vt. & vi.大踏步走；跨过walk with long steps or cross with one long step

　He strode off in anger.　他气呼呼地走开了。
　She strode purposefully up to the door and knocked loudly.　她故意地大步走到门前，并大声敲门。
　The girl strode across a ditch and ran away.　那女孩跨过水沟跑了。
　The fence is so low that even a ten-year-old boy can stride it.　篱笆太矮，连十几岁的孩子都能跨过去。

 ♣ stride, plod, walk
　参见walk条。

1. C 大步　distance covered by one long step
2. C 步法，步态　person's way of striding; gait

　Tom reached the door in several strides.　汤姆几步就走到了门口边。
　He walked with long strides.　他迈着大步走去。
　The child could not keep up with his father's strides.　那个孩子跟不上他父亲的步子。
　We've made great strides in medical technology this century.　本世纪我们在医疗技术上取得了很大进步。

 ♣ get into one's stride
　开始走上轨道　settle into a fast, confident and steady pace of doing sth
　When he's got into his stride, I am sure his work will improve.　当他满怀信心地干起来时，我肯定他的工作会有起色。
 ♣ take in one's stride
　轻而易举地做某事　accept and deal with sth without special effort
　They took the emergency in their stride.　他们轻而易举地处理了这一紧急情况。

　［词源］古英语stridan（跨）