with a part of one's body fully extended
尽量伸展(身体部位)
in one continuous period
不停地,连续地,一口气地
I often had to work for over twenty hours at a stretch.
我经常不得不连续工作20小时以上。
used to indicate that something is just possible but only with difficulty or in extreme circumstances
勉强地;尽量地
it is aimed at one age group, adults, or, at a stretch, business studies students.
它的目标是一个年龄组的人,即成年人,或者勉强扩大到包括商科学生。
used to emphasize that something is definitely not the case
任凭如何异想天开也不是,怎么想象也不是
by no stretch of the imagination could Carl ever be called good-looking.
卡尔无论如何也称不上好看。
go for a short walk, typically after sitting in one place for some time
(久坐后)散步
allow or do something not usually acceptable, typically as a result of the particular circumstances
(因特殊情况)作出让步,通融
since your daughter is one of my regular patients, I'm stretching a point.
既然你的女儿常来我这里看病,我就破一次例。
since your daughter is one of my regular patients, I'm stretching a point.
既然你的女儿常来我这里看病,我就破一次例。
To go for a walk, especially after a lengthy period of sitting.
散步:散步,尤指在长坐一段时间后