straddles
v.
叉开腿( straddle的第三人称单数 );
跨坐;
横跨…的两边;
跨越…的两边;
例句:
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Mount Jomolhari straddles the border between Bhutan and Tibet.
来自BBC
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The village straddles the frontier.
这村庄横跨边境线.
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A bridge straddles the river.
一桥跨越大江.
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He straddles two cultures, having been brought up in Britain and later converted to Islam.
他具有两种文化背景,先是在英国长大,后又皈依了伊斯兰教。
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Nine Inch Nails' music straddles a wide range of genres.
来自BBC
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Elie Geffray straddles both sides of France's gay marriage divide.
来自VOA