I stretched myself out on the sofa and took a nap.
我在沙发上躺下睡了一小会儿。
It's a very dangerous stretch of road.
这是一段非常危险的路。
My cardigan has stretched.
我的羊毛衫给撑得变形了。
Stretching over 281 kilometers, with a total investment of 3.8 billion yuan ($531.2 million), the project represents the most significant investment, highest voltage level and largest transmission capacity in the power grid infrastructure projects undertaken by Henan during its post-disaster recovery.
该项目全长281公里，总投资38亿元人民币（5.312亿美元），是河南灾后恢复期间电网基础设施项目中投资最重大、电压水平最高、输电容量最大的项目。
"When you look at competition coming in the sparkling category, it means that category has a lot of legs that can stretch through generations.
“当你看到闪闪发光的类别中的竞争时，这意味着这个类别有很多可以延续几代人的腿。
Stretching 886 kilometers, the transmission line boasts the highest voltage, longest distance and largest capacity in Pakistan, transmitting electricity from the south to the north of the country.
这条输电线路全长886公里，是巴基斯坦电压最高、距离最长、容量最大的输电线路，将电力从巴基斯坦南部输送到北部。
The 1,279-km-long pipeline will stretch from North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, passing Shanxi and Hebei to reach Tianjin.
这条1279公里长的管道将从中国北部的内蒙古自治区延伸，经过山西和河北，到达天津。
The plant, stretching about 10 square kilometers, has around 2 million solar panels to turn the region's photothermal advantages into electricity.
该工厂占地约10平方公里，拥有约200万块太阳能电池板，可将该地区的光热优势转化为电力。
Eager to enhance connectivity within the country, Uzbekistan plans to launch a nationwide rural road reconstruction project stretching more than 2,000 kilometers this year.
乌兹别克斯坦渴望加强国内的连通性，计划今年启动一个全国性的农村公路重建项目，全长2000多公里。
Editor's Note: Preparations for the fifth China International Import Expo have entered the home stretch.
编者按：第五届中国国际进口博览会筹备工作已进入尾声。
The 380 km stretch includes 23 stations, with the designed speed of passenger trains at 120-160 km per hour.
全长380公里，包括23个车站，旅客列车设计时速为120-160公里。
Apart from planning to put the Padma Bridge, Bangladesh's largest infrastructure project, into actual service by the end of this year, CREC announced earlier this week the China-Laos railway, a railroad stretching over 1,000 kilometers from Southwest China's Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, to Vientiane in Laos, will launch service in December.
The COVID-19 epidemic hurt China's high-speed railway sector last year, but the Beijing-Shanghai section, which will turn 10 on Wednesday, remained profitable, spurring the introduction of a new model of Fuxing bullet train on the prime stretch, offering better services and safety, said senior executives of the company that operates the line.
The last section of China-Russia East Route will stretch from Hebei to Shanghai, crossing big gas-consuming provinces, Shandong and Jiangsu, said Li Ziyue, an analyst with Bloomberg NEF.
The Zhangjiajie-Jishou-Huaihua High-speed Railway, which is nearing completion, traverses the Wuling Mountains, which stretch across Central China and Southwestern China.
The Trump administration seems to be creating new norms for approval of business transactions that stretch the boundaries of the existing US legal framework, Prasad noted.
"As we look to accelerate growth in key markets around the world and further grow 'in China, for China, with China', Be & Cheery adds direct-to-consumer capability, positioning us to capitalize on continued growth in e-commerce, and a local brand that is able to stretch across a broad portfolio of products, through both online and offline channels.
Rents are temporarily scrapped or lowered for businesses selling these products, with shortened settlement cycle in place to mitigate their capital stretch.
According to a national plan released in 2017, the country's pipeline networks will stretch to 240,000 km by 2025, with those for natural gas making up 163,000 km of the total.
The final stretch of the route crosses Poland into Germany to the port city of Hamburg, and to Neuss, an important logistics hub on the Rhine river across Düsseldorf.
Construction of the middle part of the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline, stretching from Jilin province to Hebei province, will also be completed next October and ease the gas shortage in Northeast China and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, providing China with 38 billion cubic meters of natural gas from Russia annually, it said.
Airbus is stretching its lead over Boeing in aircraft deliveries as Boeing continues to be held back by the grounding of its 737 MAX.
"Going forward, our approach to privacy controls will parallel our approach to financial controls, with a rigorous design process and individual certifications intended to ensure that our controls are working - and that we find and fix them when they are not," Facebook General Counsel Colin Stretch said in a statement.
