at a stretch

不停地； 连续地； 不休息地； 一口气地

1. 连续不断地：56.at a loss 困惑不解,茫然不知所措 | 57.at a stretch 连续不断地 | 58.at a time 同时,一次

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2. 一口气(做完某事)：cover a few chapters 读了几章 | at a stretch 一口气(做完某事) | 8 not a thing to go against me没出什么对我不利的事(吉人自有天相)

3. 一口气地：ask for a few days' leave请几天假 | at a stretch一口气地 | at a time 每一次

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4. 不休息地,一口气地：as opposed to 和...相反;与...相对比 | at a stretch 不休息地,一口气地 | at a time 一次

He was so hungry that he ate up his meal at a stretch.(他太饥饿了，一口气就把饭吃光了。)

They had to remain standing for hours at a stretch.(他们得连续站上几小时。)

At a stretch learned a quite a few chapter today, great.(今天一口气学了好几章，爽。)

They talked for hours at a stretch, but they still failed to settle their differences.(他们连续谈判了好几个小时，但是仍然没有解决他们之间的分歧。)

For ten weeks, nine hours at a stretch, he carefully wrote his message with a black felt-tip marker.(花费了整整十个星期，每天九个小时，他用黑色毡尖笔小心翼翼地写下了他的留言。)

John is quite content to watch television for hours at a stretch.(约翰非常满足于一连几个小时不停地看电视。)

Can you work eight hours at a stretch?(你能连续工作八小时吗？)

Thee human body is not designed to sit for hours at a stretch.(人体不适合一坐就坐几个小时。)

At a stretch.(一段时间。)

They had to stand for hours at a stretch.(他们不得不连续站立几个钟点。)