| 单词 | spread-eagle |
| 释义 | spread-eagle (once / 68717 pages) vadj WORD FAMILY spread-eagle USAGE EXAMPLESHe takes the criminal by the arm and straps him, spread-eagle, to the wooden wheel. Salon(Nov 19, 2016) Bond, portrayed by Sean Connery, asks as he is held spread-eagle on a table as a laser beam inches toward his crotch. Washington Post(Apr 21, 2016) In the beginning of my captivity, after my first two escape attempts, for about three months I was chained to a bed spread-eagle and blindfolded. Washington Times(Mar 26, 2015) 1v stand with arms and legs spread out Hyper sprawl sit or lie with one's limbs spread out 2v execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out Hyper figure skate dance on skates 3v stretch out completely They spread-eagled him across the floor Hyper extend, stretch extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body 4v stretch over His residences spread-eagle the entire county Hyper range, straddle range or extend over; occupy a certain area 5v defeat disastrously Syn|Hyper rout, spreadeagle beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish come out better in a competition, race, or conflict 6adj with arms and legs stretched out and apart lay spread-eagle on the floor Syn extended fully extended or stretched forth |
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