"sprawl" in Chinese (Traditional)

攤開蔓延（城市）

Definition

指坐下、躺下或伸展時四肢張開，放鬆或隨意的樣子；也指（尤其是城市）無序地大面積擴展。

'Sprawl' 既可作動詞，也可作名詞。描述城市時，常見於“urban sprawl”（城市無序擴展）。描述人時，表示隨意、放鬆地伸展四肢，偏口語用法。

The children sprawled on the grass after playing football.

孩子們踢完足球後**攤開**在草地上。

She likes to sprawl on the sofa when she reads.

她喜歡在閱讀時**攤開**在沙發上。

The city began to sprawl into the countryside.

城市開始向鄉村**蔓延**。

He came home and sprawled across the bed, completely exhausted.

他回到家後**攤開**在牀上，筋疲力盡。

Suburban sprawl has made traffic much worse.

郊區的**蔓延**讓交通變得糟糕許多。

Books and papers sprawled over the desk, leaving no room to work.

書本和文件**攤**滿了桌子，根本沒法工作。