单词	straggle
释义	stragglestrag‧gle /ˈstræɡəl/ verb [intransitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE straggle Simple Form Present I, you, we, they straggle he, she, it straggles Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they straggled Present perfect I, you, we, they have straggled he, she, it has straggled Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had straggled Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will straggle Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have straggled Continuous Form Present I am straggling he, she, it is straggling you, we, they are straggling Past I, he, she, it was straggling you, we, they were straggling Present perfect I, you, we, they have been straggling he, she, it has been straggling Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been straggling Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be straggling Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been straggling Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Her hair straggled around her face. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A straggling line of women and children on the move with their meager possessions atop their heads. And got heavier as they left the small station and straggled down a steep, cinder path. His vignettes depict scenes of trapped journalists, straggling soldiers and gruesome battles. I imagined solemn covens chanting, straggling torchlight processions winding up to mountain tops, stone circles, sacred trees and springs. I loved the row of collard greens straggling across the garden. One by one the travelers were straggling out of Customs. Their last surviving companion straggled in after them; he had found his way alone. They had been moving in a group, or trying to: actually, they had straggled widely at times. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► in · Soon the rest of the girls would straggle in, the mail would arrive and another week would be under way.· Their last surviving companion straggled in after them; he had found his way alone.· The patients sit down when he does; then the little nurses arid the residents straggle in. 1if the people in a group straggle somewhere, they go there fairly slowly and with large spaces between themstraggle in/into/through etc The children were beginning to straggle in from the playground.straggle behind Ali straggled behind, carrying the shopping.2to move, grow, or spread out untidily in different directions:  thin, black, straggling hairstraggle along/across/down etc Unpainted wooden buildings straggle along the main road out of town.
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