sprawl
英式音标：[sprɔ:l] 怎么读
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sprawl概况
vi. 蔓延；伸开手足躺；无计划地扩展
vt. 懒散地伸开；使蔓生
n. 蔓生；伸开手足躺卧姿势
sprawl词义
vi.
伸开四肢坐[躺]；蔓延；杂乱无序地拓展；
n.
（城市）杂乱无序拓展的地区；随意扩展；蔓延；蔓延物
变形
复数：sprawls过去式：sprawled过去分词：sprawled现在分词：sprawling第三人称单数：sprawls
英英释义
sprawl[ sprɔ:l ]
n.
an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
同义词：conurbationurban sprawl
an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
同义词：sprawling
v.
sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
同义词：straggle
sprawl用法
词组短语
urban sprawl城市扩张；都市向郊区扩张的现象
双语例句
用作不及物动词(vi.)
Corporate sprawl distracts managers, diverts resources and muddies valuations.
公司扩张吸引管理层，转移资源和扰乱估价。
By designing new neighborhoods with pedestrians in mind, they can promote slimmer lifestyles and cut down on this new kind of suburban sprawl.
如果在规划设计时就能更多地考虑到步行的需要，就能促使人们采用更健康的生活方式，并遏制市郊的无限扩张。
Urban sprawl was essentially unplanned.
城市蔓延是生来无计划的。
Sprawl is common in the United States.
城市蔓延在美国非常普遍。
用作及物动词(vt.)
Urban sprawl was essentially unplanned.
城市蔓延是生来无计划的。
Sprawl is common in the United States.
城市蔓延在美国非常普遍。
用作名词(n.)
Urban sprawl was essentially unplanned.
城市蔓延是生来无计划的。
Sprawl is common in the United States.
城市蔓延在美国非常普遍。
权威例句
Sprawl and Urban GrowthSprawl: A Portrait from Space
Urban Sprawl: Diagnosis and Remedies
Urban sprawl in Europe : the ignored challenge
Is Los Angeles-Style Sprawl Desirable?
Wrestling Sprawl to the Ground: Defining and measuring an elusive concept
Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities
Relationship Between Urban Sprawl and Physical Activity, Obesity, and Morbidity
Relationship Between Urban Sprawl and Physical Activity, Obesity, and Morbidity.
Environmental impacts of urban sprawl: a survey of the literature and proposed research agenda
sprawl词源
sprawl (v.)
Old English spreawlian "move convulsively," with cognates in the Scandinavian languages (such as Norwegian sprala, Danish sprælle) and North Frisian spraweli, probably ultimately from PIE root *sper- (4) "to strew" (see sprout (v.)). Meaning "to spread out" is from c. 1300. That of "to spread or stretch in a careless manner" is attested from 1540s; of things, from 1745. Related: Sprawled; sprawling.
sprawl (n.)
1719, from sprawl (v.); meaning "straggling expansion of built-up districts into surrounding countryside" is from 1955.
sprawl造句
1. People sprawl in deck chairs or sit under umbrellas.
人们四肢舒展地躺在沙滩椅上，或坐在遮阳伞下。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2. 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。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3. The whole urban sprawl of Ankara contains over 2.6 million people.
整个安卡拉城区总共容纳了260万以上的人口。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4. The immaculately tended gardens are an oasis in the midst of Cairo's urban sprawl.
那些打理得非常整洁的花园是杂乱扩张的开罗市区中的一片绿洲。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5. After supper, we'd sprawl on Mom's bed and stare for hours at the tube.
晚饭后，我们趴在妈妈的床上，看了好几个小时电视。
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6. However, public infrastructure did not keep pace with urban sprawl, causing massive congestion problems which now make commuting times far higher.
然而，公共基础设施并没有跟上城市扩张的步伐，这造成了大规模的交通拥堵，也大大拉长了通勤时间。
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7. Another issue is urban sprawl.
另一个问题就是城市的扩张。
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8. Recession has slowed the rush to sun and sprawl.
经济的衰退已经减缓人们往阳光地带迁移。
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9. Urban sprawl is paving over fertile land in the East.
城市的无节制扩张侵占了东部的良田。
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10. I couldn't tear her away from the sprawl of rose displays.
