单词 | splay |
释义 | splay v., n., & adj. --v   1. tr. (usu. foll. by out) spread (the elbows, feet, etc.) out.   2. intr. (of an aperture or its sides) diverge in shape or position.   3. tr. construct (a window, doorway, aperture, etc.) so that it diverges or is wider at one side of the wall than the other. --n a surface making an oblique angle with another, e.g. the splayed side of a window or embrasure. --adj   1. wide and flat.   2. turned outward. Phrases and idioms splay-foot a broad flat foot turned outward. splay-footed having such feet. Etymology: ME f. DISPLAY |
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