stretch的解释，在云词典中stretch是什么意思？

stretch

[stretʃ]
v.
伸展, 伸长
n.
一段时间, 一段路程, 伸展

A stretch of water in a river, an estuary, or a tidal channel made rough by waves meeting an opposing current.
巨澜在河流、港湾或潮汐海峡中，由波浪和它对立的水流相撞而成的一条绵延水域
After cutting through a stretch or pathways, I reached the highway leading towards the mine.
我抄近路走了一段小路后，就上了通往发现这篇文章还是有不少精辟之处。
After travelling for three days I slept for twenty hours at a stretch.
连续３天旅行之后，我一连睡了２０个小时。
Alfred has done a stretch in Chelmsford Prison.
艾乐弗雷德已在切姆斯福特监狱服过刑。
Away from the pagoda stretch fields of ripening corn.
从宝塔过去，是一片黄熟的玉米地。
By no stretch of the imagination can I see Owen as a writer.
我无论如何想象不出欧文会成为一个作家。
Can you work for six hours at a stretch?
你能不能不休息连续工作6小时吗？
For long stretch of the try- siberian railway, all you see are trees.
横跨西伯利亚的铁路沿线的景色是一望无际的树林。
He did a long stretch for attempted murder.
他因谋杀未遂罪坐了很长时间的牢。
He lies there groan like a prisoner stretch out on the rack.
他躺在那里呻吟，就像一个囚犯被绑在肢刑架上。