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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1930 COCA: 1915
stretch
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verb /stretʃ/
present tense
I/you/we/theystretch
he/she/itstretches
present participlestretching
past tensestretched
past participlestretched
  1. 1
    [T] to pull something to make it longer or wider 拉长；抻长；拉宽

    I'll have to get these shoes stretched. 我得把这些鞋子撑大。

     Synonyms and related words
    To change the length of something: lengthen, stretch, shorten...
     Synonyms and related words
    To change the width of something: widen, stretch, open out...
    1. a.
      [I] to become longer or wider by pulling 变长；变宽

      Her new knitted dress had stretched. 她那崭新的针织衫已经撑大了。

       Synonyms and related words
      To change the length of something: lengthen, stretch, shorten...
       Synonyms and related words
      To change the width of something: widen, stretch, open out...
    2. b.
      [I] if a material such as cloth stretches, it becomes wider or longer when you pull it, and returns to its original shape and size when you stop pulling it （布料）可伸缩，有弹性

      When you're pregnant it helps to wear fabrics that stretch as you grow. 你怀孕时最好穿能随身材变化而抻大的衣料做成的衣服。

       Synonyms and related words
      What clothing and cloth can do: bag, breathe, bunch...
  2. 2
    [T] to pull something so that it becomes smooth, straight, and tight 张开；铺开

    a folding chair made of white canvas stretched on a metal frame 用白色帆布绷在金属支架上做的折叠椅

    The little birds are caught in nets stretched between the trees. 这些小鸟落入了树木间张开的网里。

     Synonyms and related words
    To move something by pulling: drag, heave, tear at...
     Synonyms and related words
    To loosen or tighten: loosen, unwind, slacken...
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    [I/T] to make your arms, legs, or body as straight as possible so that your muscles become long and tight 伸展肢体；伸懒腰

    I leaned back in the chair and stretched. 我向后靠在椅子上伸了伸懒腰。

    This exercise strengthens the lower back and stretches the hamstrings. 这项运动使后腰部更结实，并舒展了旁腱。

     Synonyms and related words
    To move your limbs and appendages: reach out, reach, kick...
    1. a.

      stretch

      or

      stretch out

      [T] to move an arm or a leg away from your body in order to reach something 伸出；伸开

      He stretched his hand towards her. 他向她伸出了手。

       Synonyms and related words
      To move your limbs and appendages: reach out, reach, kick...
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    [I] to continue for a particular distance （空间上）延伸，跨过，越过
    stretch into/from/to/for/across :

    The empire stretched all the way from Scotland to the Pyrenees. 这个帝国从苏格兰一直延伸到比利牛斯山脉。

    The beach stretches for miles in each direction. 沙滩朝各个方向延伸了数英里。

    Old grey houses stretched into the distance. 灰色的老房子连绵到了远处。

    stretch as far as the eye can see :

    The traffic stretched as far as the eye could see. 车流长得看不到尽头。

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe length: abbreviated, as long as your arm, attenuated...
    1. a.
      to continue for a particular period of time （时间上）延续
      stretch to/into/over/beyond/back :

      Paul's initial two months' work experience ultimately stretched to five. 保罗原定的两个月的实习期最后延长到了5个月。

      Negotiations had now stretched into a twelfth day. 谈判现已延续到了第12天。

      They had an unbeaten record stretching back to 1995. 他们拥有一项自1995年延续至今仍未有人超越的纪录。

       Synonyms and related words
      To continue for a particular amount of time: last, extend, go back...
  5. 5
    [I] [usually in negatives] to have enough money to pay for something 支付
    stretch to :

    I don't really think my salary will stretch to a designer suit. 我真的觉得我的工资不够买一套名牌西服。

     Synonyms and related words
    To have just enough money: afford, eke out, subsist...
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    [T] to use all the money, supplies, or time available 耗尽（财力、日用品或时间）；调用一切资源

    At best, police resources are stretched. 充其量也就是调动所有警力资源。

    stretch something to the limit :

