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Перевод: sprawl

[существительное]
неуклюжая поза; неуклюжее движение;
[глагол]
растянуть; растянуться; развалиться; разлечься; раскидывать небрежно; раскидывать неуклюже; расползаться во все стороны

Тезаурус:

1. During the last four decades, the natural habitats of Britain's wildlife have been ravaged by modern farming methods, urban sprawl and pollution.
2. The summer's sprawl begins to be oppressive at this stage in the year and trigger fingers are itching to snip back overgrown mallows, clear out the mildewing foliage of golden rod and reduce the overpowering bulk of bullyboy ground cover.
3. Robert Forbes was born Terence Lewthwaite in Salford, part of the industrial heartland of England, a sprawl of sour streets of back-to-back houses, cross-hatched with scummy canals and punctuated by decaying factories which fouled the atmosphere with their effluents.
4. Instead of sparseness or spareness, a corsetted sound, look for opulence, sprawl, vulgarity even - the ruinous vanity of Prince, the indecently sumptuous Act.
5. Men like Pugin, Ruskin and William Morris turned a distasteful and then a blind eye to the fast growing urban sprawl and preferred to live in genuine or fake medieval houses by rivers or lakes.
6. Equally, had county councils shown greater vision, more smaller settlements would have been built, and there would have been less urban sprawl, less despoliation of county towns, and fewer hideous spec-building estates on the fringes of attractive old villages.
7. "Without a regional programme of new settlements there will continue to be sprawl around old market towns and villages, a continuous free-for-all among the house builders, and an excess of appeals for the Secretary of State to consider."
8. Touchen End has, as yet, escaped the sprawl of development.
9. The house was pink like her mother's dress, and sat high on Beverly Hills with a view out over the whole sprawl of Kingston to the hazy bay beyond.
10. The backstreet warehouse, buried in the faceless sprawl of south London, was far enough removed from the searing, eighty degree heat of Kylie's favourite Port Philip Bay beach.
11. When he bolted the door, pulled down the shutter, put the chairs on the tables, emptied the till and swept the floor he was able to walk through to the back, climb the stairs, sprawl into a big armchair and look at his collection of pictures, news cuttings, fan club items, record sleeves and signed photographs of Shirley Temple.
12. The knights of the shires have disappeared as the shires themselves have succumbed to an urban sprawl in which the Sunday place of worship is no longer the village church but the DIY superstore.
13. Heading north from Chesterfield on the road to Dronfield, with urban sprawl spreading its way along the valley of the River Drone, you would hardly guess that high on Barrow Hill a mile away stands Hagge Farm, as lost and as completely rural as anything in the country.