span
🇺🇸
/spæn/
🇬🇧
/spæn/
verb
C1
to last through a period of time
The photos span five generations of my family.
這些照片跨越了我家族的五代人。
C1
to cover a large area or many things
The police operation span nine countries.
這次警方行動覆蓋了九個國家。
C1
to stretch across something from side to side
Steel beams span the entire roof.
鋼樑橫跨整個屋頂。
noun
C1
the length of time something lasts
We must finish within a short time span.
我們必須在很短的時間跨度內完成。
R
a range or variety
The forest covers a wide span of different areas.
這片森林覆蓋了廣泛的不同區域。
R
the part of a bridge between supports
The bridge has one long span over the river.
這座橋在河上有一個很長的跨度。
R
the distance from one side to the other
The bird's wings have a span of two meters.
這隻鳥的翅膀展開有兩米的翼展。
translation
持續, 涵蓋, 橫跨
持續時間, 範圍, 橋跨, 跨度
詞形變化
3rd Present
spans
Past
spanned
Perfect
spanned
Progressive
spanning
Plural
spans