streal

发音

其它 /stɹiːl/

词形变化

streals 复数 streals

别名

strale streale

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Beam, ray (e.g. of light).

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  2. 2.

    An arrow.

  3. 3.

    Anything thrown or cast; a missile.

    苏格兰 英国
  4. 4.

    The pupil of the eye.

    英国 方言

词源

From Middle English strele, stral, from Old English strǣl (“beam, ray, arrow, shaft, dart, missile”), from Proto-West Germanic *strālu (“arrow, ray, beam”), from Proto-Indo-European *strēl- *strēlā- (“arrow, beam”). Cognate with West Frisian striel (“arrow, dart, shaft”), Dutch straal (“radius, ray, beam, stream”), German Strahl (“beam, ray, spurt”), Swedish stråle (“beam, ray”), Icelandic strjál (“arrow”), Lithuanian strėlė (“arrow, dart, jib”), Russian стрела (strela, “arrow, dart”). See also streel.

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