lengthen

US [ˈleŋθən]
UK [ˈleŋθ(ə)n]
  • v.（使）变长
  • Web延长；拉长；直线拉长
Simple Present：lengthens  Present Participle：lengthening  Past Tense：lengthened  

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lengthen
v.
1.
（使）变长to become longer; to make sth longer
The afternoon shadows lengthened.
下午影子渐渐变长了。
I need to lengthen this skirt.
我需要把这条裙子放长。

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Definition:
AllAll,变长变长,延长延长,拉长拉长,直线拉长直线拉长
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1.
Press both of your legs back toward the wall and lengthen everything from your waist up to the crown of your head away from the wall.
施力于两腿背对着墙，并拉长腰两侧的任何部位向上到头顶远离墙。
shī lì yú liǎng tuǐ bèi duì zhe qiáng , bìng lā cháng yāo liǎng cè de rèn hé bù wèi xiàng shàng dào tóu dǐng yuǎn lí qiáng 。
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2.
Gradually we grew up, some moved to a new home, lengthen the sense of distance, we also began to make new friends, broaden our horizons.
我们渐渐长大了，有的搬了新家，加长了距离感，大家也开始结交新友，开阔视野。
wǒ men jiàn jiàn zhǎng dà le , yǒu de bān le xīn jiā , jiā cháng le jù lí gǎn , dà jiā yě kāi shǐ jié jiāo xīn yǒu , kāi kuò shì yě 。
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3.
Ask her to lengthen the leash, lest you start seeing her as a restraint to happiness rather than the source of it.
建议他把链条放长一点，免得你把它看做是幸福的一种约束力而非源泉。
jiàn yì tā bǎ liàn tiáo fàng cháng yì diǎn , miǎn de nǐ bǎ tā kàn zuò shì xìng fú de yī zhǒng yuē shù lì ér fēi yuán quán 。
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4.
Even as you tuck your pubic bone forward, draw your sternum away from your pubic bone to lengthen the front of your torso.
就像是把你的耻骨向前突出，从你的耻骨处拉起胸骨以拉长你的躯干的前侧。
jiù xiàng shì bǎ nǐ de chǐ gǔ xiàng qián tū chū , cóng nǐ de chǐ gǔ chù lā qǐ xiōng gǔ yǐ lā cháng nǐ de qū gàn de qián cè 。
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5.
Mary was satisfied with the Parsonage as a present home, and Henry equally ready to lengthen his visit.
玛丽乐意目前以牧师住宅为家，亨利同样愿意继续客居下去。
mǎ lì lè yì mù qián yǐ mù shī zhù zhái wèi jiā , hēng lì tóng yàng yuàn yì jì xù kè jū xià qù 。
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6.
Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, strengthen your stakes.
要扩张你帐幕之地，张大你居所的幔子，不要限止，要放长你的绳子，坚固你的橛子。
yào kuò zhāng nǐ zhàng mù zhī dì , zhāng dà nǐ jū suǒ de màn zi , bú yào xiàn zhǐ , yào fàng cháng nǐ de shéng zǐ , jiān gù nǐ de jué zi 。
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7.
to add the anlistatig lengthen the antistatic properties, ink; add the material easy to stain colouring agents, etc.
添加抗静电剂提高塑料、油墨的抗静电性能；添加着色剂使材料易着色等；
tiān jiā kàng jìng diàn jì tí gāo sù liào 、 yóu mò de kàng jìng diàn xìng néng ; tiān jiā zhuó sè jì shǐ cái liào yì zhuó sè děng ;
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8.
Press the inner right foot very actively into the floor, release the right groin, and lengthen the front torso.
把右脚内侧积极地压向地板，放松右侧腹股沟，并伸展前侧躯干。
bǎ yòu jiǎo nèi cè jī jí de yā xiàng dì bǎn , fàng sōng yòu cè fù gǔ gōu , bìng shēn zhǎn qián cè qū gàn 。
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9.
Lift from the top of your sternum to lengthen the front of your torso as much as possible.
从胸骨的上端提起尽可能地拉长躯干前侧。
cóng xiōng gǔ de shàng duān tí qǐ jìn kě néng de lā cháng qū gàn qián cè 。
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10.
Regardless of being takes the main free time, the non staple food, as lengthen edible, is one kind of good food.
无论是作为主暇、副食，还是作为加长食用，都是一种良好的食品。
wú lùn shì zuò wéi zhǔ xiá 、 fù shí , hái shì zuò wéi jiā cháng shí yòng , dōu shì yī zhǒng liáng hǎo de shí pǐn 。
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