stretch out phrasal verbphr v a) informalLIE DOWN to lie down, usually in order to sleep or rest 躺下〔睡觉或休息〕 I’m just going to stretch out on the couch for ten minutes. 我就在长沙发上躺十分钟。
b) stretch something ↔ outREACH to put out your hand, foot etc in order to reach something 伸出，伸开〔手、脚等〕 Jimmy stretched out his hand to take the candy. 吉米伸手去拿糖果。
stretch out• I think I'll go upstairs and stretch out for a little while.• "I'm pooped, " said Homer, stretching out on his bunk.
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