Under the scorching sun, sweeping green cotton fields stretch far off to the mountains in the distance.
"Assocalzaturifici has recently identified a potential market stretching from southern to central China: areas that are making rapid technological progress and that have a high population growth rate, according to Pilotti.
VALENCIA, Spain－Looking out the windows of his office near the Port of Valencia, Spain, Sun Kai can clearly see the huge "arms" of bridge cranes stretching out into the sky.
Ma will announce the plan on his 54th birthday and the handover strategy will stretch over a significant period of time, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) newspaper reported citing a company spokesman.
Its sales revenue goal for 2018 is 930 million yuan, which it is striving to stretch to 1 billion yuan.
"I could see the wall stretch seemingly endlessly in both directions," he said in a recent interview with China Daily.
I could see the wall stretch seemingly endlessly in both directions, up and down hills and mountains, and no hurdle seems to have been too high for the builders.
Diners are also entertained by chefs who make and stretch the dough for the noodles right in front of them, and who whirl the strings of dough around gymnastically.
Diners are also entertained by chefs who make and stretch the dough for the noodles right in front of them and who whirl the strings of dough around gymnastically.
Backed by Shanghai-based conglomerate Fosun International Ltd, the Hangzhou-Shaoxing-Taizhou line will stretch 269 kilometers across the central and eastern parts of East China's Zhejiang province.
"As a new driver of globalization, the Belt and Road Initiative is helping companies stretch their international horizons and grow," said Zhao.
”In around eight years, Asian Business Park is slated to grow to comprise 436,000 square meters of office, retail, and residential space along a 2-kilometer stretch of waterfront that has been derelict since the dock closed in 1980.
That recipe brought about Funiutang, his branded beef and rice noodles dish, based on the most common street food in his hometown, one he has turned into a multimillion dollar business success in Beijing, and whose fame he hopes will stretch to the four corners of the globe.
The brewery is looking to raise at least 10 million pounds ($13.9m) in its latest equity crowdfunding scheme, with a stretch goal of up to 50 million pounds ($69.9m) to further its global expansion.
"But enacting regulatory measures would be too much of a stretch.
They want the extra stretch, softness and flavour of our mozzarella made with high-quality Australian milk," Dedoncker said.
Within a zone stretching about 100 kilometers between the cities of Florina and Kozani, some 500 kilometers north of Athens, are operating for several decades power plants that generate most of Greece's electricity.
The construction of the line designed to stretch 55 km began in November last year.
NAIROBI — A Chinese firm has been awarded a contract to expand a 9.8-kilometer stretch of road in the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenyan authorities said Tuesday.
The Kenyan Urban Roads Authority (KURA) signed the deal, worth about $20 million, with the China Qinjian International Group for the dualling of a stretch of the road from Dagoretti Corner to Karen Shopping Center.
Cheniere also owns the Corpus Christi LNG terminal in Texas and the Creole Trail pipeline, a 151-kilometer stretch interconnecting Sabine Pass with various interstate pipelines.
According to a report by Keo Rattanak, director-general of Cambodia's state-owned Electricite du Cambodge, the project included two substations and a 115-kilovolt line stretching from southern Kandal province to southeastern Prey Veng and Svay Rieng provinces.
Expanding its market from western to central US, BYD is now stretching its reach to the East US and Canada.
To ensure sufficient clean energy supplies, China National Offshore Oil Corp said it will build a branch liquefied natural gas pipeline to the Xiongan New Area, stretching from its LNG supply network connecting its production base in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region to consumption markets in northern China.
Rahm Emanuel, mayor of Chicago, held up his thumb for the manufacturer at the ceremony, saying that CRRC can not only serve the city, but provide made-in-Chicago products to more US cities by stretching to the western and central part, and even the whole US market.
"I think a target of around 5 percent is probably sufficiently ambitious to boost confidence for businesses, and it is not too stretching so as to avoid the risk of overinvestment and over-stimulus," he told China Daily in an exclusive interview.
Thanks to their engagement with China, nations spread across a landmass stretching from the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East to Mauritania on the western fringes of the vast Sahara Desert in North Africa are reaping (or set to reap) a slew of benefits.
It spans a distance of 2,253 kilometers, stretching from Urumqi in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to Novosibirsk in Siberia, Russia.
Pinduoduo said it plans to invest 10 billion yuan to help China's manufacturing enterprises stretch their global reach.
