单词 | streamlined |
释义 | streamlined (striːmlaɪnd ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A streamlined vehicle, animal, or object has a shape that allows it to move quickly or efficiently through air or water. ...these beautifully streamlined and efficient cars. ...the sharks' sleek, streamlined bodies. ...streamlined helmets. Collocations: streamlined design And some of them even handle like cars, thanks to their streamlined design. The Sun Angles and setbacks are played up in this streamlined design. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The classic three-box two-door saloon was replaced by a considerably more streamlined design with a much larger and more curved rear window. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a streamlined design with rear hinged doors and door in the side to access the engine bay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The superstructure adapted a clear, streamlined design in spirit of the modernism of the late 1960s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The industry estimates that drivers could make savings of about 15 each through lower premiums thanks to the more streamlined process for checking data. Times, Sunday Times The government plans a short, sharp battle against a legal challenge, hoping its streamlined process for approving major projects could see it ready by 2015. Times, Sunday Times Paragon has been given approval to set up a bank — the first banking licence awarded under a new streamlined process designed to increase competition in high-street banking. Times, Sunday Times We need a more streamlined process, some standard basic guidelines. Times, Sunday Times It was a streamlined process as it was unnecessary to hold the meetings of shareholders and creditors normally required for a creditors' voluntary liquidation. Times, Sunday Times These flightless birds are famously bipedal, and 'with their streamlined shape and flippers they are the most human-like of all birds'. The Times Literary Supplement Belt very loosely, or not at all, to ensure a lengthening streamlined shape. Times, Sunday Times Oh, an interesting fact: their streamlined shape means greater quantities of product can be shipped, which reduces their carbon footprint. Times, Sunday Times One of the largest at the time, it had a 290 horsepower engine, and a streamlined shape that looked like an upside-down canoe. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its streamlined shape helps to deflect enemy fire and allows for greater maneuverability both on land and in water. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He believes that incentives to work can only be improved in a single, streamlined system. Times, Sunday Times It said a more streamlined system would help to revive a faltering economy and create more affordable housing. Times, Sunday Times The laws should be replaced with a modern, streamlined system that promotes growth, speeds up permissions and costs less. Times, Sunday Times We are calling for a new, streamlined system. Times, Sunday Times Discussions with officials seem to indicate a lack of understanding about the impact of extending the streamlined system to workplace and public liability claims without an electronic process in place. Times, Sunday Times Under the new system, a streamlined version will start and finish on showpiece days. Times, Sunday Times It's a streamlined version of the programme pros use, but it's incredibly powerful for a free app. The Sun If this streamlined version of them were to fall too, his position would be untenable. Times, Sunday Times It was replaced by a heightened, raked, streamlined version with a characteristic domed top. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was a four door version of the coupe and a more streamlined version of the convertible that included electrically operated pop-up headlamps. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 流线型的 Japanese: 合理化された |
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