(noun.)dominantcourse(suggestiveofrunningwater)ofsuccessiveeventsorideas;'twostreamsofdevelopmentrunthroughAmericanhistory';'streamofconsciousness';'theflowofthought';'thecurrentofhistory'.
(noun.)anaturalbodyofrunningwaterflowingonorundertheearth.
(noun.)somethingthatresemblesaflowingstreaminmovingcontinuously;'astreamofpeopleemptiedfromtheterminal';'themuseumhadplannedcarefullyfortheflowofvisitors'.
(verb.)exudeprofusely;'Shewasstreamingwithsweat';'Hisnosestreamedblood'.
(verb.)flowfreelyandabundantly;'Tearsstreameddownherface'.
(verb.)toextend,waveorfloatoutward,asifinthewind;'theirmanesstreamedlikestiffblackpennantsinthewind'.
(n.)Acurrentofwaterorotherfluid;aliquidflowingcontinuouslyinalineorcourse,eitherontheearth,asariver,brook,etc.,orfromavessel,reservoir,orfountain;specifically,anycourseofrunningwater;as,manystreamsareblendedintheMississippi;gasandsteamcamefromtheearthinstreams;astreamofmoltenleadfromafurnace;astreamoflavafromavolcano.
(n.)Abeamorrayoflight.
(n.)Anythingissuingormovingwithcontinuedsuccessionofparts;as,astreamofwords;astreamofsand.
(n.)Acontinuedcurrentorcourse;as,astreamofweather.
(n.)Current;drift;tendency;seriesoftendingormovingcauses;as,thestreamofopinionsormanners.
(v.i.)Toissueorflowinastream;toflowfreelyorinacurrent,asafluidorwhateverislikenedtofluids;as,tearsstreamedfromhereyes.
(v.i.)Topourout,oremit,astreamorstreams.
(v.i.)Toissueinastreamoflight;toradiate.
(v.i.)Toextend;tostretchoutwithawavymotion;tofloatinthewind;as,aflagstreamsinthewind.
(v.t.)Tosendforthinacurrentorstream;tocausetoflow;topour;as,hiseyesstreamedtears.
(v.t.)Tomarkwithcolorsorembroideryinlongtracts.
(v.t.)Tounfurl.
录入:山姆
n.[1].Current,course,flow,rush,tide.[2].River,rivulet,brook,run.
v.n.[1].Flow,run,glide,pour.[2].Issue,radiate,goforth.[3].Extend,stretchout.
奥古斯都手打
SYN:Current,course,flow,exit,drift,tide,tendency
ANT:Stagnation,desistance,arrestation,station,standstill,stillness,halting,cessation,stopping,interruption
编辑:拉维恩
n.acurrentofwaterairorlight&c.:anythingflowingoutfromasource:anythingforcibleflowingandcontinuous:drifttendency.—v.i.toflowinastream:topouroutabundantly:tobeoverflownwith:toissueinrays:tostretchinalongline.—v.t.todischargeinastream:towave.—ns.Stream′eranensignorflagstreamingorflowinginthewind:aluminousbeamshootingupwardfromthehorizon;Stream′-goldplacer-goldthegoldofalluvialdistricts;Stream′-icepiecesofdrifticesweptdowninacurrent;Stream′inessstreamyquality;Stream′ingtheworkingofalluvialdepositsfortheorescontained.—adj.Stream′lessnotwateredbystreams.—ns.Stream′letStream′lingalittlestream;Stream′-tindisintegratedtin-orefoundinalluvialground.—adj.Stream′yaboundinginstreams:flowinginastream.