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词汇 example_english_stretch-of-land
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stretch of land

collocation in English

meanings of stretchand land


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stretch
noun
uk /stretʃ/ us /stretʃ/
a continuous area of land ...
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land
noun
uk /lænd/ us /lænd/
the surface of the earth that is not covered ...
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Examples of stretch of land


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It was a well-watered stretchofland with fertile plains and imposing mountains.
He will know that it is a stretchofland which may be up to 30 or 40 yards wide.
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The damage which will be caused to any stretchofland must be weighed against the consequences of developing that stretchofland.
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There is a difference between what one stretchofland and another will produce.
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That is to set the problem in a context much wider than the particular stretchofland over which the road will go.
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So there is not the slightest chance that he could afforest a stretchofland without knowing what he was doing.
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It is an interesting thought that this stretchofland was an industrial belt in the early nineteenth century, with mines and mills and works.
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Others own nothing except a short stretchofland.
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These pipelines go along a relatively narrow stretchofland and can affect neighbouring property, particularly if they are carrying obnoxious substances of one sort or another—poisonous, explosive or inflammable.
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Then, equipment had to be diverted a considerable distance to gain access to a watercourse in flood because a private landowner would not allow access over his stretchofland.
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The stretchofland has since been a considerable source of regional strife.
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The stretchofland makes for a very narrow but long city outline.
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No stretchofland along the river is left open to the floods.
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In the 1880s, due to the presence of the railway the stretchofland attracted some professionals who established substantial homes on large estates.
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A small rivulet (called the nullah) ran right through this stretchofland.
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They will stand along the stretchofland above the edge of the riverbank and arranged in individual blocks.
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In very low tides, the island is actually a peninsula, accessible across a sandy stretchofland connecting it to a nearby beach.
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The main building, originally a 19th-century farm, occupies a 5acre m2 stretchofland.
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She remained on a small stretchofland with a community so close, they were more like family.
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Even though many spruces currently grow in that vicinity, recent pollen studies show that spruce forests came surprisingly late to that stretchofland.
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