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    string

    • IPA[striNG]

    美式

    • n.
      material consisting of threads of cotton, hemp, or other material twisted together to form a thin length；a piece of string used to tie around or attach to something
    • v.
      hang (something) so that it stretches in a long line；thread (a series of small objects) on a string

    • verb: string, 3rd person present: strings, gerund or present participle: stringing, past tense: strung, past participle: strung

    • noun: string, plural noun: strings

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    • 片語

    名詞

    • 1. material consisting of threads of cotton, hemp, or other material twisted together to form a thin length unwieldy packs tied up with string 同義詞 twine, cord, yarn, thread, strand, ... 更多
    • ▪ a piece of string used to tie around or attach to something the elephant mask had a trunk you could raise by pulling a string
    • ▪ a piece of catgut or similar material interwoven with others to form the head of a sports racket.
    • ▪ a length of catgut or wire on a musical instrument, producing a note by vibration the D string broke
    • ▪ the stringed instruments in an orchestra the blend of the wind-group is less perfect than that of the strings 同義詞 stringed instruments
    • ▪ relating to or consisting of stringed instruments a string quartet
    • 2. a set of things tied or threaded together on a thin cord she wore a string of agates around her throat 同義詞 strand, rope, necklace, rosary, chaplet
    • ▪ a sequence of similar items or events a string of burglaries 同義詞 series, succession, chain, sequence, concatenation, ... 更多
    • ▪ a linear sequence of characters, words, or other data.
    • ▪ a group of racehorses trained at one stable.
    • ▪ a team or player holding a specified position in an order of preference Gary was first string on the varsity football team
    • 3. a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food, such as a tough elongated piece connecting the two halves of a bean pod.
    • 4. short for stringboard
    • 5. a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having the dynamical properties of a flexible loop.
    • ▪ a hypothetical threadlike concentration of energy within the structure of space–time.

    動詞

    • 1. hang (something) so that it stretches in a long line lights were strung across the promenade 同義詞 hang, suspend, sling, stretch, thread, ... 更多
    • ▪ thread (a series of small objects) on a string he collected stones with holes in them and strung them on a strong cord 同義詞 thread, loop, link, join
    • ▪ be arranged in a long line the houses were strung along the road
    • 2. fit a string or strings to (a musical instrument, a racket, or a bow) the harp had been newly strung
    • 3. remove the strings from (a bean).
    • 4. British another term for lag

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