拉长

tā de zì zhuàn yīn wèi jiā le bù shǎo wú liáo de yì shì ér lā cháng le piān fú

他的自传因为加了不少无聊的轶事而拉长了篇幅。

His autobiography is padded with boring anecdotes.

jiāng yóu sū miàn tuán xiǎo xīn de yí zhì kǎo pán de gè jiǎo zhù yì bù yào bǎ tā lā cháng

将油酥面团小心地移至烤盘的各角，注意不要把它拉长。

Ease the pastry into the corners of the tin, making sure you don't stretch it.