双腿享受阳光。

They decided to stretch out their vacation for another week.
他们决定把假期延长一周。

The concert stretched out longer than expected.
音乐会比预期的时间长。

After the workout, he stretched out his muscles to avoid injury.
运动后，他伸展肌肉以防受伤。

The river stretched out across the valley.
河流在山谷中延伸开来。

短语搭配：

stretch out on - 躺平、伸展（某人）在……上

Example: He stretched out on the bed and fell asleep.

 

stretch out a hand - 伸出手

Example: She stretched out a hand to help him.

 

stretch out the time - 延长时间

Example: The teacher stretched out the lesson by another 10 minutes.

 

stretch out one's legs - 伸展腿部

Example: After sitting for hours, I needed to stretch out my legs.

 

stretch out to - 延伸到

Example: The trail stretches out to the horizon.