stream
英 [stri?m]
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"