spread-eagle — 영어 사전

형용사

1. Lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.

2. Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; bombastic.

   용법

   • 미국 용법
   • 구식 표현

   예문

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   Our former townsman, Mr. G. F. Train, has recently made a tremendous spread-eagle speech in England, upon the occasion of the reopening of trade between Liverpool and New Zealand […]

   But Mr. Lloyd is not a spread-eagle patriot, or much given to political partisanship.

   The firm did a large and lucrative business from the start, the orders from spread-eagle orators often taxing the full capacity of its works.

동사

1. To put into a spread-eagle position, with arms and legs extended and spread.

   용법

   • 타동사

2. To put one's body in a spread eagle.

   용법

   • 자동사

형용사

1. with arms and legs stretched out and apart

   예문

   lay spread-eagle on the floor

동사

1. stretch out completely

   상위어

   stretchextend

   예문

   They spread-eagled him across the floor

2. stretch over

   상위어

   rangestraddle

   예문

   His residences spread-eagle the entire county

3. execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out

   상위어

   figure skate

4. stand with arms and legs spread out

   상위어

   sprawl

5. defeat disastrously

   동의어

   spreadeaglerout

   상위어

   beatbeat outcrushshelltrouncevanquish