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靠近地
langsam nachkommend
strag·gling [ˈstrægl̩ɪŋ] ADJ
1. straggling (falling behind):
straggling
langsam nachkommend
straggling
zurückgeblieben
straggling troops
auseinandergezogen
2. straggling (scattered):
straggling
verstreut [liegend]
straggling place
weitläufig
I. strag·gle [ˈstrægl̩] VB intr
1. straggle:
straggle (move as a disorganized group)
umherstreifen
straggle (fall back)
hinterhertrotten inf
straggle (fall back)
[nach]zockeln
straggle (neglect time)
[herum]bummeln
the ducklings straggled behind their mother
die Küken watschelten hinter ihrer Mutter her
to straggle in/out
nach und nach kommen/gehen
2. straggle (be dispersed):
straggle houses
verstreut stehen
straggle settlements
verstreut liegen
3. straggle (come in small numbers):
straggle
sich acc sporadisch einstellen
4. straggle:
straggle (hang untidily) hair, beard
zottelig herunterhängen
straggle (grow) plant
wuchern <wuchert, wucherte, hat/ist gewuchert>
II. strag·gle [ˈstrægl̩] N
straggle (of things)
Sammelsurium nt <-s, -ri·en>
straggle (of people)
Ansammlung f <-, -en>
a straggle of crumbling buildings is all that remains of the village
hier und da ein paar verfallende Häuser sind alles, was von dem Dorf übrig geblieben ist
Present
Istraggle
youstraggle
he/she/itstraggles
westraggle
youstraggle
theystraggle
Past
Istraggled
youstraggled
he/she/itstraggled
westraggled
youstraggled
theystraggled
Present Perfect
Ihavestraggled
youhavestraggled
he/she/ithasstraggled
wehavestraggled
youhavestraggled
theyhavestraggled
Past Perfect
Ihadstraggled
youhadstraggled
he/she/ithadstraggled
wehadstraggled
youhadstraggled
theyhadstraggled
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
to straggle in/out
nach und nach kommen/gehen
a straggle of crumbling buildings is all that remains of the village
hier und da ein paar verfallende Häuser sind alles, was von dem Dorf übrig geblieben ist
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
The short thick trunk supports long and straggling branches which form a broad and irregular head.
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His assessment was correctonly straggling merchantmen and small patrol craft hugged the barren coasts.
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For a truly polished look, the coronary band is clipped to shorten the small straggling hairs that grow along the edges of the hoof.
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A "wok-wok-wok" is given by a bird in flight if straggling behind the group, and various clicks and mechanical sounding rattles are also heard.
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This is a straggling linear village among farms, woods and former quarries.
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