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单词 streaking
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streakingn.1

Etymology: < streak v.1 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstreaking.
dialect.
plural. The last milk that comes before the cow's udder is empty.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > milking > last drainings
strokings1602
streakings1658
afterings1688
stripping1781
strapping1806
jibbings1824
hind milk1895
1658 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 2nd Pt. 424 This was Christs fare-well Sermon, the very streakings of that milk, which he had fed them withall.
1866 J. E. Brogden Provinc. Words Lincs. Strappings, Streakings, Strokings, the last milk given by a cow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

streakingn.2

Etymology: streak v.2
1.
a. The action of streak v.2; concrete a series or arrangement of streaks.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [noun] > streakiness > streaking
streaking1677
rowing1741
1677 E. Coles Dict. Eng.-Lat. A Streaking, distinctio.
a1820 J. R. Drake Amer. Flag 8 She..striped its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light.
1845 J. Lindley School Bot. (1866) 133 The sepals have a deep brown streaking at the back.
1898 G. W. Cable Grandissimes viii. 43 Hair en queue, the handsomer for its premature streakings of grey.
b. Bacteriology. See streak v.2 2b.
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the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [noun] > streaking
streaking1910
1910 P. H. Hiss & H. Zinsser Text-bk. Bacteriol. viii. 148 (heading) Separation of bacteria by surface streaking.
1949 F. C. Kelly & K. E. Hite Microbiology xi. 147 Though the streaking must be done carefully and according to some plan, it must be performed speedily.
1973 R. G. Krueger et al. Introd. Microbiol. iv. 169/1 Aerobic organisms..are inoculated onto the surface of the solidified medium by a procedure called streaking.
2. Television. A picture condition in which the trailing edges of areas of a particular colour are extended by streaks of the complementary colour.
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society > communication > broadcasting > television > visual element > [noun] > television picture or image > defects in
multiple image1863
ghost1927
flicker1933
ion spot1936
halation1937
blooming1940
shading1940
misregistration1942
snow1946
snowstorm1948
ringing1949
streaking1956
strobing1961
flickering1968
1956 S. W. Amos & D. C. Birkinshaw Television Engin. II. facing p. 27 (caption) An image of test card C as reproduced by a video-frequency amplifier giving short-term streaking.
1975 B. Grob Basic Television (ed. 4) xix. 411 The streaking is especially evident trailing to the right after the edges of numbers or letters in the picture... The cause is phase distortion with time delay for low video frequencies up to about 200 kHz.
3. Hairdressing. (See quot. 1966.)
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > [noun] > colouring
blondining1888
highlighting1905
lowlighting1936
streaking1966
1966 J. Stevens Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 144/1 Streaking, the bleaching of a few strands of hair in the coiffure.
1975 Time Out 30 May 63/4 (advt.) Streaking including cut & blow £5.50.
1976 Southern Evening Echo (Southampton) 3 Nov. 2/3 (advt.) Fashion cutting, blow drying, shampoo and set and streaking.
4. The act of running naked in a public place. Cf. streak v.2 6d, streak n.2
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > nakedness or state of being unclothed > [noun] > running naked in public place
streaking1973
1973 Time 10 Dec. 14/2 Another statistic in a growing Los Angeles-area fad: streaking.
1974 Washington Post 6 Mar. B 3 Lady Godiva established the political importance of streaking.
1977 D. Morris Manwatching 210 The phenomenon of ‘streaking’..is a strange example of an act that only has value as a deliberate Overexposed Signal.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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