streak

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a distinctive characteristic (Freq. 1)
- he has a stubborn streak
- a streak of wildness
• Hypernyms:
characteristic
2. a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background (Freq. 1)
- a green toad with small black stripes or bars
- may the Stars and Stripes forever wave
• Syn:
stripe, bar
• Derivationally related forms:
streaky, stripy (for: stripe), stripe (for: stripe)
• Hypernyms:
marking
• Hyponyms:
band, banding, stria, striation
3. an unbroken series of events (Freq. 1)
- had a streak of bad luck
- Nicklaus had a run of birdies
• Syn:
run
• Hypernyms:
succession
• Hyponyms:
losing streak, winning streak
4. a sudden flash (as of lightning)
• Hypernyms:
flash

II - verb

1. move quickly in a straight line (Freq. 2)
- The plane streaked across the sky
• Hypernyms:
move
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP
2. run naked in a public place
• Derivationally related forms:
streaker
• Hypernyms:
run
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
- Sam and Sue streak
3. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
• Syn:
mottle, blotch
• Derivationally related forms:
blotch (for: blotch), mottling (for: mottle)
• Hypernyms:
color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize,
colour, color in, colour in
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  stripe, bar, run, mottle, blotch