sprawl是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

n. 蔓延；（城市）杂乱无序拓展的地区；随意扩展；蔓延物

v. 蔓延；伸开四肢坐（或躺）；杂乱无序地拓展

网络 蔓生；爬行；城市无计划扩张

变形：

第三人称单数：sprawls  现在分词：sprawling  过去式：sprawled  

完整释义：

v.

1.(陆地、蔓藤等)不规则地延伸,蔓延;(建筑物)无计划地延伸;向四面八方散开;不整齐,散漫
2.遍布,蔓延,回荡
3.趴,贴,懒洋洋地躺在
4.懒散(或拙笨地)伸开(手足)
5.手脚伸开(成大字形)躺[坐]着
6.使蔓生;使散漫地伸开;潦草地书写
7.(难看地)爬行
8.歪着,歪歪斜斜;不成格局
9.布置零乱

n.

1.蔓延;散乱
2.手脚伸开躺卧(的姿势)
3.〔美国〕毅力

例句：

1. These silvery threads stretching around the dark globe create a dramatic spider's web showing the patterns of our global sprawl.
   这些银色的线围着夜色里黑暗的地球伸展，创造出一个引人注目的蜘蛛网，显示出我们全球扩张的模式。

2. By the following afternoon more than 30 blocks had become consumed by the riot, transformed into a burning sprawl.
   在那天下午，有超过30个街区被暴力活动摧毁，变成了一片燃烧的废墟。

3. Finally, the Keck telescope was used to confirm that these galaxies were at the same distance and part of the same galactic sprawl.
   最后，用凯克望远镜来确认，这些星系距离相同，都属于同一星系扩张的一部分。

4. Today's technologist needs to be flexible-oftentimes, we find ourselves away from the urban sprawl that affords us our wares!
   今天的技术专家应该更灵活变通一些，因为我们时常发现自己与那个提供物资的繁华城市相隔千里！

5. I prodded a pretty young marshmallow cretin girl with my crop and made her sprawl on the ground.
   我用阴茎戳中了一个年轻甜美的痴呆姑娘，把她放倒在地。

6. He says in many parts of America, the problem is urban sprawl, as cities expand in vast suburban housing tracts.
   西佛尔说，美国很多地方都出现了都市漫无计划扩展的问题，城市延伸到巨大的郊区住房地带。

7. Lack of car ownership also means less urban sprawl, with most city dwellers concentrated in urban areas near the city center.
   也正是由于这个原因，所以城市人口很难向郊区大幅迁移，人们还是愿意选择住在出行方便的市中心。

8. Finding your way about Cairo's vast sprawl is not as difficult as it may seem.
   寻找你对开罗的巨大张力的方式是并是像看起来那么困难。