stretch
gb/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ/ us/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ/
A2
Inggeris
~ 2100
kinyújt, kifeszít, megnyújt, meghosszabbít, beoszt, nyújtás, nyújtógyakorlat, nyújtózás, szakasz, nyúlik
KATA KERJA
A2
1
Corak penggunaan:
to stretch [something] out
She stretched her arms above her head after waking up.
Ébredés után kinyújtotta a két karját a feje fölé.
He stretched the rope until it was tight.
Addig húzta a kötelet, amíg feszes nem lett.
The cat stretched its legs before jumping down.
I need to stretch my back after sitting for so long.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I stretch my arms in the morning.
Reggelente kinyújtom a karjaimat.
The boy stretches his legs before running.
A fiú futás előtt megnyújtja a lábizmait.
She stretches the rope across the garden.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stretch' with 'reach'. 'Stretch' means to make longer; 'reach' means to try to touch something.
Maksud
Extend body part or object
Kolokasi
stretch your arms
|stretch the fabric
|stretch your legs
|stretch the rope
Sinonim
extend (A more general term for making something longer or wider.)
Antonim
bend (Means to curve or fold something instead of making it straight.)
Tema
daily life
|health
|sports
|body
|daily_life
Definisi
To make part of your body or something else longer by pulling or reaching it out.
To make a body part or object longer or straighter by pulling or reaching.
KATA KERJA
B1
2
beoszt
B1
Corak penggunaan:
to stretch [something] [for/time/distance]
We had to stretch the meeting to cover all topics.
Meg kellett hosszabbítanunk a megbeszélést, hogy minden témát át tudjunk venni.
She stretched her budget to buy the new laptop.
Szorosan beosztotta a pénzét, hogy meg tudja venni az új laptopot.
The festival stretches over three days.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The teacher stretched the lesson by ten minutes.
A tanár tíz perccel meghosszabbította az órát.
He stretches his money to pay for food and rent.
Úgy osztja be a pénzét, hogy jusson élelmiszerre és lakbérre.
The party stretches into the night.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with 'expand', which usually refers to size or space rather than time or resources.
Maksud
Extend time or limit
Kolokasi
stretch the meeting
|stretch your budget
|stretch the deadline
Sinonim
prolong (More formal, often used for extending time.)
Antonim
shorten (To make something take less time or cover less distance.)
Tema
time
|resources
|work
|business
Definisi
To make something continue for more time or cover more area than usual.
To cause something to last longer, go further, or be used beyond its normal limit.
KATA NAMA
A2
3
I gave my legs a good stretch after the flight.
A repülőút után jól kinyújtóztattam a lábamat.
She did a quick stretch before starting her run.
Futás előtt gyorsan nyújtott egyet.
The cat enjoyed a long stretch in the sun.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I do a stretch after I wake up.
Ébredés után nyújtózom egyet.
He takes a short stretch during work.
Munka közben nyújtózik egy kicsit.
The dog does a big stretch.
Maksud
Act of extending fully
Kolokasi
a good stretch
|morning stretch
Sinonim
extension (A more technical term, often used in exercise contexts.)
Tema
daily life
|health
|body
|daily_life
Definisi
When you make your body or something else longer by pulling or reaching it out.
An act of making a body part or object longer or straighter by pulling or reaching.
KATA NAMA
B1
4
szakasz
B1
We walked along a beautiful stretch of coastline.
Végigsétáltunk egy gyönyörű partszakaszon.
There's a dangerous stretch of road ahead.
Előttünk egy veszélyes útszakasz van.
That stretch of desert is completely uninhabited.
Contoh untuk pelajar
We drove along a long stretch of road.
Egy hosszú útszakaszon haladtunk végig.
This is a nice stretch of beach.
Ez egy szép partszakasz.
There is a short stretch of river here.
Maksud
Continuous length of land/water/road
Kolokasi
a long stretch of beach
|a lonely stretch of road
Sinonim
expanse (Often used for large open areas, sometimes more poetic.)
Tema
geography
|travel
|nature
|space
Definisi
A long piece of land, water, road, or other surface.
A continuous length or area of land, water, road, etc., especially one that is perceived as long.
KATA KERJA
A2
5
nyúlik
B1
This fabric stretches easily when worn.
Ez az anyag viselés közben könnyen nyúlik.
Rubber can stretch a lot without tearing.
A gumi sokat tud nyúlni anélkül, hogy elszakadna.
The sweater will stretch if you hang it while wet.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The rope stretches when you pull it.
A kötél nyúlik, ha húzod.
This shirt stretches a little.
Ez az ing egy kicsit nyúlik.
Rubber stretches a lot.
Maksud
Become longer when pulled
Kolokasi
fabric stretches
|rubber stretches
Sinonim
elongate (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Antonim
shrink (To become smaller instead of longer.)
Tema
materials
|daily life
|science
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
When something becomes longer when you pull it and it does not break.
To become longer or wider when pulled without breaking, often referring to materials.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
stretch
IPA
GB/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ/
US/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ/
Suku kata dan tekanan
stretch (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (stretch)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: stretch
- Plural: stretch, stretches
Verb
- Base: stretch
- 3rd Person Singular: stretches
- Present Participle: stretching
- Past: stretched
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Forms
stretches
noun
stretching
verb
stretched
verb
Core family
stretchy
adjective
Related words
stretchable
adjective
stretcher
noun
Advanced or less common
overstretch
verb
stretchiness
noun
Ungkapan
at a stretch
1/ˈæt ə stɹˈɛt͡ʃ/
idiom
Continuously without stopping
For a period of time without stopping.
Contoh
- He can work for ten hours at a stretch.
- I watched three movies at a stretch.
home stretch
1/hˈoʊm stɹˈɛt͡ʃ/
idiom
Final part before completion
The last part of an activity before it finishes.
Contoh
- We're in the home stretch now; just one more chapter to write.
- The runners are on the home stretch.
stretch out
1/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Lie down fully extended
To lie down with your body straight and long.
Contoh
- He stretched out on the sofa and closed his eyes.
- She stretched out on the grass to watch the clouds.
stretch the truth
1/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ ðə tɹˈuθ/
idiom
Exaggerate facts partially false
To say something that is not exactly true by making it sound bigger, better, or worse than it is.
Contoh
- He tends to stretch the truth when telling stories about his travels.
- She might have stretched the truth about her experience.
stretch your legs
1/stɹˈɛt͡ʃ jˈʊɹ lˈɛɡz/
fixed phrase
Walk briefly after sitting long
To walk for a short time after sitting for a long time so your legs feel better.
Contoh
- We stopped at a rest area to stretch our legs.
- After the long drive, we stopped to stretch our legs.
- After the long meeting, I needed to stretch my legs.
- Let's take a break and stretch our legs before continuing.