spanning the globe 跨越全球
spanning decades 持续数十年
spanning the gap 弥合差距
spanning across 跨越
spanning distance 跨越距离
A: Is the bridge spanning the entire canyon?
A：这座桥横跨整个峡谷吗？
B: Yes, it is spanning from one side to the other.
B：是的，它从一侧延伸到了另一侧。
1) 横跨；跨越
2) 涵盖；覆盖
3) 持续
1. 横跨，跨越，覆盖
verb
1. stretching across or covering a distance or a period of time.
Synonym: covering, bridging, extending