The distance covered by a stride; the normal length of a stride used as a measure of distance. to lengthen (or shorten) one's stride, (U.S.) to len…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of length > [noun] > units of length or distance > pace or step (10) stridec725 The distance covered by a stride; the normal length of a stride used as a measure of distance. to lengthen (or shorten) one's stride, (U.S.) to len… stepc975 The space traversed by the movement of one foot beyond the other in walking or running; a pace. Hence as a measure of length or distance… pacec1330 The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), used either as a definite unit of measurement or more vaguely to indicate approximate distance. pass?c1400 A step, a stride; a short distance. Also figurative. Cf. pace, n.1 9a. Obsolete (Scottish in later use). pass?a1425 = pace, n.1 8. Obsolete. footstep1570 The distance covered by a step with the feet, used as a measurement; a very short distance or period of time; a small move or advance in a course… rhythm1778 gen. Regularity in the repetition in time or space of an action, process, feature, condition, event, etc.; periodic or cyclical change or movement… Subcategories:— vaguely (1) — short pace (1) — twenty paces (1) |
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