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thread

英[θred] 美[θrɛd]
  • n. 线;螺纹;思路;衣服;线状物;玻璃纤维;路线
  • vt. 穿过;穿线于;使交织
  • vi. 通过;穿透过

英英释意


1. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
2. any long object resembling a thin line;
"a mere ribbon of land"
"the lighted ribbon of traffic"
"from the air the road was a gray thread"
"a thread of smoke climbed upward"
3. the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together;
"I couldn't follow his train of thought"
"he lost the thread of his argument"
4. the raised helical rib going around a screw