• vt. 拉長；使延長；使伸長
• vi. 拉長；延長；伸長
• adj. 伸長的；延長的

e-, 向外。long, 長。

elongate (v.)

"to make long or longer," 1530s, from Late Latin elongatus, past participle of elongare "to prolong, protract" (see elongation). Earlier in the same sense was elongen (mid-15c.). Related: Elongated; elongating.

1. Corn is treated when the stalk starts to elongate.

在玉米稈開始拔節(jié)時(shí)，給玉米打藥。

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2. These elongate sand bodies are attached to a bulge of the mainland.

這些長條形砂體連接于主陸的突出部位.

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3. Cytyledons and future stalk called the hypocotyl elongate.

子葉和未來稱為下胚軸的主軸延長.

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4. These sandstone bodies form elongate lenses.

這些砂巖體形成伸長的透鏡體.

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5. The beetle is, in fact, less elongate.

這種甲蟲實(shí)際上不太長.

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