astride

副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. With one’s legs on either side. not-comparable
    — The men ride their horses astride.
介词 prep.
  1. With one’s legs on either side of.
    — The boy sat astride his father’s knee.
  2. Extending across (something).
    — Chʻung-ming, an island astride the mouth of the Yangtze, had been captured against quite stiff opposition from the Chinese River Defense Force and was being developed into an advance naval and air base.

词汇关系

近义词
agee astraddle

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
English stride
English astride
From a- + stride.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der.
English a-
English stride
English astride
From a- + stride.
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