astride是什么意思

双语用例

• He was good enough to tell me before he left that some minor technical adjustment was required to that technological wonder which sits astride his splendid brow.

• Instead, a cab for the engineer was placed above and astride the boiler.

• He sits astride the whole of rugby as the ultimate athlete on the pitch.

• Situated astride one of the world's historic trade routes, its prosperity has risen and fallen with that trade.

• The carriages sat astride the trestles like panniers.

• Flat cars are arranged with foot boards so that driver and passengers sit astride the track.

• Far from demure, she performed daring stunts and rode astride, like her brothers.

• The driver no longer sat astride the machine which was built with more conventional forward facing seats in the front.