英语词汇“straggle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

strag•gle v. [no object], -gled, -gling.

to wander from a road.
to lag or be behind a line of march, a group walking, or a group working:He's straggling behind the group and may get lost.
to grow or spread at irregular spaces or intervals:trees straggling over the hillside.

strag•gler, n. [countable]

strag•gle v.i., -gled, -gling.

to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
to wander about in a scattered fashion;
ramble.
to spread or be spread in a scattered fashion or at irregular intervals:The trees straggle over the countryside.

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Middle English straglen 1350–1400

strag′gler, n.
strag′gling•ly, adv.

straggle /ˈstræɡ^əl/ vb (intransitive)

to go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; stray
to linger behind or wander from a main line or part

Etymology: 14th Century: of uncertain origin; perhaps related to strake and stretch

ˈstraggler n ˈstraggly adj

单词	straggle
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 strag•gle /ˈstrægəl/USA pronunciation v. [no object], -gled, -gling. to wander from a road. to lag or be behind a line of march, a group walking, or a group working:He's straggling behind the group and may get lost. to grow or spread at irregular spaces or intervals:trees straggling over the hillside. strag•gler, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 strag•gle (strag′əl),USA pronunciation v.i., -gled, -gling. to stray from the road, course, or line of march. to wander about in a scattered fashion; ramble. to spread or be spread in a scattered fashion or at irregular intervals:The trees straggle over the countryside. ? Middle English straglen 1350–1400 strag′gler, n. strag′gling•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: straggle /ˈstræɡ^əl/ vb (intransitive) to go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; stray to linger behind or wander from a main line or part Etymology: 14th Century: of uncertain origin; perhaps related to strake and stretch ˈstraggler n ˈstraggly adj
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