strung out

英 [ˌstrʌŋ ˈaʊt]

美 [ˌstrʌŋ ˈaʊt]

adj.  一条线地伸展开来; (吸毒后)神志恍惚

牛津词典

adj.

• 一条线地伸展开来
  spread out in a line
  1. a group of riders strung out along the beach
     沿海滩散开的一队骑手
• （吸毒后）神志恍惚
  strongly affected by an illegal drug such as heroin

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 一条线地伸展开来的;一字排开的
  If things arestrung outsomewhere, they are spread out in a line.
  1. Buildings were strung out on the north side of the river.
     河的北岸是一排大楼。
• ADJ-GRADED (吸毒后)神志恍惚的
  If someone isstrung out ondrugs, they are heavily affected by drugs.
  1. He was permanently strung out on heroin.
     吸食海洛因令他整日神志不清。

双语例句

• And sometimes he walked as far as the town of corleone, its eighteen thousand people strung out in dwellings that pitted the side of the nearest mountain, the mean hovels built out of black rock quarried from that mountain.
  有时候，他一直走到考利昂镇，一万八千居民住在一长条街上，住房延伸到了最靠近的山坡上；简陋的茅棚是用黑石头砌成的。
• Disappointingly, the whole place was much like here, but with no sense of time and with everything "strung out further" in the thinner atmosphere.
  那地方跟这里也差不了多少，只是没有时间感，因为空气稀薄那里的东西都“轻飘飘”的，还真令人失望。
• We strung out the tennis match so that we could use the court all afternoon.
  我们延长了网球赛的时间，这样我们一下午都能使用网球场了。
• He would draw them, all strung out in arow, then look at them and destroy them.
  他把图画出来，把它们排成一排，然后看一看就把它们毁掉。
• The geese were strung out in a long line along the river bank.
  一群鹅沿着河岸排成一长行。
• Buildings were strung out on the north side of the river.
  河的北岸是一排大楼。
• Look at a map of Hawaii and you'll see volcanic islands strung out like pearls on a necklace.
  随便翻看一张夏威夷的地图，你会发现夏威夷的火山岛分布得就像串在一条项链上的一颗颗珍珠一样。
• In the coming days, Hillary Clinton will launch her official candidacy. Having strung it out so long, she is expected to justify the wait with original thinking.
  希拉里•克林顿（HillaryClinton）将于近日正式参选。这一天已经拖延了太久，她有望用创造性思维来证明等待是值得的。
• These genes, strung out along the46 chromosomes in virtually every human ceil, carry the instructions for making all the tissues, organs, hormones and enzymes in our body.
  这些基因直线排列在每一个人体细胞的46条染色体上，携带着制造人类机体内的全部组织、器官、激素以及各种酶的指令。
• He strung out the washing to dry.
  他把洗好的衣物挂成一行晒干。