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straddle /'strædl/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

Động từ

ngồi giạng chân hai bên, cưỡi

straddle a ditch

đứng giạng chân trên một cái hào

straddle a horse

cưỡi ngựa, hai chân hai bên mình ngựa

(nghĩa bóng) cưỡi lên, gối lên

the village straddles the frontier

làng kia nằm cưỡi lên biên giới
verb

straddles; straddled; straddling

[+ obj] to sit or ride with a leg on either side of (something)

He straddled the stool.

She straddled the horse.

to be on both sides of (something)

Campsites straddled the river. - often used figuratively

Their music straddles the line between rock and jazz.

to have parts that are in (different places, regions, etc.)

Turkey straddles Asia and Europe. - often used figuratively

The movie straddles too many genres.

to agree with or seem to agree with two opposite sides of (something)

She straddled the issue.