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| /striːm/ |
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| 1 | a small narrow river 小河；小溪 |
| A path runs alongside the stream. 一条小路沿着这条小溪伸展。 |
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| 2 | a continuous flow of liquid or gas 水流；气流 |
| Blood ran from his nose in a steady stream. 血不断地从他的鼻子里流出来。 |
| +of A stream of smoke rose from the chimney. 一缕烟从烟囱里冒出来。 |
| | 2a | +ofa continuous flow of people or things 一连串；流 | | a steady stream of visitors/traffic/cars 川流不息的游客/车流/汽车 | | He was great company with his endless stream of stories. 他是个让人开心的好伙伴，有着一肚子讲不完的故事。 | |
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| 3 | a group of school students of about the same age and with the same level of abilities （同龄学生按能力划分的）班，组 |
| He’ s in the top maths stream. 他在数学快班。 |
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| - | on stream
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| ready to begin operating |
| 投入生产 |
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| The new power station will be brought on stream next month. 这座新电站将在下个月开始发电。 |
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| See also | | - stream of consciousness | |
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