straggle 音标拼音: [str'ægəl]
vi . 迷路,落伍,蔓延
n . 散乱
迷路,落伍,蔓延散乱
straggle n 1 :
a wandering or disorderly grouping (
of things or persons );
"
a straggle of outbuildings "; "
a straggle of followers "
v 1 :
wander from a direct or straight course [
synonym : {
sidetrack },
{
depart }, {
digress }, {
straggle }]
2 :
go ,
come ,
or spread in a rambling or irregular way ; "
Branches straggling out quite far " [
synonym : {
sprawl }, {
straggle }]
Straggle \
Strag "
gle \,
n .
The act of straggling . [
R .] --
Carlyle .
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1913 Webster ]
Straggle \
Strag "
gle \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Straggled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Straggling }.] [
Freq .
of OE .
straken to roam ,
to stroke .
See {
Stroke },
v .
t .]
1 .
To wander from the direct course or way ;
to rove ;
to stray ;
to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle ;
as ,
when troops are on the march ,
the men should not straggle . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To wander at large ;
to roam idly about ;
to ramble .
[
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The wolf spied out a straggling kid . --
L '
Estrange .
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3 .
To escape or stretch beyond proper limits ,
as the branches of a plant ;
to spread widely apart ;
to shoot too far or widely in growth .
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Trim off the small ,
superfluous branches on each side of the hedge that straggle too far out .
--
Mortimer .
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4 .
To be dispersed or separated ;
to occur at intervals .
"
Straggling pistol shots ." --
Sir W .
Scott .
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They came between Scylla and Charybdis and the straggling rocks . --
Sir W .
Raleigh .
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1913 Webster ]
137 Moby Thesaurus words for "
straggle ":
amble ,
barge ,
bat around ,
be lengthy ,
be prolonged ,
belong ,
bowl along ,
bum ,
bundle ,
clump ,
count ties ,
crane ,
dawdle ,
divagate ,
drag ,
drift ,
err ,
excurse ,
extend ,
extend out ,
fall behind ,
flit ,
flounce ,
foot ,
footslog ,
gad ,
gad about ,
gallivant ,
get behind ,
go about ,
go adrift ,
go astray ,
go the rounds ,
halt ,
hang back ,
hippety -
hop ,
hit the road ,
hit the trail ,
hitch ,
hobble ,
hobo ,
hop ,
jaunt ,
jog ,
jolt ,
jump ,
knock about ,
knock around ,
lag ,
limp ,
linger ,
linger behind ,
loiter ,
lumber ,
lunge ,
lurch ,
maunder ,
meander ,
mince ,
mooch ,
mosey ,
nomadize ,
outreach ,
outstretch ,
pace ,
paddle ,
peg ,
peregrinate ,
pererrate ,
piaffe ,
piaffer ,
plod ,
prance ,
prowl ,
rack ,
ramble ,
range ,
reach out ,
roam ,
roll ,
rove ,
run about ,
sashay ,
saunter ,
scramble ,
scuff ,
scuffle ,
scuttle ,
shamble ,
shuffle ,
sidle ,
single -
foot ,
skip ,
slink ,
slither ,
slog ,
slouch ,
snake ,
sprangle ,
sprawl ,
spread -
eagle ,
stagger ,
stalk ,
stamp ,
stand on tiptoes ,
stomp ,
straddle ,
stray ,
stretch ,
stretch out ,
stride ,
stroll ,
strut ,
stump ,
swagger ,
swing ,
tittup ,
toddle ,
totter ,
trail ,
trail behind ,
traipse ,
tramp ,
trip ,
trudge ,
twist ,
twist and turn ,
vagabond ,
vagabondize ,
waddle ,
walk the tracks ,
wamble ,
wander ,
wayfare ,
wiggle ,
wind ,
wobble
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