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单词 streak
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streak

It gives you instant colour with no streaks or stains.Should we expect another hot streak of form?We are definitely on a lucky streak.The large flowers have five notched pink petals with dark purple streaks on them.She has a pink streak in her hair along her parting.How many streaks of lightning in each burst?My quick tongue and little mean streak kept them slightly fearful.It has been said that the figures reflect streaks of form rather than consistency.This shows that a manager has had a couple of lucky streaks but cannot produce consistently good performance.Take random sections from the bottom layer of your hair and apply the colour in streaks or just at the tips.Then panic streaks across her face.The soil is streaked with red.Still, he is on something of a streak.When we turned for home, we were able to streak away a little.Perspective Woods has more important thoughts than continuing his winning streak.There was a streak of the gambler in Horton.They circle round once or twice, then streak away into the distance.She was wearing vaguely unbuttoned overalls, carrying a spanner and had oil streaks on her face.That's the medical term for a white streak in your hair.As soon as he realised he'd hit a winning streak he placed as many bets as the site would allow.

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streak

British English: streak NOUN
A streak is a long stripe or mark on a surface which contrasts with the surface because it is a different colour.
There are these dark streaks on the surface of the moon.
  • American English: streak
  • Brazilian Portuguese: listra
  • Chinese: 条纹
  • European Spanish: veta
  • French: raie
  • German: Streifen
  • Italian: striscia
  • Japanese:
  • Korean: > 줄바탕과 대조되는
  • European Portuguese: listra
  • Latin American Spanish: veta

All related terms of 'streak'

Chinese translation of 'streak'

streak

(striːk)

n (c)

  1. (= stripe) 条(條)纹(紋) (tiáowén)
  2. (in hair) 缕(縷) (lǚ)
  3. [of madness, jealousy etc] 个(個)性特征(徵) (gèxìng tèzhēng)

vt

  1. 在 ... 上留下条(條)纹(紋) (zài ... shang liúxià tiáowén)

vi

  1. to streak past 划(劃)过(過) (huáguò)
to have streaks in one's hair 头(頭)发(發)有不同颜(顏)色的条(條)缕(縷) (tóufa yǒu bùtóng yánsè de tiáolǚ)
a winning/losing streak 接连(連)赢(贏)/失败(敗) (jiēlián yíng/shībài)
to be streaked with sth 夹(夾)杂(雜)着(著)某物 (jiāzázhe mǒuwù)
(noun) 
There are these dark streaks on the surface of the moon.
Synonyms
band
bands of natural vegetation between strips of crops
line
Draw a line down the centre of the page.
strip
Serve with strips of fresh raw vegetables.
stroke
Fill in gaps by using short, upward strokes of the pencil.
layer
slash
vein
a rich deep vein of copper in the rock
stripe
a white stripe down the sides
smear
a smear of gravy
(noun) 
Definition
a quality or characteristic
He's still got a mean streak.
Synonyms
trace
Wash them in cold water to remove all traces of sand.
touch
She thought she might have a touch of flu.
element
There is an element of truth in his accusation.
strain
There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
dash
Add a dash of balsamic vinegar.
vein
The song has a vein of black humour running through it.
(verb) 
Definition
to mark (something) with a streak or streaks
Rain had begun to streak the window pains.
Synonyms
fleck
patches of red paint which flecked her blouse
smear
Smear a little olive oil over the inside of the salad bowl.
daub
They daubed paint on the wall.
band
slash
stripe
striate
(verb) 
Definition
to move quickly in a straight line
A meteorite streaked across the sky.
Synonyms
speed
The engine noise rises only slightly as I speed along.
fly
I flew downstairs.
tear
The door flew open and she tore into the room.
sweep
The car swept past the gate house.
flash
Cars flashed by every few minutes.
barrel (along) (informal, mainly US, Canadian)
whistle
sprint
He sprinted to the car.
dart
She darted away through the trees.
zoom
A police car zoomed by.
whizz (informal)
A car whizzed past.
hurtle
A pretty young girl came hurtling down the stairs.
burn rubber (informal)
move like greased lightning (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of dart
Definition
to move or throw swiftly and suddenly
She darted away through the trees.
Synonyms
dash,
run,
race,
shoot,
fly,
speed,
spring,
tear,
rush,
bound,
flash,
hurry,
sprint,
bolt,
hasten,
whizz,
haste,
flit,
scoot
in the sense of dash
Definition
a small amount
Add a dash of balsamic vinegar.
Synonyms
drop,
little,
bit,
shot (informal),
touch,
spot (British),
suggestion,
trace,
hint,
pinch,
sprinkling,
tot,
trickle,
nip,
tinge,
soupçon
in the sense of daub
Definition
to smear (paint or mud) quickly or carelessly over a surface
They daubed paint on the wall.
Synonyms
smear,
dirty,
splatter,
stain,
spatter,
sully,
deface,
smirch,
begrime,
besmear,
bedaub,
paint,
coat,
stain,
plaster,
slap on (informal)

