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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1930 COCA: 1915
stretchverbuk/stretʃ/ us/stretʃ/

stretch verb REACH

B2 [ T usually + adv/prep ] to cause something to reach, often as far as possible, in a particular direction伸出；伸长；拉伸

I tripped on a piece of wire that someone had stretched across the path.我被不知是谁拉在路上的一根电线绊倒了。
She stretched out her hand and helped him from his chair.她伸手将他从椅子上扶起来。

B2 [ I ] to make your body or your arms and legs straight so that they are as long as possible, in order to exercise the joints (= place where two bones are connected) after you have been in the same place or position for a long time伸展，舒展（四肢）

"I'm so tired," she said, yawning and stretching.“我太累了，”她打着呵欠伸了个懒腰说。
It's a good idea to stretch before you do vigorous exercise.在进行剧烈运动前应该先伸展一下身体。

More examples

The plastic cover was stretched tight across the tank.

I stretched out and listened to the sound of the rushing stream.

The cat was stretching in front of the fire.

Yoga is a great way to stretch your body.

I get up and walk around every half hour just to stretch my legs.

stretch verb SPREAD

C2 [ I usually + adv/prep ] to spread over a large area or distance展开，铺开；延伸

A huge cloud of dense smoke stretched across the horizon.一大团浓烟在地平线上蔓延开来。
The Andes stretch for 7,250 km along the west coast of South America.安第斯山脉沿南美洲西海岸绵延达7250公里。
Unsettled weather will stretch from the middle Mississippi Valley to the southern Middle Atlantic States.自密西西比河流域中部至濒大西洋中部诸州的南部天气均不稳定。
The refugee camps stretch as far as the eye can see.难民营绵延不绝，一眼望不到头。

More examples

The road stretched into the distance as far as the eye could see.

The mountain range stretched away into infinity.

A broad sweep of flat countryside stretched to the horizon in all directions.

On the eastern horizon, a huge cloud of smoke from burning oil tanks stretched across the sky.

A ribbon of road stretched ahead of us across the desert.

stretch verb GO PAST

[ T ] to go as far as or past the usual limit of something到…的限度；超过…的限度；竭尽

Many families' budgets are already stretched to breaking point.许多家庭的预算已经撑到了极限。
We can't work any harder, Paul. We're already fully stretched.我们无法再更卖力了，保罗。我们已经竭尽全力了。
This movie really stretches the patience of the audience to the limit.这部电影简直就是在考验观众的耐性。
Normally, people under 18 aren't allowed, but I guess we can stretch the rules for you as it's your birthday tomorrow.我们通常不接纳未满18岁的人，但考虑到明天是你的生日，我想我们可以稍稍变通一下。

stretch verb MAKE LONGER

B2 [ I or T ] to (cause a material to) become longer or wider than usual as a result of pulling at the edges（使弹性物）拉长，伸长

an exercise to stretch the leg muscles拉伸腿部肌肉的锻炼
That elastic band will snap if you stretch it too far.那根橡皮筋拉得太长会断的。
This substance stretches to any shape you want.这种物质可以拉伸成你想要的任何形状。

B2 [ I ] If a material stretches, it can become longer or wider when pulled and then return to its original size.有弹性，有弹力

to stretch fabrics弹力织物

stretch verb LONG TIME

[ I usually + adv/prep ] to spread over a long period of time延续

The dispute stretches back over many years.这场争论可追溯到许多年以前。
Although we were supposed to finish this month, it looks like the work will stretch well into next year.虽然我们应该在本月完工，但看来工作要拖到明年了。

[ T ] also stretch out to make a process or task continue for a longer period of time than was originally planned延长（…的期限）

I'd like to stretch my mortgage payments out over a longer period if possible.如果可能的话，我想把按揭贷款的期限延长一些。

stretch verb DO MORE

[ T ] If jobs or tasks stretch you, they make you learn new things that use your skill and experience more than before.（工作或任务）使施展本领，对…具有挑战性

My present job doesn't stretch me, so I'm looking for something more demanding.我目前的工作不能让我尽展所长，所以我在寻找更有挑战性的工作。