The two cities also jointly demonstrated the new achievements of Heihe's in-depth cooperation with Russia under the Belt and Road Initiative through the integration of elements such as the Heilongjiang Highway Bridge and cross-border cableway stretching from Heihe to Blagoveshchensk.
Ong Tee Keat, chairman of the Centre for New Inclusive Asia and former Malaysian minister of transportation, said it is no easy task to integrate the 15 RCEP economies, which stretch across the Asia-Pacific region and are of diverse sizes and cultures as well as quality and levels of development, creating a huge single market of 2.2 billion people.
But, a local railway strike threw a spanner into his schedule, forcing him to hire an expensive taxi — some 300 pounds ($375.7) for the 220-kilometer London-Norwich stretch — to keep his appointment with his first client, a local manufacturer of smart home products.
Experts believe that stretching the concept of national security and distorting the global value chains will only harm everyone.
Imports, meanwhile, also extended their downward trend over the same stretch, falling 10.2 percent year-on-year to $389.42 billion.
The investment will include two railway projects, with a total mileage of more than 300 km, and new or reconstructed road projects stretching nearly 9,500 km, said Song Rentang, head of the transportation department of Hebei.
The region took on a pioneering role in the development of the country's automobile industry and built a reputation as an auto industrial center stretching over several decades.
Yang Jinghao, chief economist at Concat Data Technology (Hangzhou) Co Ltd, said China will build new expressways stretching at least 30,000 km before 2035, which will help support stimulus-driven economic growth in the future.
Stretching 140 kilometers and requiring an estimated investment of 68 billion yuan ($10.7 billion), the canal will link the Xijiang River, a major waterway in southwestern China, with ports in the Beibu Gulf.
And the production of these goods is stretching commodities suppliers.
The section that traverses the Yangtze-Huaihe Rivers Diversion Project is the busiest: 122 trains run on this stretch every day, said Zhou Qingyong, deputy general manager of CTCE Fourth Engineering and project manager of the high-speed rail reconstruction project.
The Qilian Mountains, stretching for over 1,000 kilometers to the south of the Hexi Corridor, the main artery on the ancient Silk Road, have an average elevation of 4,500 meters, with high ridges piercing the skies.
Look at what job-seeker Hu Yi, 25, armed with a master's degree in data analysis from New York University Shanghai, has to contend with these days: jobs available are fewer than in the past; written tests and interviews could stretch for up to six rounds for some positions; fellow job-seekers appear to be from top universities; and their resumes glitter like gold.
Specifically, it has used high-speed roads and railways, and the China-Europe freight train service routes, to integrate the country's west into the national transportation network stretching all the way to the east and other regions.
"Our capacity maxed out in September and October, and we hired a lot of temporary workers to catch up with the demand," said Liang, adding that orders are now stretching into 2022.
China has entered the final stretch of its poverty relief campaign.
The shopping gala, entering its final stretch at midnight on Wednesday, is a sign of consumer vibrancy and economic strength in China, with the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating the shift to e-commerce among consumers across all income levels, experts said.
The annual Nov 11 shopping bonanza entered its final stretch at midnight Wednesday, with gross merchandise volume on platforms operated by Alibaba Group reaching 372.3 billion yuan ($56.4 billion) in the 10 days leading up to the event through its first 30 minutes.
With less than 500 days to go, construction of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics venues has entered the home stretch, with over 10,000 workers choosing to remain employed during the vacation.
Once the basic shape of the cup is formed, additional glass is gathered for the challenging process of stretching.
The glassblowers must continuously rotate the cup in one hand while stretching it with a pair of pliers, Lyu said.
We had over 200 kilograms of fish, including various big, fleshy carps," Xu said, adding that during a prosperous stretch, he could earn over 1,000 yuan ($137) in a single day.
Stretching 2,290 kilometers, the power transmission line starts at the Balikun converter station in Xinjiang's Hami, and ends at the Yubei converter station in Chongqing's Yubei district.
Stretching through Fuyang, Bozhou, Suzhou, and Huaibei in the province, the railway's main line covers a distance of 142.5 kilometers, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour.
Domestic energy companies in China have been laying out plans to build long-distance hydrogen pipelines in the country to meet growing hydrogen demand in the transport sector and accelerate green energy development in the country, including China Petrochemical Corp and China National Petroleum Corp. China Petrochemical Corp announced plans in April to build the country's first long-distance hydrogen pipeline stretching over 400 kilometers from the Inner Mongolia autonomous region to Beijing.
