首页英语词典streamstream英英释意

stream

英[striːm] 美[strim]
  • n. 溪流;流动;潮流;光线
  • vi. 流;涌进;飘扬
  • vt. 流出;涌出;使飘动

英英释意


1. a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
2. dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas;
"two streams of development run through American history"
"stream of consciousness"
"the flow of thought"
"the current of history"
3. a steady flow (usually from natural causes);
"the raft floated downstream on the current"
"he felt a stream of air"
4. the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
5. something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously;
"a stream of people emptied from the terminal"
"the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"