stream
n
1 small river or large brook （小）河; （大）溪; 河溝
a small stream running through the woods 流過樹林的小溪.
2 ~ (of sth/sb) flow (of liquid, people, things, etc) （液體、 人群、 事物等的）流、 流動或涌出
a stream of blood 一股血
a steady stream of abuse, complaints, etc 一連串的辱罵、 抱怨等
streams of shoppers, traffic 購物者的人流、 車輛的川流不息.
3 current or direction of sth flowing or moving （流動或移動的）水流、 氣流、 趨勢或趨向
leaves moving with the stream 順流飄動的落葉.
4 (esp Brit) (in some schools) class or division of a class into which children of the same age and level of ability are placed （某些學校中同齡兒童按智力水平編成的）能力班或能力小組
the A, B, C, etc stream A、 B、 C...級能力小組.
5 (idm 習語) go up/down stream move up/down the river 溯流而上[順流而下]. go, swim, etc with/against the stream/tide conform/not conform to accepted behaviour, opinions, etc; be/not be carried along by the course of events 順應潮流[反潮流]; 隨[不隨]大溜
Teenagers often go against the stream. 青少年經常反潮流而動. on stream in active operation or production 在實際運轉或生產中
The new plant comes on stream in March. 新工廠將於三月份投產. stream, v
1 [I, Ipr] flow or move as a stream （像水流般）流, 流動
Sweat streamed down his face. 他臉上汗水直流.
People were streaming out of the station. 人們涌出了車站.
2
(a) [Tn] emit a stream of (sth) 流出（某物）
The wound streamed blood. 傷口流出了血.
(b) [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) run with liquid 流淌
a streaming cold, ie with much liquid coming from the nose 伴有流鼻涕的感冒
His face was streaming with sweat. 他臉上淌著汗.
3 [I, Ipr, Ip]
float or wave at full length (esp in the wind) 飄揚, 招展（尤指在風中）
Her hair streamed(out) in the wind. 她的頭發迎風飄動著.
4 [Tn usu passive通常用於被動語態]
(esp Brit) place (schoolchildren) in streams (stream4) 將（學童）按年齡和智力編班或分組
Children are streamed according to ability. 兒童按智力水平分成小組. streamer n
1 long narrow flag 狹長的旗子.
2 long narrow ribbon of coloured paper 狹長的彩色紙帶
a room decorated with balloons and streamers 用氣球和紙彩帶裝飾的房間. 3 = banner headline (banner). streaming n [U]
(policy of) placing schoolchildren in streams (stream 4) 按學童智力水平編成班或組（的原則）.
?? 擴展釋義
*[stri:m]n. 水流, 小河, 流出, 趨勢, 人潮vt. 流出, 流動, 展開vi. 流, 涌, 飄揚【計】 流【化】 流股; 流【醫】 流(水流,氣流)相關詞組: a stream of go up stream flow down stream go against the stream go with the stream on stream
?? 醫學釋義
流，氣流，水流
?? 同詞根單詞
stripvi. 剝光;表演脫衣舞;剝除;
vt. 除去，剝去;剝奪;刪除;清除，拆除;
n. 長條，條板;帶狀地帶（或森林、湖面等）;（足球隊員的）運動服;