"straddle" in Chinese (Traditional)
跨坐跨越(兩邊)
Definition
指騎坐在某物上,雙腿分開在兩側,或同時跨越或涵蓋兩件事。也可指支持或屬於兩個不同的羣體或觀點。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Straddle' 既有字面意思(雙腿分開騎坐),也常用於比喻(同時屬於或支持兩方)。'Straddle the fence' 指保持中立或不表態,在英語中常見。
Examples
He likes to straddle the bike when he waits.
他喜歡在等候時**跨坐**在自行車上。
She straddled the bench in the park.
她在公園的長椅上**跨坐**著。
The river straddles the border between the two countries.
這條河**跨越**了兩國的邊界。
She has always straddled the line between art and science.
她一直在藝術和科學之間**跨界**。
Politicians often straddle difficult issues to appeal to more voters.
政客經常**在困難議題間搖擺**以吸引更多選民。
He tried to straddle both sides of the argument, but nobody was convinced.
他試圖**兩邊兼顧**,但沒有人信服。