strewn
散落的,错落有致,散乱的,散落在地的
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Definitions
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- : covered or overspread with something scattered or sprinkled: We saw men, women, and children scavenging for recyclables, both in the actual dump site and along the garbage-strewn streets of the city.
- : dropped in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scattered: The dancers led a candlelight procession through the district, following a path of strewn marigold petals.
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- : a past participle of strew.
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It’s a pothole-strewn maze of regulations and supply chains that companies must navigate to get their vaccine distributed, eventually to almost every person on the planet.
In addition to 14 stationary drivers in the center, the outer speakers rotate at the ends of the perforated case in order to direct sound right where you need it without the need for extra devices strewn about your living room.
There might be hundreds of millions or even billions of these sites strewn across the lunar surface.
On my most recent trip, I initially picked up a walking stick because the so-called trail we were following—the Western Uplands, in Algonquin Park—turned out to be one long river of rock-strewn, boot-sucking mud.
Lab counters were strewn with pipettes and roughly smartphone-size plastic plates that held 96 semi-spherical wells, each about a half-centimeter in diameter, in 8-by-12 grids.
When Louise and Bibi returned to their home, they found it strewn with ammunition and pockmarked with mortar craters.
The world had become a different place and I found myself unequipped to interpret a whole new landmine-strewn nomenclature.
It was pure good fortune that landed the Gathering in Licking County, a farm-strewn block of land east of Columbus.
Now those are destroyed, too, and the animals are strewn about, bloating and stinking, as if in a tableau of “Guernica.”
The Great War claimed many more victims long after the torn, corpse- landscape of France and Flanders had healed.