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sprawl CITYHsprC:l, $sprB:lv [I always + adv/prep]disapproving (esp. of a city) to cover a large area of land with buildings which have been added at different times so that it looks untidy(尤指城市)散乱地延伸或扩展Nowadays the city sprawls messily away from its old centre.现在这座城市正杂乱无章地从老中心城区向周围扩展。The family farm sprawls over thousands of acres.这个家庭农场向外延伸了几千英亩。The refugee camps sprawl across the bush.难民营穿过灌木丛散乱地延展开。
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