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threads

US // (θrɛdz) //

线程,线路,线条,线头

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : a slang word for clothes

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • How do you create and manage the many narrative threads required for a group of characters?

  • Their uneven threads showed potential for backing out or breaking, he said.

  • Some were blatantly inferior, he said, at times with metal shavings and burrs in the threads.

  • We all agreed that we should film the making of Allegiance as one of the present-day threads.

  • A leitmotif on journalism threads through this often-byzantine narrative.

  • In gonorrhoea gonococci are sometimes found in the sediment, but more commonly in the "gonorrheal threads," or "floaters."

  • Isabel longed for the time when she should enter them and pick up the threads dropped from her mother's nerveless fingers.

  • After peace was declared the new Marshal returned to Dalmatia and took up the threads of his old life.

  • And once Mother Oriole found, caught in the shutter, little threads of Hepzebiah's hair.

  • It is true, I could see them; but not with sufficient distinctness to insure the proper insertion of the initial threads.