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stream

/streem/US // strim //UK // (striːm) //

溪流,流,溪水,流动

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook.
    • : a steady current in water, as in a river or the ocean: to row against the stream;the Gulf Stream.
    • : any flow of water or other liquid or fluid: streams of blood.
    • : a current or flow of air, gas, or the like.
    • : a beam or trail of light: A stream of moonlight fell from the clouds.
    • : a continuous flow or succession of anything: a stream of words.
    • : prevailing direction; drift: the stream of opinion.
    • : Digital Technology. a flow of data, as an audio broadcast, a movie, or live video, transmitted smoothly and continuously from a source to a computer, mobile device, etc.livestream.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to flow, pass, or issue in a stream, as water, tears, or blood.
    • : to send forth or throw off a stream; run or flow: eyes streaming with tears.
    • : to extend in a beam or in rays, as light: Sunlight streamed in through the windows.
    • : to move or proceed continuously like a flowing stream, as a procession.
    • : to wave or float outward, as a flag in the wind.
    • : to hang in a loose, flowing manner, as long hair.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to send forth or discharge in a stream: The wound streamed blood.
    • : to cause to stream or float outward, as a flag.
    • : Digital Technology. to transfer or transmit in such a way that it is processed in a steady and continuous stream: Internet service providers are talking about setting limits on the amount of data that can be streamed into your home.livestream.
    • : Nautical. to place in the water at the end of a line attached to a vessel.

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Examples

  • Andrew Wheeler announced a stream of funding to help fix a pipe that collapsed in 2017 and caused millions of gallons of untreated sewage to spill from Tijuana into San Diego.

  • Uniquely, Nickmercs uses a controller instead of a mouse and keyboard, which has further popularized him among other controller players who crowd to his stream each day.

  • “The stream has dominated our lives since the mid-2000s,” Caulfield says.

  • As demand from marketers grows, publishers will start to take more control of their contextual ad revenue stream.

  • The surprising finding suggests birds might be able to seed lakes and streams with new fish, including invasive species.

  • But the people from Valley Stream had such a thick New York accent that was all around me.

  • The marchers began to stream out of the park, where they walked West on 110th and then hung a right on 7th Avenue.

  • Stream House of Cards and other Netflix originals right from the Hopper.

  • Slow at first, then steadily, a stream of liquid drips off the incision.

  • Take responsibility for an endless stream of people, even as our own suffer, and struggle to get policy relief from Washington.

  • The very stream that went through it flowed sluggishly along, and as if it hadn't any particular object in life.

  • This hurly-burly,” said he, drawing her into a quiet eddy of the stream, “is no place for the communion of two twin souls.

  • He felt that all her force, like a strong and ardent stream, was flowing into the new channel which he had cut for her.

  • One heavily-laden boat was dragged into the stream, and a few officers and men clambered on board.

  • His expletives were varied, vivid and inexhaustible, and the turbid stream was easily set flowing.