astride

• adv. 跨著；兩腿分開著
• adj. 跨著的；兩腿分開著的
• prep. 跨在…上；在…兩旁；跨越（一個地區或時代）

來自短語on stride.

astride (adv.)

1660s, from a- (1) "on" + stride (n.).

1. The bridge stands majestic astride the river.

大橋巍然橫跨在江上.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

2. Bruce engaged low gear and drove at a terrifying speed, keeping the front wheels astride the crack as he followed its zig - zag course.

布魯斯接通了低速擋,開車速度快得令人害怕; 他在使前輪分跨地裂的同時曲曲折折地前進.

來自《用法詞典》

3. The city lay astride the river.

城市橫跨河的兩岸.

來自辭典例句

4. I was vaguely astride the only horse.

我象騰雲駕霧似地跨在僅有的一匹馬上.

來自辭典例句

5. He has stood astride American politics since late. 1994 and changed its course, perhaps fundamentally.

1994年末以來,他在美國政壇上不可一世,並且改變了它的發展方向 —— 也許是根本性的改變.

來自百科語句