stream
要点小川、流れ、流れる
意味
- 小川,流れ
- (気体・液体の)流れ《+of+名》
- (人・車などの)連続した動き,流れ《+of+名》
《単数形で》世論の動向,風潮;(思考などの)流れ《+of+名》
〈液体が〉流れる
(を)流し出す,流す《+with+名》
〈人などが〉流れるように続く,絶えず続く
〈旗などが〉ひるがえる,なびく
〈液体〉を流し出す,流す
例文
Only I was able to jump across the stream then.
そのとき私だけが小川を跳び越すことができた。
The stream becomes shallower as you move upriver.
川上に行くにしたがって流れは浅くなる。
It must be dangerous to swim in this rapid stream.
この急流で泳ぐのは危険に違いない。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English streem, strem, from Old English strēam, from Proto-West Germanic *straum, from Proto-Germanic *straumaz (“stream”), from Proto-Indo-European *srowmos (“river”), from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“to flow”). Doublet of rheum. Cognate with Scots strem, streme, streym (“stream, river”), North Frisian Stroom, struum (“stream”), West Frisian stream (“stream”), Low German Stroom (“stream”), Dutch stroom (“current, flow, stream”), German Strom (“current, stream”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål strøm (“current, stream, flow”), Norwegian Nynorsk straum (“current, stream, flow”), Swedish ström (“current, stream, flow”), Faroese streymur (“stream”), Icelandic straumur (“current, stream…