spinsthout
—phrasal verbwithspinverbuk/spɪn/us/spɪn/present participlespinning|past tensespun|past participleUKalsospan
to make something such as anactivityorstorylastlongerthanusualornecessary, or aslongaspossible
把…延长;尽可能拖长
Can wespinourholidayout for a few moredays?我们能把假期延长几天吗?
Somehow, shemanagedtospinherstoryout so that it took her thewholetrainjourneytotellit.她想办法把故事拉长,这样她在火车上的时间都花在讲故事上了。