elongate

elongate的解释

verb

1. make long or longer by pulling and stretching

e.g. stretch the fabric

Synonym: stretch

elongate的意思

adj

1. having notably more length than width
being long and slender

e.g. an elongate tail tapering to a point
the old man's gaunt and elongated frame

Synonym: elongated

2. (of a leaf shape) long and narrow

Synonym: linear

1. （使）拉长;（使）延长
If you elongate something or if it elongates, you stretch it so that it becomes longer.

e.g. 'Mom,' she intoned, elongating the word...
“妈妈，”她拖长了声音，平静地说道。
e.g. Corn is treated when the stalk starts to elongate.
在玉米秆开始拔节时，给玉米打药。

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1. 拉长,延伸：elite 社会名流,精华 | elongate 拉长,延伸 | elope 私奔,逃亡

2. (使)伸长,延长：eliminate 消除,除去 | elongate (使)伸长,延长 | emerge 形成,显现

3. 伸长：elongate delta 纵长三角洲 | elongate 伸长 | elongated anticline 狭长背斜