stream

• 名词，指液体、空气、气体或数据等的连续流动，也指小而窄的溪流。

A noun referring to a continuous flow of liquid, air, gas, or data, or a small, narrow river.

1. Small river or flow of waterA2formal

   A small, narrow river or a continuous flow of water.

   小溪

   • The children played by the stream in the forest.
   • A clear stream flows through the valley.
   • We crossed the stream using stepping stones.

   同义词brookbrookletcreekfreshetrillrivuletrunstreamlettributary

2. Continuous flow of data or mediaA2informalIT

   A continuous flow of digital data, especially audio or video, transmitted over the internet.

   流

   • I watched the movie on a streaming service.
   • The live stream of the concert had millions of viewers.
   • The video stream was interrupted due to a poor connection.

   同义词broadcastfeedtransmission

3. Continuous flow of people or thingsB1formal

   A continuous, moving line of people, vehicles, or objects.

   人流

   • A steady stream of cars passed by the house.
   • There was a constant stream of visitors at the museum.
   • The stream of refugees crossed the border.

   同义词cascadechaincolumnconvoycurrentfilefloodflowprocessionseriesspatesuccessiontidetorrent

• 动词，表示液体等连续不断地流动；也指通过互联网以连续数据流的形式传输或接收数据。

A verb used to indicate the act of flowing continuously, or transmitting or receiving data over the internet in a continuous flow.

1. Flow continuouslyB1formal

   To flow or move in a continuous, steady stream.

   连续流动

   • Water streams down the mountain after the rain.
   • Tears streamed down her face as she watched the movie.
   • The crowd streamed out of the stadium after the game.

   同义词cascadecoursefloodflowgushissuepourrunspout

2. Transmit digital mediaA2informalIT

   To transmit or receive audio or video content over the internet in real time.

   流媒体传输

   • I like to stream movies on Netflix.
   • He streams his gameplay live on Twitch.
   • We can stream the concert from our phones.

   同义词broadcasttransmit

3. Produce a continuous flowB2formal

   To produce or emit something in a continuous flow.

   源源流出

   • The factory streams waste into the river.
   • Her speech streamed with emotion and passion.
   • The radio station streams music all day long.

   同义词dischargeemitexudeflow outgushpourspewspout

   反义词dribbledriptrickle