streak

noun

/striːk/

a long, thin mark or line that is a different colour from the surface it is on条纹；条痕
- There was a streak of blood on his face.他脸上有一道血痕。
- She had a few streaks of grey in her black hair.她的黑发里夹着几缕白发。
- The sooty rain left dirty streaks on the window.混有煤烟子的雨水在窗户上留下道道污痕。
- streaks of sunlight几缕阳光
Synonyms mark
mark
- stain
- fingerprint
- streak
- speck
- blot
- smear
- spot
These are all words for a small area of dirt or another substance on a surface.
- mark a small area of dirt, a spot or a cut on a surface that makes it look less good:
  The kids left dirty marks all over the kitchen floor.孩子们把厨房的地板弄得污迹斑斑。
- stain a dirty mark on something that is difficult to remove, especially one made by a liquid:
  blood stains血迹
- fingerprint a mark on a surface made by the pattern of lines on the end of a person’s finger, often used by the police to identify criminals:
  Her fingerprints were all over the gun.那支枪上布满了她的指纹。
- streak a long, thin mark or line that is a different colour from the surface it is on:
  She had streaks of grey in her hair.她头上已是白发绺绺。
- speck a very small mark, spot or piece of a substance on something:
  There isn’t a speck of dust anywhere in the house.整间房子一尘不染。
- blot a spot or dirty mark left on something by a substance such as ink or paint being dropped on a surface指污点、墨渍
- smear a mark made by something such as oil or paint being spread or rubbed on a surface指污迹、油渍、污渍、污点
- spot a small dirty mark on something:
  There were grease spots all over the walls.墙上满是油渍。
Patterns
- a streak/speck/blot/smear/spot of something
- a greasy mark/stain/smear
- an ink mark/stain/blot/spot
- a grease mark/stain/spot
- to leave a mark/stain/fingerprint/streak/speck/blot/smear
Wordfinder
- band
- check
- dot
- fleck
- pattern
- speckle
- splash
- spot
- streak
- stripe
- The last streaks of light faded from the sky.天空中最后几缕光线消失了。
- There were dark streaks down her cheeks where she had been crying.她刚刚哭过，脸颊上有几道深色的泪痕。
Topics Appearancec1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- dark
- faint
- pale
- …
preposition
- streak of
phrases
- a streak of lightning
- a streak of red, white, etc.
a part of a person’s character, especially an unpleasant part（尤指不好的）性格特征
- a ruthless/vicious/mean streak冷酷／邪恶／卑鄙的性格
- a streak of cruelty几分残忍
- Holidays in the Australian outback are for those with an adventurous streak.深入澳大利亚腹地度假适合那些具有冒险精神的人。
- Most of the players have a strong competitive streak.多数运动员都非常争强好胜。
- She suddenly revealed a mean streak in her character.她突然间显露出个性中卑鄙的一面。
- There was a streak of eccentricity in the family.这个家族的人性格有点儿古怪。
- trips for those with an adventurous streak适合有冒险精神的人的旅行
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- strong
- hidden
- cruel
- …
verb + streak
- have
- reveal
- show
- …
preposition
- with a streak
- streak of
a series of successes or failures, especially in a sport or in gambling（尤指体育比赛或赌博中）顺（或背）的时候，运气，手气
- a streak of good luck运气好
- to hit (= have) a winning streak碰上顺的时候
- to be on a winning/losing streak赶上顺的／背的时候
- a lucky/unlucky streak运气好╱不好的阶段
Wordfinder
- bet
- casino
- chip
- croupier
- gambling
- lottery
- odds
- roulette
- stake
- streak
- The Yankees continued their six-game winning streak.扬基队取得了他们的六连胜。
- The team has been on a winning streak since it won against Lazio.自从打败拉齐奥队以后，这支球队连连取胜。
Topics Successc2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- hot
- lucky
- unbeaten
- …
verb + streak
- be on
- go on
- continue
- …

词源Old English strica, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch streek and German Strich, also to strike. The sense ‘run naked’ was originally US slang.

streak

verb

/striːk/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they streak	/striːk/ /striːk/
he / she / it streaks	/striːks/ /striːks/
past simple streaked	/striːkt/ /striːkt/
past participle streaked	/striːkt/ /striːkt/
-ing form streaking	/ˈstriːkɪŋ/ /ˈstriːkɪŋ/

[transitive] to mark or cover something with streaks在…上画条纹（或留下条痕）；使布满条纹（或条痕）
- streak something Tears streaked her face.她脸上是道道泪痕。
- She's had her hair streaked (= had special chemicals put on her hair so that it has attractive coloured lines in it).她把头发做了挑染。
- streak something with something His face was streaked with mud.他脸上满是一条条的污泥。
- The sunset streaked the sky with brilliant colours.夕阳在天空划出灿烂的色彩。
[intransitive] + adv./prep. to move very fast in a particular direction飞奔；疾驰 synonym speed
- A car pulled out and streaked off down the road.一辆汽车驶出后沿着公路疾驰而去。
- She streaked home in under 54 seconds.她在不到54秒的时间里飞奔回家。
- A police car streaked by, lights flashing.一辆警车飞驰而过，灯光闪烁。
- Some kind of animal leaped out of the grass and streaked across the meadow.不知是什么动物跃出草丛，飞快地穿过草地。
[intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) (informal) to run through a public place with no clothes on as a way of getting attention裸奔

词源Old English strica, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch streek and German Strich, also to strike. The sense ‘run naked’ was originally US slang.