strand
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.
Grand Strand
- 2.
(archaic, dialectal, poetic)(poetic, archaic or regional) The shore or beach of a lake or river.
- 3.
A small brook or rivulet.
- 4.
(British, Northern England, Scotland, dialectal)(British dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A passage for water; gutter.
- 5.
A street.
- 6.
Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
- 7.
A string.
- 8.
An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
strand of spaghetti
strand of hair
- 9.
(electronics) A group of wires, usually twisted or braided.
- 10.
(broadcasting) A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject.
- 11.
(figuratively)(figurative) An element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread.
strand of truth
- 12.
(genetics) A nucleotide chain.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)(transitive, nautical) To run aground; to beach.
- 2.
(figuratively, transitive)To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
- 3.
(transitive)(transitive, grammar) To leave an element (e.g., an adposition) without its complement adjacent to it.
- 4.
(transitive)To break a strand of (a rope).
- 5.
(transitive)To form by uniting strands.
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* From Middle English strand, strond, from Old English strand (strand, sea-shore, shore), from *strand, from Proto-Germanic *strandō (edge, rim, shore), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)trAnt- (strand, border, field), from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (to broaden, spread out). Cognate with strân, Strand, strand, strond, strönd. * street Perhaps from the similarity of shape.