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bestrewn

/bih-stroo/US // bɪˈstru //UK // (bɪˈstruː) //

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    be·strewed, be·strewed or be·strewn, be·strew·ing.

    • : to strew or cover.
    • : to strew or scatter about.
    • : to lie scattered over.

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Examples

  • What a hecatomb of mouldering bones would bestrew those fields of ice!

  • Without any signs of dizziness or staggering, he walked between the boulders which bestrew the path.

  • Brush over with butter and bestrew with sugar, cinnamon, and currants.

  • Children climb about its walls and windows; cockneys scratch their names, and picnic parties bestrew the grass with paper.

  • He kept sending flowers, as if to bestrew the path of his retreat, which was never the path of a return.