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stretch verb 5your ability/intelligence 能力；智慧ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBreally 竭尽所能severely 竭尽全力◆The increase in demand has severely stretched our resources.需求的增加极大地消耗了我们的资源。fully 全力以赴◆We can't take on any more work－we're fully stretched as it is.我们不能再接别的工作了，我们已经是在拼命了。thin, thinly 消耗过度◆Don't stretch yourself too thin financially.不要在财务方面搞得力不从心。◆Our forces are too thinly stretched to control the chaos.我们的部队人员不足，已无力控制混乱状况了。financially (especially BrE) 财务上消耗过度◆Both parties have financially stretched themselves by taking on substantial mortgages.双方均有巨额抵押贷款，财务方面都有些力不从心。PREPOSITIONto 消耗到⋯◆This department is stretched to its limit.这个部门已达到运转极限。 |