stride

stride

S0808000 (strīd)v. strode (strōd), strid·den (strĭd′n), strid·ing, strides v.intr.1. To walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way.2. To take a single long step, as in passing over an obstruction.3. To stand or sit astride; straddle.v.tr.1. To walk with long steps on, along, or over: striding the stage.2. To step over or across: stride a brook.3. To be astride of; straddle.n.1. The act of striding.2. a. A single long step.b. The distance traveled in such a step.3. a. A single coordinated movement of the four legs of a horse or other animal, completed when the legs return to their initial relative position.b. The distance traveled in such a movement.4. often strides A step of progress; an advance: making great strides in their studies.Idioms: hit (one's) stride1. To achieve a steady, effective pace.2. To attain a maximum level of competence. take in stride To cope with calmly, without interrupting one's normal routine: taking their newfound wealth in stride.

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[Middle English striden, from Old English strīdan.]

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strid′er n.

stride

(straɪd) n1. a long step or pace2. the space measured by such a step3. a striding gait4. (Zoology) an act of forward movement by an animal, completed when the legs have returned to their initial relative positions5. progress or development (esp in the phrase make rapid strides)6. a regular pace or rate of progress: to get into one's stride; to be put off one's stride. 7. (Rowing) rowing the distance covered between strokes8. (Jazz) jazz Also called: stride piano a piano style characterized by single bass notes on the first and third beats and chords on the second and fourth9. (Clothing & Fashion) (plural) informal chiefly Austral men's trousers10. take something in one's stride to do something without difficulty or effortvb, strides, striding, strode or stridden11. (intr) to walk with long regular or measured paces, as in haste, etc12. (tr) to cover or traverse by striding: he strode thirty miles. 13. (often foll by: over, across, etc) to cross (over a space, obstacle, etc) with a stride14. (Rowing) (intr) rowing to achieve the desired rhythm in a racing shell[Old English strīdan; related to Old High German strītan to quarrel; see straddle] ˈstrider n

stride

(straɪd)

v. strode, strid•den (ˈstrɪd n)
strid•ing,
n. v.i. 1. to walk with long steps. 2. to straddle. v.t. 3. to walk with long steps over or along: to stride the deck. 4. to pass over in one long step: to stride a ditch. 5. to straddle. n. 6. a striding manner or gait. 7. a long step in walking. 8. a progressive movement, as of a horse, composed of characteristic steps in which each foot is returned to its relative starting position. 9. the distance covered in a stride. 10. a steady natural pace. 11. a step forward in development or progress. Idioms: 1. hit one's stride, a. to achieve a steady pace. b. to reach the level at which one functions most competently. 2. take in stride, to deal with calmly or acceptingly. [before 900; (v.) Middle English; Old English strīdan, c. Middle Low German strīden to set the legs apart] strid′er, n.

stride

Past participle: stridden
Gerund: striding

Imperative
stride
stride

Present
I stride
you stride
he/she/it strides
we stride
you stride
they stride

Preterite
I strode
you strode
he/she/it strode
we strode
you strode
they strode

Present Continuous
I am striding
you are striding
he/she/it is striding
we are striding
you are striding
they are striding

Present Perfect
I have stridden
you have stridden
he/she/it has stridden
we have stridden
you have stridden
they have stridden

Past Continuous
I was striding
you were striding
he/she/it was striding
we were striding
you were striding
they were striding

Past Perfect
I had stridden
you had stridden
he/she/it had stridden
we had stridden
you had stridden
they had stridden

Future
I will stride
you will stride
he/she/it will stride
we will stride
you will stride
they will stride

Future Perfect
I will have stridden
you will have stridden
he/she/it will have stridden
we will have stridden
you will have stridden
they will have stridden

Future Continuous
I will be striding
you will be striding
he/she/it will be striding
we will be striding
you will be striding
they will be striding

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been striding
you have been striding
he/she/it has been striding
we have been striding
you have been striding
they have been striding

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been striding
you will have been striding
he/she/it will have been striding
we will have been striding
you will have been striding
they will have been striding

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been striding
you had been striding
he/she/it had been striding
we had been striding
you had been striding
they had been striding

Conditional
I would stride
you would stride
he/she/it would stride
we would stride
you would stride
they would stride

Past Conditional
I would have stridden
you would have stridden
he/she/it would have stridden
we would have stridden
you would have stridden
they would have stridden

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	stride - a step in walking or running tread, pacewalk, walking - the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"step - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
	2.	stride - the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"pace, step, footstepindefinite quantity - an estimated quantity
	3.	stride - significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"progress, advancement - gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
Verb	1.	stride - walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
	2.	stride - cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"cross, cut across, cut through, get over, traverse, pass over, get across, track, cover - travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"

stride

verb1. march, walk, stalk, pace, tread, strut He turned abruptly and strode off down the corridor.noun1. step, pace, footstep He walked with long strides.take something in your stride deal or cope with easily, think nothing of, not bat an eyelid, not be fazed by I was struck by how she took the mistake in her stride.

stride

verb1. To walk with long steps, especially in a vigorous manner:march, stalk.2. To sit or stand with a leg on each side of:bestride, straddle.

Translations

大步大踏步走

stride

(straid) past tensestrode (stroud) : past participlestridden (ˈstridn) – verb to walk with long steps. He strode along the path; He strode off in anger. 大踏步走 大踏步走 noun a long step. He walked with long strides. 大步 大步make great strides to progress well. He's making great strides in his piano-playing. 大有進步 大有进步take in one's stride to accept or cope with (a matter) successfully without worrying about it. She takes difficulties in her stride. 輕而易舉地 轻而易举地