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单词 span
释义 span

span /spæn/

adjective
spick and span F0 SPICK AND SPAN(Cf. ↑spick and span)Thesaurus+: ↑Clean and tidy
noun (LENGTH)
1
F0 [C] the length of something from one end to the other:
» huge wings with a span of over a metre SEE ALSO WINGSPAN(Cf. ↑wingspan)Thesaurus+: ↑Measurements in general
2
F0 [C] the area of a bridge, etc. between two supports:
» The bridge crosses the river in a single span.Thesaurus+: ↑Bridges
noun [C usually singular] (TIME)
F0 the period of time that sometimes exists or happens: » He has a short attention/concentration span.» an average life span of 70 years» Over a span of just three years, the new government has transformed the country's economic prospects. SEE ALSO LIFESPAN(Cf. ↑lifespan)Thesaurus+: ↑Periods of time - general words
verb (SPIN) ↑Verb Endings for span
F0 PAST SIMPLE OF SPIN(Cf. ↑spin)Thesaurus+: ↑Revolving, rotating and spinning
verb [T] (-nn-) (BRIDGE) ↑Verb Endings for span
F0 If a bridge spans a river, it goes from one side to the other: » An old bridge spans the river just outside the town.Thesaurus+: ↑Crossing and moving through
verb [T] (-nn-) (TIME) ↑Verb Endings for span
F0 to exist or continue for a particular length of time: » Tennis has a history spanning several centuries.» Her acting career spanned almost six decades.Thesaurus+: ↑Continue and last
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