| 词组 | string out |
| 释义 | string out 1. string out sth • string sth out usually passive if something is strung out somewhere, it is spread there in a long line: ▪ Tables had been set up in the meadow and lights strung out in the trees. ▪ I could see the village in the distance, the tiny shops and houses strung out along the bay. 2. string out sth • string sth out informal to make something last for a longer period of time than is wanted or necessary: ▪ There was no point in stringing the relationship out - she would just tell him that it was over and leave. ▪ a process that could string out the dispute for months ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑drag out, prolong formal |
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