streamline

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n. 流线, 流线型 vt. 使成流线型, 使合理化

发音

US /ˈstriːmlaɪn/

词形变化

streamlines 复数 streamlines streamlined streamlines 三单 streamlining streamlining 现在分词 streamlined 过去式 streamlined 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

流线；流线型

动词

把…做成流线型；使现代化；组织；使合理化；使简单化

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow.

    物理
  2. 2.

    On a weather chart, a line that is tangent to the flow of the wind.

    气象
v.
  1. 1.

    To design and construct the contours of a vehicle etc. so as to offer the least resistance to its flow through a fluid.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To simplify or organize a process in order to increase its efficiency.

    精简

    简化

    及物 引申义
  3. 3.

    To modernize.

    现代化

    及物

词汇关系

动词

上位词 1

contour

词源

From stream + line.

来源：wiktionary