    Medical services were stretched to the limit. 医疗服务资源已利用到了最大限度。

     Synonyms and related words
    To use all or a lot of something: use up, run out, eat into...
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    [T] to make someone use all their intelligence or ability, especially in a way that is interesting or enjoyable 使施展本领；使竭尽全力

    I don't think his job really stretches him sufficiently. 我觉得他的工作没有使他真正充分地施展出自己的本领。

     Synonyms and related words
    To make someone work hard: work, drive, push...
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    [T] to no longer be reasonable 使超出正常限度；不再合理
    stretch (someone's) credulity/patience etc :

    Foreman's book has a plot that stretches credulity to the utmost. 福尔曼的书中有一个情节几乎令人难以置信。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be, or to become crazy or stupid: be/go out of your mind, lose the plot, take leave of your senses...
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    [T] to allow something that is usually not allowed because of a special situation （由于特殊情形）放宽对…的限制，放松

    We might be prepared to stretch the rules a little in this instance. 我们可能要准备在这件事情上稍微放宽规定。

    stretch a point (=allow something that is not usually allowed) 破例 :

    Couldn't you stretch a point for a friend? 你难道不能为一个朋友破个例？

     Synonyms and related words
    To allow something that is not usually allowed: excuse, exempt, stretch...

phrasal verbs

stretch
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noun /stretʃ/
singularstretch
pluralstretches
  1. 1
    [C] a movement or exercise in which you make a part of your body as straight as possible so that your muscles become long and tight （肢体）伸展；伸懒腰

    First, let's do some warm-up stretches. 首先，让我们做一些伸展动作来热身。

     Synonyms and related words
    Physical exercise and exercises: aerobic, aerobics, aquarobics...
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    [U] the ability of a material or piece of clothing to become wider or longer when you pull it, and return to its original shape and size when you stop pulling it （布料的）弹性，伸展性

    a fabric that will keep its stretch indefinitely 会一直保持其弹性的纺织品

     Synonyms and related words
    The ability to be bent, stretched or pressed: flexibility, give, resilience...
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    [C] a continuous period of time 持续的一段时间
    stretch of :

    You can't learn it all in such a short stretch of time. 你不可能在这么短的一段时间内把它全部学会。

    at a stretch (=continuously) 连续地 :

    He'll surf the Internet for anything up to six hours at a stretch. 他会连着 6 个小时在网上冲浪，什么都浏览。

     Synonyms and related words
    General periods of time: a clear run, a page in something's history, block...
    1. a.
      [usually singular] informal a period of time spent in prison 服刑期
      do a stretch (for something) :

      He's doing a 15-year stretch in Pentonville for armed robbery. 他因持枪抢劫正在彭顿维尔监狱服15年的刑期。

       Synonyms and related words
      Spending time in prison: behind bars, captive, captivity...
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    [C] an area of land or water （地域或水域的）一段，一片
    stretch of :

    The village lay across a narrow stretch of water. 这个村庄横跨一片狭窄的水域。

    a deserted stretch of road 一段废弃的路

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for areas of water: body of water, channel, field...
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      [usually singular] the straight last part of the track in a race （跑道的）终点直道
      the final/finishing/home stretch :

      The horses entered the final stretch shoulder to shoulder. 这些马并排进入了终点直道。

       Synonyms and related words
      Race tracks and parts of race tracks: circuit, course, inside lane...
  5. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    an exaggeration

    It would be a stretch to call this restaurant the best in the city.

    Submitted by Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 05/11/2014
     
stretch
adjective /stretʃ/
  1. stretch cloth or clothing becomes wider or longer when you pull it and returns to its original shape and size when you stop pulling it 有弹性的；可拉伸的

    stretch fabric/lace/velvet 弹性纺织品/弹性丝带/弹性丝绒

    stretch jeans 弹力牛仔裤

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe cloth: be shot through with something, breathable, brushed...
     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe clothes: A-line, backless, baggy...

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