astride


adv. 跨着;两腿分开着

adj. 跨着的;两腿分开着的

prep. 跨在…上;在…两旁;跨越(一个地区或时代)

中文词源

astride 跨着

来自短语on stride.

英文词源

astride (adv.)
1660s, from a- (1) "on" + stride (n.).

实用例句

1. The bridge stands majestic astride the river.
大桥巍然横跨在江上.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
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.
布鲁斯接通了低速挡,开车速度快得令人害怕; 他在使前轮分跨地裂的同时曲曲折折地前进.
来自《用法词典》
3. The city lay astride the river.
城市横跨河的两岸.
来自辞典例句
4. I was vaguely astride the only horse.
我象腾云驾雾似地跨在仅有的一匹马上.
来自辞典例句
5. He has stood astride American politics since late. 1994 and changed its course, perhaps fundamentally.
1994年末以来,他在美国政坛上不可一世,并且改变了它的发展方向 —— 也许是根本性的改变.
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