elongate

英 [ˈiːlɒŋɡeɪt] 美 [ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪt]

v.  (使)变长,伸长; 拉长

现在分词:elongating第三人称单数:elongates过去分词:elongated过去式:elongated复数:elongates

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BNC.33998 / COCA.24478



牛津词典

verb

  1. (使)变长,伸长;拉长
    to become longer; to make sth longer

    柯林斯词典

    1. V-ERG (使)拉长;(使)延长
      If you elongate something or if it elongates, you stretch it so that it becomes longer.
      1. 'Mom,' she intoned, elongating the word...
        “妈妈,”她拖长了声音,平静地说道。
      2. Corn is treated when the stalk starts to elongate.
        在玉米秆开始拔节时,给玉米打药。

    双语例句

    1. 'Mom,' she intoned, elongating the word
      “妈妈,”她拖长了声音,平静地说道。
    2. Corn is treated when the stalk starts to elongate.
      在玉米秆开始拔节时,给玉米打药。
    3. In grasses the leaves elongate in the dark and break through the surrounding coleoptiles.
      在草本植物中,叶子在黑暗中伸长,穿破包围它们的胚芽鞘而生长。
    4. Mail was starting to back up, and response times on the clients were starting to elongate.
      邮件开始备份,客户机上的响应时间开始加长。
    5. To avoid a double chin, elongate your neck and push your face forward a bit.
      为了避免出现双下巴,拉长脖子,将脸部微微前伸。
    6. Wear wide-leg trousers to elongate your frame.
      穿宽腿裤可以拉长你的身体框架。
    7. Flesh of eel; elongate fatty-fleshed fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels usually smoked or pickled.
      鳗鱼的肉;在欧洲和美洲淡水中发现的含脂肪多的长条鱼;大鳗鱼通常烟熏或腌渍。
    8. Indicates a weld in a flared-bevel groove. Stems will elongate when height is increased.
      指示在喇叭形坡口焊接。杆可随着高度的增加而拉长。
    9. Rigid spirally curved elongate bacteria.
      延长细菌,质硬,螺旋曲线状。
    10. Fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores. ( botany) of or relating to ascospores.
      包围孢子生长的一种蕨类植物。(植物学)属于或与囊孢子有关。
    11. Large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long sail-like dorsal fin.
      细长的大型海生无鳞鱼,有尖牙和船帆形的长背鳍。
    12. Elongate freshwater COD of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth.
      北欧和北美长身淡水鳕,嘴部周围有鱼须。
    13. The two arrows at top of picture are pointing to elongate, dark, fibroblast nuclei.
      图片底部箭头所指为两个成纤维的细胞核,长梭形、深染。
    14. Elongate compressed somewhat eel-shaped fishes.
      细长扁平有点象鳗的鱼。
    15. Rise up on your toes and elongate the complete length of your spine.
      踮着脚站起来,把你的整个脊椎骨拉长。
    16. Elongate olivine crystals were aligned to produce a flow texture as this liquid phase crystallized.
      在液相结晶时,长形橄榄石晶体的成行排列产生了流状构造。
    17. Place at bend in arrow shape to indicate a field weld. Stem will elongate when height is increased.
      放置在箭头形状中的弯曲处,用于表示现场焊接。杆可随着深度的增加而拉长。
    18. Sometimes hormones are used to elongate apples so that they look more attractive.
      人们有时用荷尔蒙使苹果变长,以看起来更吸引人。
    19. Also elongate through the inner core of your body up through the crown of your head.
      也通过身体里面的核心、通过头顶向上延长。
    20. The late period delta body is elongate shape, which is typical delta controlled by river.
      晚期三角洲体为伸长状三角洲,为典型的河控三角洲。
    21. Inflorescence a terminal open panicle with elongate central axis;
      花序一顶生开阔的的圆锥花序具拉长主轴线;
    22. Experimented with losing their legs and becoming elongate, crawling creatures.
      尝试丢掉四肢,变成长长地、爬行地动物。
    23. These sandstone bodies form elongate lenses.
      这些砂岩体形成伸长的透镜体。
    24. Small extremely elongate earth-living centipedes.
      小型的极端地伸长的土生蜈蚣。
    25. Elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters.
      细长的欧洲水面生食肉鱼,颚部长并有牙齿;沿海水域颇多。
    26. Elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced.
      长鱼,没有骨盆鳍和带状物,或已经退化。
    27. Small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines.
      北部海洋浅水中细长的小鱼;完全由刺组成背鳍。
    28. Any of various epiphytic orchids of the genus Cymbidium, native to tropical Asia and Australia and extensively hybridized and cultivated for their elongate clusters of showy blooms.
      兰花一种附生的兰属兰花,原产于热带亚洲和澳大利亚,并且因其细长的簇簇艳丽的花朵而被大面积杂交和种植。
    29. Small elongate centipedes living in soil and under stones and having more than 30 pairs of legs.
      小型蜈蚣,体形较长,生活于土壤中或石头下,有30多对腿。
    30. The new evidence from developmental biology is particularly damaging to the classical theory that feathers evolved from elongate scales.
      其中,从前认为羽毛是由鳞片延伸而来的传统理论,在发生生物学的新证据面前尤其站不住脚。

    英英释义

    verb

    1. make long or longer by pulling and stretching
      1. stretch the fabric

      Synonym:    stretch

    adj

    1. having notably more length than width
      1. an elongate tail tapering to a point
      2. the old man's gaunt and elongated frame

      Synonym:    elongated

    2. (of a leaf shape) long and narrow

        Synonym:    linear