1、spread
a、摊开;铺开
She spread a towel on the sand and lay on it.
她在沙滩上铺了一条毛巾,躺在上面。
His coat was spread over the bed.
他的外套摊在床上。
b、伸出,张开,叉开(手臂、双手、手指、双腿等)
Sitting on the floor, spread your legs as far as they will go without overstretching.
坐在地板上,在不要拉伤的前提下将双腿尽量分开。
He stepped back and spread his hands wide. 'You are most welcome to our home.'
他往后退了一步,伸开双手。“非常欢迎你到我们家来。”
c、涂;抹;敷
Spread the mixture in the cake tin and bake for 30 minutes.
将混合物抹在蛋糕烤盘里,烘烤 30 分钟。
A thick layer of wax was spread over the surface.
表面涂上了厚厚的一层蜡。
2、ultimately
a、最终;最后;终于
Whatever the scientists ultimately conclude, all of their data will immediately be disputed.
不管科学家们最后得出什么样的结论,他们的全部数据将会立即引起争议。
a tough but ultimately worthwhile struggle.
艰苦卓绝但最终还是值得的一次抗争
b、根本上;归根结底
Ultimately, Bismarck's revisionism scarcely affected or damaged British interests at all.
从根本上说,俾斯麦的修正主义几乎未对英国的利益造成一丝一毫的影响或损害。