Synonyms of 'streak'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of element
Definition
a degree
There is an element of truth in his accusation.
Synonyms
trace,
suggestion,
hint,
dash,
suspicion,
tinge,
smattering,
soupçon
in the sense of flash
Definition
to move very fast
Cars flashed by every few minutes.
Synonyms
speed,
race,
shoot,
fly,
tear,
sweep,
dash,
barrel (along) (informal),
whistle,
sprint,
bolt,
streak,
dart,
zoom,
burn rubber (informal)
in the sense of fly
Definition
to move very quickly or suddenly
I flew downstairs.
Synonyms
rush,
race,
shoot,
career,
speed,
tear,
dash,
hurry,
barrel (along) (informal),
sprint,
bolt,
dart,
zoom,
hare (British, informal),
hasten,
whizz (informal),
scoot,
scamper,
burn rubber (informal),
be off like a shot (informal)
in the sense of hurtle
Definition
to move very quickly or violently
A pretty young girl came hurtling down the stairs.
Synonyms
rush,
charge,
race,
shoot,
fly,
speed,
tear,
crash,
plunge,
barrel (along) (informal),
scramble,
spurt,
stampede,
scoot,
burn rubber (informal),
rush headlong,
go hell for leather (informal)
in the sense of line
Definition
a continuous length without breadth
Draw a line down the centre of the page.
Synonyms
stroke,
mark,
rule,
score,
bar,
band,
channel,
dash,
scratch,
slash,
underline,
streak,
stripe,
groove
in the sense of smear
Definition
a dirty mark or smudge
a smear of gravy
Synonyms
smudge,
daub,
streak,
blot,
blotch,
splotch,
smirch
in the sense of smear
Definition
to apply (a greasy or sticky substance) thickly
Smear a little olive oil over the inside of the salad bowl.
Synonyms
spread over,
daub,
rub on,
cover,
coat,
plaster,
bedaub
in the sense of sprint
Definition
to run or cycle a short distance at top speed
He sprinted to the car.
Synonyms
run,
race,
shoot,
tear,
dash,
barrel (along) (informal, US, Canadian),
dart,
hare (British, informal),
whizz (informal),
scamper,
hotfoot,
go like a bomb (British, New Zealand, informal),
put on a burst of speed,
go at top speed
in the sense of strain
Definition
a trace or streak
There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
Synonyms
trace,
suggestion,
suspicion,
tendency,
streak,
trait
in the sense of strip
Definition
a long narrow piece of something
Serve with strips of fresh raw vegetables.
Synonyms
piece,
shred,
bit,
band,
slip,
belt,
tongue,
ribbon,
fillet,
swathe

Additional synonyms

in the sense of stripe
Definition
a long band of colour that differs from the surrounding material
a white stripe down the sides
Synonyms
band,
line,
streak,
marking,
mark,
rule,
score,
bar,
flash,
blaze
in the sense of stroke
Definition
a mark made by a pen or paintbrush
Fill in gaps by using short, upward strokes of the pencil.
Synonyms
mark,
line,
slash
in the sense of sweep
Definition
to move smoothly and quickly
The car swept past the gate house.
Synonyms
sail,
pass,
fly,
tear,
zoom,
glide,
skim,
scud,
hurtle
in the sense of tear
Definition
to hurry or rush
The door flew open and she tore into the room.
Synonyms
rush,
run,
charge,
race,
shoot,
fly,
career,
speed,
belt (slang),
dash,
hurry,
barrel (along) (informal, US, Canadian),
sprint,
bolt,
dart,
gallop,
zoom,
burn rubber (informal)
in the sense of touch
Definition
a small amount
She thought she might have a touch of flu.
Synonyms
bit,
spot (British),
trace,
drop,
taste,
suggestion,
hint,
dash,
suspicion,
pinch,
smack,
small amount,
tinge,
whiff,
jot,
speck,
smattering,
intimation,
tincture
in the sense of vein
Definition
a clearly defined layer of ore or mineral in rock
a rich deep vein of copper in the rock
Synonyms
seam,
layer,
stratum,
course,
current,
bed,
deposit,
streak,
stripe,
lode
in the sense of vein
Definition
a distinctive trait or quality in speech or writing
The song has a vein of black humour running through it.
Synonyms
streak,
element,
thread,
suggestion,
strain,
trace,
hint,
dash,
trait,
sprinkling,
nuance,
smattering
in the sense of whizz
Definition
to move or go quickly
A car whizzed past.
Synonyms
speed,
race,
career,
hurtle,
bomb,
tear,
rush,
flash,
belt (slang),
zoom
in the sense of zoom
Definition
to move very rapidly
A police car zoomed by.
Synonyms
speed,
shoot,
fly,
tear,
rush,
flash,
dash,
barrel (along) (informal, US, Canadian),
buzz,
streak,
hare (British, informal),
zip (informal),
whizz (informal),
hurtle,
pelt,
burn rubber (informal)
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