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straggle
- IPA[ˈstraɡl]
英式
- (of an irregular group of people) move along slowly so as to remain some distance behind the person or people in front;grow, spread, or be laid out in an irregular, untidy way
- an untidy or irregularly arranged mass or group
verb: straggle, 3rd person present: straggles, gerund or present participle: straggling, past tense: straggled, past participle: straggled
noun: straggle, plural noun: straggles
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動詞
- 1. (of an irregular group of people) move along slowly so as to remain some distance behind the person or people in front the children straggled behind them 同義詞
- ▪ grow, spread, or be laid out in an irregular, untidy way her hair was straggling over her eyes 同義詞
名詞
- 1. an untidy or irregularly arranged mass or group a straggle of cottages
- (of an irregular group) moving along slowly so as to remain some distance behind those in front: the straggling crowd of refugees
Oxford Dictionary
- (of an irregular group) moving along slowly so as to remain some distance behind those in front: the straggling crowd of refugees
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈstraɡ(ə)l]
美式
- move along slowly, typically in a small irregular group, so as to remain some distance behind ... half the men were already straggling back into the building
- an untidy or irregularly arranged mass or group: a straggle of cottages
Oxford American Dictionary