| 单词 | span |
| 释义 | span —span /spæn/ adjective spick and span► F0 → SPICK AND SPAN(Cf. ↑spick and span)Thesaurus+: ↑Clean and tidynoun (LENGTH) 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 generalF0 [C] the area of a bridge, etc. between two supports: » The bridge crosses the river in a single span.Thesaurus+: ↑Bridgesnoun [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 wordsverb (SPIN) ↑Verb Endings for span ► F0 PAST SIMPLE OF SPIN(Cf. ↑spin)Thesaurus+: ↑Revolving, rotating and spinningverb [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 throughverb [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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