Idiom(s)

be stretching it
stretch your legs
stretch a/the point
stretch the length of sth
stretch the truth

Phrasal verb(s)

stretch (yourself) out
stretch to sth
stretchnounuk/stretʃ/ us/stretʃ/

stretch noun PART

C1 [ C usually singular ] a continuous area of land or water（土地或水域的）一片，一段

This particular stretch of coast is especially popular with hikers.在这一段海岸散步的人特别多。
Traffic is at a standstill along a five-mile stretch of the ring-road.环城公路有5英里的路段交通陷入瘫痪。
Some very rare birds inhabit our stretch of the river.一些非常珍稀的鸟类栖息在我们这个河段。

[ C usually singular ] a stage in a race, or a part of a racetrack（赛跑的）阶段；一段跑道

She looked certain to win as she entered the final stretch.她进入最后一段跑道时似乎已经赢定了。
He fell as he galloped down the home stretch (= towards the finish).他在冲向终点时跌倒了。

More examples

There has been a collision on the southbound stretch of the motorway.

This stretch of land was once covered with luxuriant forest, but is now bare.

This stretch of water is heavily used by shipping.

There have been many shipwrecks along this dangerous stretch of coastline.

The car was dumped in a stretch of wasteland in the south of the city.

stretch noun REACH

[ C ] an act of stretching伸展，舒展

I always have a good stretch when I get up in the morning.我早上起床总会好好地伸展一下筋骨。
This is a really good stretch for your hip flexors.这对你的髋部屈肌是很好的舒展活动。

stretch noun GO PAST

[ C usually singular ] the fact that something has gone past its usual limits超过限度；过分；离谱；破例

His idea may be a stretch, but it's not outside the realm of possibility.他的主意可能有点儿夸大其词，但并不是完全没有可能。

stretch noun MAKE LONGER

[ U ] the degree to which a material can be made longer or wider by pulling弹性

This fabric doesn't have much stretch in it, does it?这种织物没什么弹性，是吗？

stretch noun TIME

[ C usually singular ] a continuous period of time（连续的）一段时间

The elderly generally need far less rest than the young, and tend to sleep in several short stretches.年长者一般需要的休息时间比年轻人要少得多，而且往往会分成几个小段时间睡觉。

[ C usually singular ] informal a period of time that a criminal spends in prison服刑期

Her brother's doing a ten-year stretch for armed robbery.她弟弟因持械抢劫正在服刑，刑期10年。
at a stretch

continuously or without any interruptions连续地，不间断地

There's no way I could work for ten hours at a stretch.要我连续工作10个小时是不可能的。

stretch noun DIFFICULT JOB

[ C usually singular ] a job, task , or role that is difficult for someone because it is very different from what they usually do（演员的）有难度的表演，拓宽戏路的表演

Playing a budding opera star was not much of a stretch for this classically trained singer.饰演一位崭露头角的歌剧明星对这个受过古典音乐训练的歌手而言不是什么难事。

Idiom(s)

by no stretch (of the imagination)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1930 COCA: 1915
stretch

noun¹

 1area of land or water陸地；水域ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤great, huge, large, long, open, vast, wide很大的一片；一大片；開闊的一片；遼闊的一片◇A great stretch of ocean lay beneath them.他們下方是一大片遼闊的海洋。➤15-mile, half-mile, etc. * 15 英里、半英里等的一片▸➤narrow, short, small狹窄的一片；短短的一片；一小片▸➤straight筆直的一段◇a straight stretch of road一段筆直的路➤continuous, unbroken連綿的／連續的一片▸➤beautiful, lovely美麗的／可愛的一片▸➤deserted, empty, lonely荒蕪的／空曠的／冷清的一片◇an empty stretch of beach一片空曠的海灘➤fast易於快行的一段▸➤dangerous, hazardous危險的／險象環生的一段▸➤coastal一段海岸◇a wild uninhabited coastal stretch一段荒無人跡的海岸➤final最後一段◇She felt a renewed burst of energy for the final stretch.在最後一段，她感到能量重新爆發了出來。PREPOSITION➤along a/the stretch沿着一段⋯◇There are tailbacks along a ten-mile stretch of the road.公路上，車子排起了 10 英里的長龍。➤on a/the stretch在一片⋯上◇The festival is being held on a stretch of parkland near the river.慶祝活動在河邊一片公共綠地上舉行。➤stretch of一片⋯PHRASES➤the home stretch (especially NAmE) （賽跑等的）最後一程；衝刺階段◇The presidential race has now entered the home stretch. (figurative) 總統競選現已進入衝刺階段。
stretch

