sprawl
英 [sprɔːl]
[NOUN, VERB]
1. [U 不可数名词] （城市的）无计划扩张区域
You can use sprawl to refer to an area where a city has grown outwards in an uncontrolled way.
双语例句
例：The whole urban sprawl of Ankara contains over 2.6 million people.
肆意扩展的整个安卡拉城区容纳了260多万人口。
NOUN. 名词
sprawl out
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 伸开四肢坐着 , 摊开四肢躺着（同）sprawl）
Sprawl out means the same as sprawl.
双语例句
例：He would take two aspirin and sprawl out on his bed.
他会吃两片阿斯匹林，然后摊开四肢躺在床上。
PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
sprawls , sprawling , sprawled
1. [I 不及物动词] 伸开四肢坐着 , 摊开四肢躺着
If you sprawl somewhere, you sit or lie down with your legs and arms spread out in a careless way.
双语例句
例：She sprawled on the bed as he had left her, not even moving to cover herself up.
他离开她后，她摊开四肢躺在床上，甚至懒得动手把自己盖上。
2. [I 不及物动词] 延伸
If you say that a place sprawls, you mean that it covers a large area of land.
双语例句
例：The State Recreation Area sprawls over 900 acres on the southern tip of Key Biscayne.
州立休闲区占地九百多英亩，地处基·比斯坎南端。
VERB. 动词
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