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stride

/strahyd/US // straɪd //UK // (straɪd) //

大步走,大步向前走,大步流星,大步走来

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v.无主动词 verb
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    strode [strohd], /stroʊd/, strid·den [strid-n], /ˈstrɪd n/, strid·ing.

    • : to walk with long steps, as with vigor, haste, impatience, or arrogance.
    • : to take a long step: to stride across a puddle.
    • : to straddle.
v.有主动词 verb
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    strode [strohd], /stroʊd/, strid·den [strid-n], /ˈstrɪd n/, strid·ing.

    • : to walk with long steps along, on, through, over, etc.: to stride the deck.
    • : to pass over or across in one long step: to stride a ditch.
    • : to straddle.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a striding manner or a striding gait.
    • : a long step in walking.
    • : the act of progressive movement completed when all the feet are returned to the same relative position as at the beginning.
    • : the distance covered by such a movement: He was walking a stride or two ahead of the others.
    • : a regular or steady course, pace, etc.
    • : a step forward in development or progress: rapid strides in mastering algebra.
    • : strides, Australian Informal. trousers.

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Examples

  • The students may not be walking a mile in one another’s shoes, but they take several major strides in them.

  • Like Bezos, those who know Jassy expect him to take the criticism of Amazon in stride.

  • If he’d have had the start he had from the pocket and didn’t have the ability to run, we would have never known the strides that he could make as a passer, just because they wouldn’t have given him that time to develop.

  • She seems to glide around the court with long strides but has the size to be active in the paint.

  • That could be why he takes it in stride, after all — because it doesn’t upset him at all.

  • The gunman hardly broke stride as he nonetheless shot Merabet in the head, killing him.

  • Gil turned and saw Muhammad Ali stride out of the stage entrance, smiling and scowling at the same time.

  • Once in her stride, she turned her Moomin books into masterpieces of word in consort with image.

  • The Hoboken swagger had been replaced by a Wall Street stride.

  • That brassy ploy had caught the Costa Ricans entirely off-guard and had knocked them off their stride.

  • But in the fineness of the leaf, tobacco culture has made its greatest stride.

  • Then the young matron advanced along the board walk with a sort of trembling stride.

  • And they have a free wild grace, a stride, a swing—it is wonderful to watch them go up these hills.

  • Civilization at a stride has moved a thousand miles, and taken possession of the home of the buffalo.

  • He said something inaudible to Nina and went out of the room with a light, energetic stride.