我无法将她从蔓延的玫瑰花展上拉开。
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11. Here in the heart of the sprawl, I'd found, well, heart.
在这杂乱无章的中心，我恰恰找到了，心。
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12. The rush for both sun and sprawl has now reversed, at least temporarily.
对阳光和蔓延地带的追求现在已经有改观了，至少暂时是这样的。
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13. We discovered two great hikes only minutes from the downtown sprawl.
我们发现两大远足行径距市中心仅需几分钟。
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14. From the top, Athens' urban sprawl stretches out in every direction.
雅典城区从山顶向四面八方延伸。
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15. Other changes suggest that it may be sprawl, not the city, that is doomed.
其他的变化则预示了，正走向终点的不是城市，而是恰恰是城市的蔓延趋势。
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16. Americans like their sprawl and generally don't like to give those things up.
美国人喜欢向更大范围扩展，而且一般不喜欢放弃。
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17. Today's sprawl of track will make way for new "carbon-neutral" neighbourhoods.
今天四处延伸铁路最后会给那些新的“碳中和”的邻居让出道路。
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18. Today's sprawl of track will make way for new “carbon-neutral” neighbourhoods.
今天四处延伸铁路最后会给那些新的“碳中和”的邻居让出道路。
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19. Modern crocodiles crawl on their bellies because their legs sprawl out to the side.
现代鳄鱼则用肚子爬行，因为它们的腿伸展到了身体两侧。
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20. Explanation: Curtains of shimmering green light sprawl across this gorgeous night skyscape.
解释：绿光闪耀，如窗帘般横挂在华丽的夜空中。
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21. Sand dunes sprawl along the coast of northeastern Brazil, sometimes extending kilometers inland.
沙丘沿着巴西东北部海岸蔓延，有时会往内陆扩展数公里。
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22. As long as Americans want to own homes, the South and suburban sprawl will retain a certain appeal.
只要美国人想要拥有房子，南方和郊区蔓延将保持着一定的吸引力。
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23. The glitzy suburban sprawl of Orange County, Calif., is home to more than its share of financial scams.
加州橘郡郊区占地广阔、阳光充足，不少金融骗局都在这里发生。
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24. Illegality. A series of interventions by the Supreme Court has revealed the extent of unplanned urban sprawl.
非法行为最高法院采取的一系列干预措施，揭示了无计划城市扩张的程度。
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25. When he took over the group from his uncle, J.R.D. Tata, in 1991, it was an unwieldy sprawl of 300 companies.
当1991年，他从叔叔j.r.d .塔塔手中接过这个集团的时候，它还是一个由300家难以驾驭又千头万绪的公司组成的集团。
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26. The 94th floor of the Shanghai World Financial Center tower yields an unmatched view of the city’s urban sprawl.
从94层高的上海国际金融中心上观望这个城市的视线无与伦比。
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27. It shows the extent of our civilisation, the patterns of our global sprawl, how human-influenced our planet now is.
这显示出了我们的文明程度、全球扩张的模式、以及现如今人类对地球的有多大影响。
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28. It shows the extent of our civilisation, the patterns of our global sprawl, how human-influenced our planet now is.
这显示出了我们的文明程度、全球扩张的模式、以及现如今人类对地球的有多大影响。
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29. suburbs that sprawl out into the countryside
向野外散乱延展的市郊.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
30. The sprawl is truly enormous.
这种扩展的规模极大。
-- 来源 -- 英汉非文学 - 新闻报道 - xwbd_baqiananbaogao
31. London's suburban sprawl
伦敦郊外无计画扩展的地区.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
32. He lay there in a sprawl.
他四肢伸开躺在那里。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
33. To fall down;sprawl.
俯卧或面朝下跌倒
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
34. London's unsightly suburban sprawl
伦敦郊外不雅观的无计画扩展的地区.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
35. Don't sprawl about on your seat.
不要那么伸腿竖胳膊地坐着。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
36. urBan sprawl.
城镇无计划扩展
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
37. A few shanties sprawl in the weeds.
杂草丛中零零落落地歪着几所棚屋。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
38. to spread out; to sprawl
铺展
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]