The sharp metal barbs tore the skin of the men who stretched it along fence tops.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Suppose I had a rope, that stretched from that into the room, all the way across-- to this end of the room.

假设我有一根绳子，从屋子的这一端，一直伸展到-,屋子的这一端。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I think of nineteenth-century art as being horizontal and stretched out like agricultural life in New England.

我觉得19世纪的艺术应该是,水平的，就像新英格兰伸展开来的农业。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

In its purest form, clay can be shaped and stretched and used to make objects.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

If it's positive, it means you've stretched it, if it's negative, it means compressed.

如果它为正值,就说明弹簧被拉伸了,如果它为负值,就说明弹簧被压缩了

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

He had created a collection of music that stretched far past himself and his times.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Are they stretched? Are they rejected?

延展？拒绝？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

When clothing is wet or stretched, however, it lets more U-V rays pass through.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

This shows a fibroblast that is very stretched out.

这里展示的是一个充分伸展的成纤维细胞

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

She said sports stretched her to her limits and sometimes she wanted to quit.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

In our hallway, ablaze with welcoming lights, my Lolita peeled off her sweater, shook her gemmed hair, stretched towards me two bare arms, raised one knee. "Carry me upstairs, please. I feel sort of romantic tonight."

在自家的门厅里，欢迎的灯光大亮，洛丽塔脱下,套衫，摇摇晶光闪亮的头发，向我伸出两只裸露的胳膊，抬起一直膝盖：“请抱我上楼去，我觉得今晚有些,浪漫，“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It stretched from the mountains of Colorado west to the mountains of California;

VOA: special.2009.06.04

The Confederate line stretched halfway around the city.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

There was such a large crowd that a ship's cable, a heavy rope, was stretched across the portico to separate the crowd from Jackson as he took the oath and delivered his inaugural address.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

The sun had barely risen, but the line outside of the Apple store in Bethesda,Maryland already stretched around the block.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

It also has over-stretched infrastructure in a country that has experienced decades of conflict,instability and economic stagnation.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

Saturday's global protests stretched from Tokyo to Seattle to Caracas.

VOA: standard.2009.07.25