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英英字典: strand


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〔 strænd 〕

Pronunciation

〔 strænd 〕


Overview of noun strand

The noun strand has 6 senses


  • strand -- (a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole; "he tried to pick up the strands of his former life"; "I could hear several melodic strands simultaneously")

  • strand -- (line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable)

  • chain, string, strand -- (a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";)

  • fibril, filament, strand -- (a very slender natural or synthetic fiber)

  • strand -- (a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides))

  • Strand -- (a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels)


Overview of verb strand

The verb strand has 3 senses


  • maroon, strand -- (leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; "the travellers were marooned")

  • strand -- (drive (a vessel) ashore)

  • ground, strand, run aground -- (bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship")

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