sprawl /sprɒ:l/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
- (v.) sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
- (v.) go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
Chinese translation
- vi. 伸开手足躺, 爬行, 蔓生, 蔓延
- vt. 懒散地伸开, 使蔓生, 使不规则地伸展
- n. 伸开手足躺卧姿势
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /sprɒ:l/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 2.99 · Ultra Rare
Word forms
sprawled, sprawling, sprawls
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