streak
n. (與周圍有所不同的)條紋; (通常指不好的)特徵(傾向); (不斷經歷成功或失敗的)一段時期
vi. 快速移動; 加上條紋
vt. 使佈滿條紋
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...
月球表面有這樣一些黑色的條痕。
The flames begin as a few streaks of red against the pale brown of the walls.
火焰燃起時,猶如幾條紅色條紋映襯在淡褐色的牆上。
If something streaks a surface, it makes long stripes or marks on the surface.
Rain had begun to streak the windowpanes...
雨水已經開始在窗玻璃上衝出道道條痕。
Fine shades of grey streaked his dark hair...
他的黑髮間有幾絲白髮。
If someone has a streak of a particular type of behaviour, they sometimes behave in that way.
We're both alike—there is a streak of madness in us both...
我們倆很像——都有點瘋。
He's still got a mean streak.
他這人還是有點損。
If something or someone streaks somewhere, they move there very quickly.
A meteorite streaked across the sky...
一顆流星劃過天空。
He got a near perfect start, streaking away from the pack.
他的起跑近乎完美,迅速從那群人中躥了出去。
A winning streak or a lucky streak is a continuous series of successes, for example in gambling or sport. A losing streak or an unlucky streak is a series of failures or losses.
The casinos had better watch out since I'm obviously on a lucky streak!
很明顯我現在手氣正旺,賭場最好當心了!
...a losing streak that had extended back to June 1.
從 6 月 1 日開始就頻頻失利
1. an unbroken series of events;
2. a distinctive characteristic;
3. a marking of a different color or texture from the background
4. a sudden flash (as of lightning)
1. move quickly in a straight line;
2. run naked in a public place
3. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
like a streak
(非正式)飛快地,閃電般地
streak of lightning
一道閃電
Brown streak can be hard to identify in the filed , irregular field.
褐條病很難在田間被發現.
She has had a long streak of bad luck.
她遭遇了一連串的不幸.
What if you are not a winning streak with your stock market selections?
假如你選擇股票的手氣不好,那該怎麼辦 呢 ?
The maize streak virus causes one of the most destructive crop diseases in Africa.
在非洲,玉米著手了某種最具破壞性的農作物病疫.
He had a petty bourgeois streak in him.
他有點小資產階級味道.