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straddle

释义

straddle

verb transitive

UK /ˈstræd(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	straddle
he/she/it	straddles
present participle	straddling
past tense	straddled
past participle	straddled

1
to be on both sides of something
The Jura mountain range straddles the French-Swiss border.
Synonyms and related words
To be in a particular position or place
occupy
set
exist
2
to have one leg on either side of something
Synonyms and related words
To change your position
balance
bear yourself
bend
3
to include different things
He has successfully straddled the worlds of film, music, and television.
Synonyms and related words
To include something or someone
include
take in
involve

straddle

verb transitive

US /ˈstræd(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	straddle
he/she/it	straddles
present participle	straddling
past tense	straddled
past participle	straddled

1
to be on both sides of something
The Jura mountain range straddles the French-Swiss border.
Synonyms and related words
To be in a particular position or place
occupy
set
exist
2
to have one leg on either side of something
Synonyms and related words
To change your position
balance
bear yourself
bend
3
to include different things
He has successfully straddled the worlds of radio, music, and television.
Synonyms and related words
To include something or someone
include
take in
involve

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