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单词 strewn
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strewn

(struːn)
1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun]
If a place is strewn with things, they are lying scattered there.
The front room was strewn with books and clothes.
The riverbed was strewn with big boulders.
Strewn is also a combining form.
...a litter-strewn street.
...a rock-strewn hillside.
2. 
Strewn is the past participle of strew.

-strewn in British English

adjective
(in combination)
scattered with the thing specified
litter-strewn
rock-strewn

Examples of '-strewn' in a sentence
-strewn

He waved his hand towards the litter of papers strewn on the green carpet.
Thomas, Craig THE LAST RAVEN
The door to the spare room was open and the boxes and cases in there had been strewn all over the floor.
Erskine, Barbara MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
Files and folders, interspersed with loose memos and invoices, were strewn haphazardly across the desk.
MacNeill, Alastair CODE BREAKER

In other languages
strewn

British English: strewn ADJECTIVE
If a place is strewn with things, they are lying scattered there.
The front room was strewn with books and clothes.
  • American English: strewn
  • Brazilian Portuguese: cheio de coisas espalhadas
  • Chinese: 散落的
  • European Spanish: sembrado de
  • French: recouvert
  • German: übersät mit
  • Italian: disseminato
  • Japanese: 散乱している
  • Korean: ~으로 어질러진
  • European Portuguese: cheio de coisas espalhadas
  • Latin American Spanish: sembrado de
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