noun²

 2period of time一段時間ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤long長時間➤short短時間➤final最後階段◇The students have now entered the final stretch of their course.學生現已進入課程的最後階段。➤three-year, two-week, etc. * 3 年、兩週等的時間➤rough, tough (both NAmE) 困難／艱苦時期◇He went through a tough stretch last year but things are better now.去年他經歷了一段艱難時期，現在情況好多了。PREPOSITION➤stretch of一段⋯時期◇She had been unhappy for long stretches of her life.她一生中很多時間生活得並不快樂。PHRASES➤at a stretch一口氣◇He worked for three days and nights at a stretch.他連續工作了三天三夜。
stretch

noun³

 3stretching伸展ADJECTIVE | VERB + STRETCH | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤good充分伸展▸➤gentle輕柔的伸展VERB + STRETCH➤do伸展◇First let's warm up by doing some stretches.咱們先做一些伸展運動熱熱身。➤have伸展◇Have a good stretch from time to time to prevent yourself getting stiff.不時充分伸展一下筋骨，以防身體變僵。➤hold保持伸展姿勢◇Hold the stretch for a count of ten.保持伸展姿勢，一直數到 10。PHRASES➤at full stretch完全伸展◇Her arms were at full stretch.她雙臂完全伸開。
stretch

verb¹

 1pull sth tight拉緊ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤taut, tautly, tight, tightly拉緊；繃緊◇Make sure that the rope is stretched tight.一定要確保繩子拉緊。◇Stretch the fabric tightly over the frame.把布緊繃在架子上。PREPOSITION➤across, between, over跨過⋯拉緊；在⋯之間拉緊；在⋯上方拉緊◇Striped awnings had been stretched across the courtyard.條紋雨篷被撑開架在院子上方。
stretch

verb²

 2your body/part of the body身體；身體部位ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤gently輕輕地伸展▸➤lazily, luxuriously慵懶地／舒服地伸展◇He stirred and stretched lazily.他移動了一下，伸了個懶腰。➤full-length完全地伸展◇Andrea turned out the light and stretched full-length on the bed.安德烈亞關了燈，舒展全身躺到了牀上。➤down, forward, out, up, upwards/upward向下／向前／向外／向上／朝上伸展◇She stretched up to reach the top shelf.她伸手向上去夠頂層架子。PREPOSITION➤on在⋯上伸展◇He stretched out on the couch and watched TV.他四肢伸開躺在沙發上看電視。PHRASES➤stretch and yawn, yawn and stretch四肢伸開打哈欠◇She sat up, yawning and stretching.她坐起身來，打着哈欠伸懶腰。
stretch

verb³

 3cover a large area大面積覆蓋ADVERB | VERB + STRETCH | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤far延伸得很遠◇The wood does not stretch very far.這片樹林不算太大。➤endlessly, forever無限／一直延伸◇The fields stretched forever into the distance.田地一直延伸到遠方。➤ahead, away向前／向遠方延伸◇The road stretched ahead.路向前方延伸。VERB + STRETCH➤seem to好像在延伸◇The beach seemed to stretch endlessly.海灘好像長得沒有盡頭。PREPOSITION➤along沿着⋯延伸▸➤beyond延伸過⋯▸➤from, to從⋯延伸；延伸到⋯◇an area which stretches from London to the north倫敦以北地區➤for綿延長達⋯◇The beach stretches for five miles.海灘綿延 5 英里。➤into延伸進⋯◇A line of cars stretched into the distance.車子的長龍一直排到很遠。
stretch

