| 释义 |
spran·gle
\ˈspraŋgəl, -aiŋ-\ verb
(sprangled ; sprangled ; sprangling \-g(ə)liŋ\ ; sprangles)
Etymology: Middle English spranglen
intransitive verb
: to spread out in different directions : branch out : ramify, straggle
< streams sprangle over the countryside >
transitive verb
1. : to cause to sprangle : diffuse
2. : to rough up the feathers of (an arrow) as by injury or carelessness |