首頁英語詞典threadthread英英釋意

thread

英 [θred] 美[θr?d]
  • n. 線;螺紋;思路;衣服;線狀物;玻璃纖維;路線
  • vt. 穿過;穿線于;使交織
  • vi. 通過;穿透過

英英釋意


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