verb⁴

 4continue over a period of time時間延續ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤endlessly無盡地延續◇The future stretched out endlessly in front of me.未來我前面的路還有很長很長。➤back, out追溯；持續◇The town's history stretches back to before 1700.該鎮的歷史可以追溯到 1700 年以前。PREPOSITION➤before在⋯面前延續◇Endless summer days stretched out before us.無盡的夏日在等待着我們。➤into延續到⋯◇The talks look set to stretch into a second week.看來會談肯定要延續到第二週了。
stretch

verb⁵

 5your ability/intelligence能力；智慧ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤really竭盡所能➤severely竭盡全力◇The increase in demand has severely stretched our resources.需求的增加極大地消耗了我們的資源。➤fully全力以赴◇We can't take on any more work－we're fully stretched as it is.我們不能再接別的工作了，我們已經是在拚命了。➤thin, thinly消耗過度◇Don't stretch yourself too thin financially.不要在財務方面搞得力不從心。◇Our forces are too thinly stretched to control the chaos.我們的部隊人員不足，已無力控制混亂狀況了。➤financially (especially BrE) 財務上消耗過度◇Both parties have financially stretched themselves by taking on substantial mortgages.雙方均有巨額抵押貸款，財務方面都有些力不從心。PREPOSITION➤to消耗到⋯◇This department is stretched to its limit.這個部門已達到運轉極限。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1930 COCA: 1915
stretch verb
⇨ expand 1 (This sweater has stretched.) ⇨ lead 3 (The road stretches into the distance.)stretch

noun

stretch ♦︎ expanse ♦︎ tract ♦︎ fieldThese are all words for a large open area of land or water. 这些词均表示陆地或水域的一片、一段。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a stretch / an expanse / a tract / a field of sth◆a great / large / huge / vast stretch / expanse / tract / field◆a wide / broad / continuous / open / empty / deserted / barren stretch / expanse■ stretch [countable] an area of land or water （陆地或水域的）一片，一泓，一段◆This is a largely unspoilt stretch of coastline.这是一段基本上未破坏原貌的海岸线。◆The car overturned on a particularly dangerous stretch of road.那辆汽车在一段特别危险的路上翻了。◆A narrow stretch of water separates the island from the mainland.一片狭窄的水域把这个岛跟大陆分开了。◆You rarely see boats on this stretch of the river.这个河段几乎看不到船只。ⓘ Stretch is the most general of these words: a stretch may be long or short, wide or narrow, but it usually has a particular character ( unspoilt, dangerous, long, narrow) or you use stretch to refer to a particular part of a place ( this/that stretch of the river). * stretch在本组词中含义最广，它所表示的路段或水域可长可短，可宽可窄，但通常都具有某种特点，如unspoilt、dangerous、long、narrow（未遭破坏的／危险的／长的／窄的），或者用stretch来表示一个地方的某个部分，如this/that stretch of the river（这／那一河段）。   see also stretch ⇨ lead verb 3 ■ expanse ɪkˈspæns [countable] a wide and open area of sth, especially land or water （尤指陆地或水域的）一大片，广阔的一片◆He gazed out over the huge expanses of open prairie.他凝视着外面那片辽阔的大草原。◆Above them was a vast expanse of blue sky.他们的头顶上是广阔无垠的蓝天。■ tract [countable] an area of land, especially a large one 大片土地；地带◆We flew over vast tracts of forest.我们飞过大片大片的森林。◆Whole tracts of the countryside have been turned into industrial wasteland.成片成片的乡间土地都变成了工业废地。■ field [countable] (usually in compounds 通常用于构成复合词) an area of land covered with a particular thing; an area from which a particular thing is obtained （覆盖着⋯的或有⋯的）土地，地方◆The territory is covered with snow, bare rock and ice fields.那个地方被白雪、裸岩和冰原所覆盖。◆Prisoners were sent to work in the gas fields in the north.囚犯们被遣送到北方的天然气田去干活。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1930 COCA: 1915

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