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单词 straggle
释义
straggle
(strægəl )
Word forms: straggles , straggling , straggled
1. verb
If people straggle somewhere, they move there slowly, in small groups with large, irregular gaps between them.
They came straggling up the cliff road. [VERB preposition/adverb]
The other boys straggled away, some to their work in the kitchen, some to the great hall. [VERB preposition/adverb]
Synonyms: trail, drift, wander, range  
2. verb
If a small quantity of things straggle over an area, they cover it in an uneven or untidy way.
Her grey hair straggled in wisps about her face. [VERB preposition]
They were beyond the last straggling suburbs now. [VERB-ing]
Synonyms: hang (down), trail, dangle, sag  
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