thread
n.线;细丝;线索,思路 v.穿针线等;穿过
释义2:
thread
/ Wred /
◙ noun1. a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibres used in sewing or weaving• 线 [mass noun] cotton, nylon, or other fibres spun into long, thin strands and used for sewing• (纺成股的)线 (threads)(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)clothes• [非正式,主北美] 衣服2. a thing resembling a thread in length or thinness, in particular• 线状物,线状体,尤指 (chiefly poetic/literary)a long, thin line or piece of something• [主诗/文] 细细的一条(或一片) »the Thames was a thread of silver below them. 泰晤士河在他们下方是一条银丝线。 [in sing.] something abstract or intangible, regarded as weak or fragile• 一线,一丝 »keeping the tenuous thread of life attached to a dying body. 保住垂危的体内残存的一口气。 a theme or characteristic, typically forming one of several, running throughout a situation or piece of writing• 思绪,思路;贯穿的主线 »a common thread running through the scandals was the failure to conduct audits. 贯穿这些丑闻的一条共同主线就是没有进行审计。 [Computing] a group of linked messages posted on the Internet that share a common subject or theme• [计算机] (网上贴出的有共同主题的)话题,题材 [Computing] a programming structure or process formed by linking a number of separate elements or subroutines, especially each of the tasks executed concurrently in multithreading• [计算机] 线程,线索,穿线,调度单位3. [亦作screw thread] a helical ridge on the outside of a screw, bolt, etc. or on the inside of a cylindrical hole, to allow two parts to be screwed together• 螺纹◙ verb, [with obj.] 1. pass a thread through the eye of (a needle) or through the needle and guides of (a sewing machine)• 穿(针、线等) [with obj. and adverbial of direction] pass (a long, thin object or piece of material) through something and into the required position for use• 穿妥(细长物品或材料) »he threaded the rope through a pulley. 他把绳子穿过滑轮。 [no obj., with adverbial of direction] move carefully or skilfully in and out of obstacles• 穿过;穿行;绕行,蜿蜒 »she threaded her way through the tables. 她在桌子间穿行。 interweave or intersperse as if with threads• 使夹杂(线状物) »his hair had become ill-kempt and threaded with grey. 他的头发已变得散乱,夹杂着丝丝白发。 put (beads, chunks of food, or other small objects) together or singly on a thread, chain, or skewer, which runs through the centre of each one• 以线贯穿;以线穿成 »Constance sat threading beads. 康斯坦斯坐着穿珠子。2. [usu. as adj. threaded] cut a screw thread in or on (a hole, screw, or other object)• 刻螺纹于(孔、螺丝等)【IDIOMS】
◘ hang by a thread1. be in a highly precarious state• 千钧一发,岌岌可危◘ lose the (或 one's) thread1. be unable to follow what someone is saying or remember what one is going to say next• (说话时)失去头绪【派生】
♦ thread-like adjective【语源】
1. Old English thrǣd (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch draad and German Draht, also to the verb throw. The verb dates from late Middle English
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