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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   straddle

   • IPA[ˈstrad(ə)l]

   美式

   • v.
     sit or stand with one leg on either side of；place (one's legs) wide apart
   • n.
     an act of sitting or standing with one's legs wide apart；a simultaneous purchase of options to buy and to sell a security or commodity at a fixed price, allowing the purchaser to make a profit whether the price of the security or commodity goes up or down.

   • noun: straddle, plural noun: straddles

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. sit or stand with one leg on either side of he turned the chair around and straddled it 同義詞 sit/stand astride, bestride, bestraddle, mount, get on
   • ▪ place (one's legs) wide apart he shifted his legs, straddling them to keep his balance
   • ▪ stand, walk, or sit with one's legs wide apart the colonel straddled in front of the fire
   • ▪ extend across or be situated on both sides of a mountain range straddling the Franco-Swiss border 同義詞 lie on both sides of, be situated on both sides of, extend across, span
   • ▪ take up or maintain an equivocal position with regard to (a political issue) a man who had straddled the issue of taxes 同義詞 be equivocal about, be undecided about, be noncommittal about, equivocate about, vacillate about, ... 更多waver about, hum and haw, informalsit on the fence

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of sitting or standing with one's legs wide apart a sideways-on stance such as a straddle
   • 2. a simultaneous purchase of options to buy and to sell a security or commodity at a fixed price, allowing the purchaser to make a profit whether the price of the security or commodity goes up or down.