spans

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  • n.(桥或拱的)墩距,跨距,跨度;范围;持续时间;包括的种类
  • v.跨越;包括(广大地区);横跨;持续;涵盖(多项内容);贯穿
  • span的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    N-COUNT 间隔;期间
    A span is the period of time between two dates or events during which something exists, functions, or happens.

    The batteries had a life span of six hours...

    这些电池的寿命为 6 小时。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (注意力的)持续时间
    Your concentration span or your attention span is the length of time you are able to concentrate on something or be interested in it.

    His ability to absorb information was astonishing, but his concentration span was short...

    他吸收信息的能力令人吃惊,但是他的注意力持续时间很短。

  • 3
    VERB 持续;跨越;贯穿
    If something spans a long period of time, it lasts throughout that period of time or relates to that whole period of time.

    His professional career spanned 16 years...

    他的职业生涯持续了 16 年。

  • 4
    VERB 包括;遍及
    If something spans a range of things, all those things are included in it.

    Bernstein's compositions spanned all aspects of music, from symphonies to musicals.

    伯恩斯坦创作的乐曲涉及了从交响乐到音乐剧等音乐的各个方面。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 宽度;宽幅
    The span of something that extends or is spread out sideways is the total width of it from one end to the other.

    It is a very pretty butterfly, with a 2 inch wing span...

    这是一只非常美丽的蝴蝶,翼展 2 英寸。

  • 6
    VERB (桥等建筑物)横跨,跨越
    A bridge or other structure that spans something such as a river or a valley stretches right across it.

    Travellers get from one side to the other by walking across a footbridge that spans a little stream.

    游客通过一座横跨小溪的步行桥从一边来到另一边。

  • 7
    See also:spick and span

  1. And attention spans get shorter and shorter and ...

    注意力持续时间越来越短…

  2. As interactive media expands , attention spans are getting shorter and shorter every day .

    随着交互媒介的扩展,注意力的持续时间日益缩短。

  3. The project must be completed within a specific time span .

    这项工程必须在规定期限内完成。

  4. These changes have occurred over a long time span .

    这些变化经过了很长一段时间才形成。

  5. Small children have a very short attention span .

    幼儿的注意力持续时间很短。

  6. I worked with him over a span of six years .

    我和他共事达六年之久。

  7. These forests cover a broad span of latitudes .

    这些森林绵延在多个纬度上。

  8. The kite has a span of 1.5 metres .

    风筝宽1.5米。

  9. They have extended the potential life span of humanity everywhere .

    世界各地人类的预期寿命均有所延长。

  10. Gradually the time span between sessions will increase .

    会议之间的间隔将逐渐延长。

  11. The batteries had a life span of six hours

    这些电池的寿命为6小时。

  12. His ability to absorb information was astonishing , but his concentration span was short

    他吸收信息的能力令人吃惊,但是他的注意力持续时间很短。

  13. Young children have a limited attention span and can 't concentrate on one activity for very long .

    小孩子的注意力持续时间十分有限,不能长时间地专注于一个活动。

  14. Architects tell their clients that floors can span 100 metres without any visible means of support .

    建筑师告诉他们的客户,在没有任何有形支撑物的情况下,楼板可以延伸100米。

  15. It is a very pretty butterfly , with a 2 inch wing span

    这是一只非常美丽的蝴蝶,翼展2英寸。

  16. Travellers get from one side to the other by walking across a footbridge that spans a little stream .

    游客通过一座横跨小溪的步行桥从一边来到另一边。

  17. When the bird lifts off into flight , its wings unfold to an impressive six-foot span .

    这种鸟起飞时,翼展可达6英尺,很惊人。

  18. The apartment was spick and span .

    公寓非常整洁。

  19. The plane had a wing span of 34ft and a length of 22ft .

    这架飞机的翼展长34英尺,机身长22英尺。

  20. It may be that you are unaware of where your hip joint is ; it is not at the waist but a good hand span below it .

    这也许是因为你并不晓得髋关节的位置,它不在腰部,而是位于腰部以下一手拃宽处。

  21. That arch has a span of 70 metres .

    那个拱的跨度为70米。

  22. A steel railway bridge spans the Yalu River .

    鸭绿江上有一座钢铁大桥。

  23. Many bridges span the Thames .

    很多桥横亘在泰晤士河上。

  24. The time span of one human life covers at most a hundred years .

    人生的跨度充其量百年而已。

  25. The computer has been in use for many years , far beyond its guaranteed life span .

    这台电脑已超期使用多年。

  26. As spans increase this will become unavoidable for the internal rooms .

    随着跨度的增加,这种做法对于内部房间是势在必行的。

  27. The technologies themselves , and their makers , are the easiest suspects to blame for our diminishing attention spans .

    科技本身及其发明者是导致我们注意力分散的头号嫌疑人。

  28. The major components of our energy systems , such as fuel production , refining , electrical generation and distribution , are costly installations that have lengthy life spans .

    我们能源系统的主要组成部分,例如燃料生产、燃料精炼、发电和配电,用的都是使用寿命很长的昂贵设备。

  29. These stages will span sectors , take people to different cities , and provide foundation for building a wide variety of skills .

    这些阶段将跨越各个领域,把人们带到不同的城市,并为培养各种技能提供基础。

  30. Long-living women are also more likely to be sympathetic and cooperative than women with a normal life span .

    与寿命正常的女性相比,寿命长久的女性也更有可能富有同情心、乐于与人合作。