| 单词 | splay |
| 释义 | splay (once / 13251 pages) vnadj WORD FAMILY splay: splayed, splaying, splays USAGE EXAMPLESWhen the frogs are dissected, they gloop and glop, their bellies splayed open and their impressive viscera sproinging this way and that. The New Yorker(Dec 15, 2016) Neighborhood children were soon pressing their noses against the storefront window, as investigators examined the two bodies splayed on the blood-slick floor. New York Times(Oct 24, 2016) Seeing so much of his life splayed out on the table is a bit overwhelming, Takei admits, surveying the room. Los Angeles Times(Nov 11, 2016) 1v spread open or apart He splayed his huge hands over the table Hyper open, spread, spread out, unfold spread out or open from a closed or folded state 2v turn outward These birds can splay out their toes Syn|Hyper rotate, spread out, turn out turn change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense 3v move out of position Syn|Hyper dislocate, luxate, slip displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 4n an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger Hyper bevel, cant, chamfer two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees 5adj turned outward in an ungainly manner splay knees Syn splayfoot, splayfooted having feet that turn outward |
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