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at a stretch
phrase
continuously or without any interruptions: 连续地，不间断地
for hours, days, etc. at a stretchThere's no way I could work for ten hours at a stretch.要我连续工作10个小时是不可能的。
With enough training, I can do 50 pushups at a stretch.
Legislation has been introduced to limit the number of hours a doctor can work at a stretch.
He was hanging out at home, gaming for days at a stretch.
If you sit for more than three hours at a stretch, make sure you get up and walk around the room to get your blood pumping.
See also
stretchnoun(TIME) at a stretch | American Dictionaryat a stretchidiom continuously: Sometimes I work for ten hours at a stretch.
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