Thread

[θred] or [θrɛd]

解释:

(noun.) a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.

(verb.) pass through or into; 'thread tape'; 'thread film'.

(verb.) remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string; 'She had her eyebrows threaded'.

(verb.) pass a thread through; 'thread a needle'.

布鲁克整理--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted.

(n.) A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver.

(n.) The prominent part of the spiral of a screw or nut; the rib. See Screw, n., 1.

(n.) Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse.

(n.) Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.

(v. t.) To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle.

(v. t.) To pass or pierce through as a narrow way; also, to effect or make, as one's way, through or between obstacles; to thrid.

(v. t.) To form a thread, or spiral rib, on or in; as, to thread a screw or nut.

校对:贾斯廷

同义词及近义词：

n. [1]. Filament, fibre, staple, pile, small string.[2]. Course, tenor.

v. a. Thrid, go through, pass through.

手打:特伦斯

同义词及反义词：

SYN:Line, course, tenor, continuity

ANT:Deviation, divergence, aberration, solution, intermission, interruption

杰西卡校对

解释:

n. a very thin line of any substance twisted and drawn out: a filament of any fibrous substance: a fine line of yarn: anything resembling a thread: the prominent spiral part of a screw: something continued in long course: the uniform tenor of a discourse.—v.t. to pass a thread through the eye of (as a needle): to pass or pierce through as a narrow way: to furnish with a thread.—adj. Thread′bare worn to the bare thread: having the nap worn off: hackneyed: used till its novelty or interest is gone.—n. Thread′bareness.—adj. Thread′en (Shak.) made of thread.—ns. Thread′er; Thread′iness the state of being thread-like or slender: the quality of containing threads; Thread′-lace lace made of linen thread; Thread′-pā′per a piece of thin soft paper for wrapping up a skein of thread.—n.pl. Thread′-worms a popular name for Nematoda a class of more or less thread-like worms many parasitic others free-living.—adj. Thread′y like thread: slender: containing or consisting of thread.—Thread and thrum all the good and bad together; Thread of life the thread imagined to be spun and cut by the Fates.—Lisle thread a fine hard-twisted linen thread originally made at Lille in France.

德洛丽丝校对