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词汇 straddling
释义 straddling
present participle ofstraddle
straddle
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈstræd.əl/ us /ˈstræd.əl/
to sit or stand with your legs on either side of something: 骑,跨坐;分开腿站在…上
He pulled on his helmet and straddled the motorbike.他戴上头盔,跨坐在摩托车上。
Something that straddles a line, such as a border or river, exists on each side of it or goes across it: 跨过,横跨(边界、河流等)
Our farm straddles the railway line.我们的农场横跨铁道线。
to combine different styles or subjects: 融合,兼顾(不同风格或主题)
It's described as a new kind of dance music which straddles jazz and soul.这被称为一种融合了爵士乐和灵乐的新式舞曲。
mainly USdisapproving
to be unable to decide which of two opinions about a subject is better and so partly support both opinions: 对…持观望态度,对…持骑墙态度
It's not the first time this year that the president has been accused of straddling an issue.总统今年已经不是第一次被人指责态度暧昧了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Boarding and alighting from modes of transport
alight
bestride
board
climb
debark
deplane
disembark
disembarkation
dismount
embark
embarkation
entrain
get off
get on
get out
hop
mount
reboard
settle
straddle

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Crossing and moving through
Connecting and combining
Doubt & ambivalence

Examples of straddling


straddling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


He demonstrates his straddling of the seesaw of worlds of sound and sounds of the world with one example of each.
Additional anomalies included straddling of either the tricuspid or mitral valve, mitral stenosis, hypoplastic left ventricle, isolated pulmonary stenosis and interruption of the aortic arch.
Surgical repair of straddling and overriding tricuspid valve.
When one connection is absent, the straddling and overriding valve will perforce be of right or left morphology, and not common.
For those of us straddling these two ways of thinking, the problem is that each is composed of quite different sub-sets of knowledge.
Melting is tentatively deduced to have commenced at + 100 km, straddling the garnet-spinel transition.
After abnormal excavation, this may lead to varying degrees of straddling.
Coils were positioned insidetheductin the long tubular ducts or straddling the duct (with some loops in the pulmonary artery and some in the aortic ampulla).
Alternatively, a patch can be placed by sewing the stitches exclusively in the straddling leaflet of the tricuspid valve.
The actual plan created two straddling districts, when only one needed to be created.
In three pairs, there was only one possible configuration of the straddling district.
Frame straddling is used to achieve frame pairs with less than 33 ms separation.
We have discussed how straddling and overriding describe separate facets of the abnormal valve.
Roymans (1996, 46) has suggested that cattle occupy an ambivalent position, straddling the divide between subsistence and prestige spheres of exchange.
Further, access restriction policy must be constantly revisited to account for stock improvements or periodic or unexpected changes in straddling stocks.
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