splay

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++splay /spleɪ/ (also splay out) verb [intransitive, transitive]  HBHto spread apart widely, or to make things do this, especially parts of the body （使）张开，展开〔尤指身体部位〕 He sat with his legs splayed out in front of him. 他叉开两腿坐着。→ See Verb table

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splay• Walking through the old foundations, you discover broken bits of dinner plates and an occasional fork with its tines splayed.• She stood beside McAiister; her feet splayed as though barring the door.• He splayed into the air; over the water; one arm flung back over his head like a trapeze artist.• Behind the Sergeant the Dragoons splayed left and right, but three other horses and four more men died.• Four made a phalanx before the booth, tapping their lead truncheons, their feet splayed like a squad of riot police.• Cows with the disease foam at the mouth and their legs splay out.• Her long willowy legs splayed outwards into a balletic second.• My hands are still splayed over my lower face.Origin splay (1300-1400) display

splay verbChinese  

to Corpus make things to apart or spread widely,

splay
splay /spleɪ/ (also splay out) verb [intransitive and transitive]to spread apart widely, or to make things do this, especially parts of the body:
    He sat with his legs splayed out in front of him.

splayBrE /spleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /spleɪ/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they splay BrE /spleɪ/ 🔊 NAmE /spleɪ/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it splays BrE /spleɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /spleɪz/ 🔊past simple splayed BrE /spleɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /spleɪd/ 🔊past participle splayed BrE /spleɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /spleɪd/ 🔊 -ing form splaying BrE /ˈspleɪɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈspleɪɪŋ/ 🔊 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) (out) to make fingers, legs, etc. become further apart from each other or spread out; to be spread out wide apart 使（手指、腿等）叉开；使分开；张开；展开◆She lay on the bed, her arms and legs splayed out. 她四肢摊开躺在床上。🔊🔊◆His long fingers splayed across her back. 他把长长的手指叉开贴在她背上。🔊🔊