Situated to the west of the Kubuqi Desert lies the Tengger Desert, the fourth largest in China, stretching toward the eastern part of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
Diners return to restaurants after optimization of COVID responseAt 9 am during Spring Festival, two hours before a branch of the Feidachu Fried Pork With Chili restaurant opened in Changsha, capital of Hunan province, a long line of customers stretching more than 100 meters formed outside the outlet.
The construction of the Baihetan-Zhejiang 800-kilovolt ultra-high-voltage direct current power transmission project was also completed in December, which will help send the clean electricity generated in the southwestern province of Sichuan to eastern Zhejiang province through a transmission line stretching 2,121 kilometers, according to the State Grid Corp of China.
The clean electricity generated in Baihetan, the country's second-largest hydropower station, will be sent from the southwestern province of Sichuan to the eastern Zhejiang povince through a transmission line stretching 2,121 kilometers.
Instead of cultivating only cotton and leaving the land fallow for a long stretch of the year, farmers in Wudi now cultivate a single type of short-season cotton and oat grass in rotation.
It has been nearly 20 years since China's first commercial maglev system, a 30 km stretch between Shanghai downtown and the Shanghai Pudong International Airport, was put into operation.
The Beijing-Hebei section on the northern stretch of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal opened to tourist boats on June 24.
High-speed railways will stretch to a total length of 50,000 kilometers in 2025, up from 38,000 kilometers in 2020, and 250-km ones are expected to cover 95 percent of cities with populations above 500,000, per the document released by the State Council.
Chen Kaixian, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and a core figure in rallying the country's efforts in new drug R&D, said that new drug research projects in the country stretch back to the 1950s, including more impressive ones related to antimalarial drugs of the artemisinin species.
Founded in 2003, the USHCA is committed to building stronger ties between China and 20 US states that stretch from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.
Stretching from Changling county in Jilin province to Yongqing county in Hebei province, the pipeline is part of the 5,111-kilometer China-Russia East natural gas pipeline that covers nine provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China from Heihe of Heilongjiang province to Shanghai.
In the most severe stretch in February, 19 out of the 70 major Chinese cities tracked by the National Bureau of Statistics reported no new homes traded, while 24 cities had no deals in pre-owned residential apartments.
Investment in online advertising decreased by 11.5 percent during Jan 13-Feb 9 period, compared with the Jan 21-Feb 17 stretch last year－the periods around Spring Festival－according to an iResearch report in early March.
So, walking the stretch gives me that much-needed me-time and exercise－no need to create another time-slot for exercise or walking or a workout on the treadmill.
Philip Cox, whose company won the international design competition for the project in 2012, said the elegant, simple layout of the museum, which sits on a manmade bay, features white exhibition halls stretching out like the fingers of a hand, resembling brush strokes in calligraphy.
Covering 80,000 square meters, the building's four halls stretch out over the harbor and converge onto a central area.
Wuzhen is reputed as "the last riverine town in China" with a historic civilization stretching back 7,000 years while the town itself has a history dating back 1,300 years.
The industry structure has been optimized toward up-sizing since a new batch of large refineries went into operation as the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) period enters the home stretch.
The railway, stretching 480 km between Kenya's coastal city of Mombasa and its capital, was built at a cost of $3.8 billion, with 90 percent of financing provided by China.
During the lecture event, the hospital invited professional yoga instructors to teach the mothers-to-be some simple yoga moves -- balanced breathing, sitting and stretching of the back -- to mitigate spinal soreness and strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
China's pipeline networks will stretch to 169,000 km by 2020, with those for crude, refined oil and natural gas at 32,000 km, 33,000 km and 104,000 km respectively, according to the National Energy Administration.
Meanwhile, the second persona belongs to a more price-conscious consumer group, which has more time and less money and therefore regards online revolution as a way to stretch their budgets.
Designed to resemble an oyster shell opening to reveal a luminescent pearl－believed to be the first product Philippine traders exchanged with their Chinese counterparts－the whitewashed pavilion pays homage to bilateral relations between the two nations that stretch back more than 400 years.
Besides, it has a pristine coastline stretching 450 km in four southwestern provinces of Koh Kong, Preah Sihanouk, Kampot and Kep.
The class sees her stretching herself in a variety of postures called asanas.
The SUV is 4,904 millimeters in length with the wheelbase stretching to 2,950 mm.