spanning
跨度,跨越,跨越式,跨界
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Definitions
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- : the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
- : a unit of length corresponding to this distance, commonly taken as 9 inches.
- : a distance, amount, piece, etc., of this length or of some small extent: a span of lace.
- : Civil Engineering, Architecture. the distance between two supports of a structure.the structure so supported.the distance or space between two supports of a bridge.
- : the full extent, stretch, or reach of anything: a long span of memory.
- : Aeronautics. the distance between the wing tips of an airplane.
- : a limited space of time, as the term or period of living: Our span on earth is short.
- : Mathematics. the smallest subspace of a vector space that contains a given element or set of elements.
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spanned, span·ning.
- : to measure by the hand with the thumb and little finger extended.
- : to encircle with the hand or hands, as the waist.
- : to extend over or across.
- : to provide with something that extends over: to span a river with a bridge.
- : to extend or reach over: a memory that spans 90 years.
- : Mathematics. to function as a span.
- : Archery. to bend in preparation for shooting.
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What’s more, the 13 states with mandates tallied 50,000 fewer excess deaths in a six-week span.
For example, last year, Qantas famously tested out three globe-spanning journeys it referred to as “research” flights for “Project Sunrise.”
Maryland does not release the names or positions of any player who contracts the virus, and the school has not provided information more specific than a cumulative total of positive results during these week-long spans.
Topics span a galaxy’s worth of technology, including 3D-printed rockets, earth observation data, orbital operations, ground station networks, launch services, broadband communications, defense operations and manufacturing in space.
The athletic department had a spike in cases in early September when 46 athletes, spanning 10 teams, tested positive for the coronavirus.
Spanning more than 150 years, the exhibit exhaustively distinguishes designer pieces from licensed copies, adaptations, and fakes.
I found this book made me feel connected to a community of sufferers both real and fictional, spanning centuries.
You stand on an unsteady pontoon bridge spanning the Tigris River in a township called Adh Dhouloueya.
These huge galaxies live in clusters: associations of hundreds or thousands of galaxies spanning millions of light-years across.
The other seven dispensaries, spanning from coast to coast, are death traps for thousands of sea organisms each year.
One of those which remained was an enormous spruce about ninety feet long, spanning the stream directly against Moran's Camp.
Captain Oliver Brown and Thompson were to hold the bridges spanning the two rivers.
All horrent the cobra exalts his hooded head, and the spanning jaws fly open.
Immediately in front the light sifts down upon a rude bridge spanning a narrow stream.
To reach it we crossed a small bridge spanning what seemed to be a small river with sluice-gates, just as we had thought.