straddling

英 [ˈstrædlɪŋ]

美 [ˈstrædlɪŋ]

v.  骑; 跨坐; 分腿站立; 跨过，横跨(河流、道路或一片土地); 横跨，同属(不同时期、活动或群体); 两栖于(不同活动)
straddle的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 骑;跨坐;叉开双腿坐
  If youstraddlesomething, you put or have one leg on either side of it.
  1. He sat down, straddling the chair.
     他跨坐在椅子上。
• VERB 横跨，跨越(河流、道路、边境等)
  If somethingstraddlesa river, road, border, or other place, it stretches across it or exists on both sides of it.
  1. A small wooden bridge straddled the dike.
     一座小木桥横跨在排水渠上。
  2. ...this town that straddles the US-Mexico border.
     这座跨越美国和墨西哥边境的小镇
• VERB 横跨，跨越，同属(不同时期、群体或活动领域等)
  Someone or something thatstraddlesdifferent periods, groups, or fields of activity exists in, belongs to, or takes elements from them all.
  1. Our lives have straddled a period of greater change than perhaps any since the end of the Roman Empire...
     我们生活的这个时期所经历的变革可能是罗马帝国灭亡以来最巨大的。
  2. He straddles two cultures, having been brought up in Britain and later converted to Islam.
     他具有两种文化背景，先是在英国长大，后又皈依了伊斯兰教。

双语例句

• The study found that immigrant girls are more adept at straddling cultures than boys.
  研究发现，移民女孩子比男孩子更善于包容不同的文化。
• Treatment of epidural hematoma straddling sinus with bone flap craniotomy straddling sinus ( Report of 31 cases)
  跨窦骨瓣开颅术治疗骑跨式硬膜外血肿（附31例临床分析）
• Up ahead appeared something like a sluice gate, straddling the tracks.
  前方出现了一个大水闸似的建筑，拦腰横跨在铁道上。
• Creates a special intelligence and a huge confidence in straddling apparent contradictions.
  这引发了一种特殊的智慧和驾驭剧烈冲突的巨大自信。
• This includes the specific technological and financial constraints of today's market, as well as a discussion of the inherent challenges of straddling the fence between production and design.
  这包括当今市场上的特定的技术和财政约束，同时还讨论了在制作和设计这两个角色之间如何平衡的与生俱来的挑战问题。
• The straddling bus, first exhibited on the13th Beijing International High-tech Expo in May this year, may be one possible answer to the traffic problem.
  今年五月在第十三届北京国际科技产业博览会上首次展出的立体快巴将可能成为解决交通问题的一条出路。
• The wall shelters the garden from the north wind. The boy sat straddling the fence.
  围墙给园子挡住了北风。那个男孩跨坐于围墙上。
• Abyei, which sits on rich oil fields straddling the north-south border, is claimed by both sides.
  阿卜耶伊座落在跨越苏丹南北边境线的石油蕴藏丰富的油田上，双方都声称这片油田属于自己。
• So, on principle, if I were to keep it simple ( and I'm kind of making it complicated by straddling the fence), the most important thing I could advise you to do is to get yourself in shape.
  因此，依据原理，如果我想使它变简单（我会用观望的方法来使它变得复杂），我建议你做的最重要的事情就是使你保持良好的状态。
• A town straddling the border between Austria and hungary.
  跨越奥地利和匈牙利两国边境的城镇。