单词	stripe
释义	stripestripe /straɪp/ ●●○ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINstripe Origin: 1400-1500 Probably from Middle Dutch Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a sergeant's stripes He was wearing a grey suit with narrow blue stripes. My horse had a big white stripe down the middle of his nose. The American flag has red and white stripes. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He lined up the reds and whites into stripes, then got the blues into their square. He made off, with the other man, in a silver metro type car with distinctive red stripes. He was sheathed in a blue body stocking which had yellow stripes running from his armpits to his ankles. I put on a dark grey suit with a fine stripe, a grey woollen tie and a soft white shirt. If there isn't a false cornice or cove, form one by painting a stripe or two immediately under the ceiling. Some 500 details of people's credit card magnetic stripes were found on computers. The other, facing us, wears aqua, four thin black stripes low on her hips. Then Kathleen, in a purple silk dress with black stripes, a black hat, and black shoes. Thesaurus THESAURUS► stripe a line of colour, especially one of several lines of colour all close together: · the red and white stripes on the US flag· horizontal stripes ► streak a coloured line or thin mark, especially one that is not straight or has been made accidentally: · His hair was black with streaks of grey.· He saw the red streaks of sunrise in the sky. ► band a thick line of colour that is different from the areas around it: · The fish has a black band on its fin. Longman Language Activatora line of colour► stripe a straight line of colour on cloth, paper etc, usually part of a pattern where the line is repeated many times: · The American flag has red and white stripes.· He was wearing a grey suit with narrow blue stripes.· My horse had a big white stripe down the middle of his nose. ► striped also stripy British spoken something which is striped or stripy has a pattern on it which is made of many narrow coloured lines which are close together: · He was wearing a navy blue suit and a striped shirt.· stripey socksred and black striped/pink and blue striped etc: · My aunt knitted me a blue and white striped sweater for Christmas. ► band a thick coloured line: · a black snake with orange bands around its backband of: · There was a band of yellow in the rock.· How many bands of colour are there in a rainbow? ► streak a coloured line, especially one that is not straight or that has been made without any plan or pattern: · Her hair was brown, with streaks of gold.· Karen's dress had a big streak of red wine down the front.· "What have you been doing?" asked his mother, pointing at the streaks of dried mud on his arms and legs. WORD SETS► Military action stations, nounaide-de-camp, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft carrier, nounairlift, nounallied, adjectivearmour, nounarms control, nounarms race, nounarray, verbassault course, nounAWOL, adjectivebalance of power, nounbandmaster, nounbandsman, nounbase, nounbattle, nounbattle, verbbattle cry, nounbattlefield, nounbattlements, nounbeachhead, nounbivouac, nounblackout, nounblast, verbblitz, nounblockade, nounblockade, verbblockhouse, nounbloodshed, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounbomb, verbbombard, verbbombardment, nounbomb disposal, nounboot camp, nounbowman, nounbreastplate, nounbridgehead, nounbunker, nouncall-up, nouncannonade, nouncapability, nouncaptain, nouncapture, nouncarrier, nouncashier, verbcenotaph, nounchief of staff, nouncitation, nouncivil defence, nounC.O., nouncommand, nouncommand, verbcommandant, nouncommander, nouncommander in chief, nouncommand post, nouncommissariat, nouncommissary, nouncommission, nouncommissioned officer, nounconquer, verbconquest, nounconscientious objector, nounconscript, verbconscript, nounconscription, nounconvoy, verbcookhouse, nounCorp., corporal, nouncorps, nouncounterinsurgency, nouncounterintelligence, nouncountermand, verbcounter-revolution, nouncourt-martial, nouncourt-martial, verbcross, noundawn raid, noundeath camp, noundemilitarize, verbdemobilize, verbdeploy, verbdetonate, verbdisarm, verbdisarmament, noundispatch, noundraft board, noundraft card, noundraft dodger, noundraftee, noundress uniform, noundrum major, noundump, nounechelon, nounencamp, verbenemy, nounengage, verbengagement, nounenlist, verbenlisted, adjectiveexchange, nounex-serviceman, nounex-servicewoman, nounfield, verbfirst lieutenant, nounfirst strike, nounflak jacket, nounflash, nounfort, nounfortress, nounfoxhole, nounFPO, front, noungas mask, noungeneral headquarters, nounGHQ, nounguardhouse, nounheadquarters, nounhigh command, nounHQ, nounincursion, nounindefensible, adjectiveinsignia, nouninstallation, nouninsubordination, nounintelligence, nouninternment, nouninvade, verbinvader, nouninvasion, nounkit bag, nounKP, nounlieutenant, nounline, nounMaj., major, nounmajor general, nounman, nounmarch, verbmarch, nounmarch-past, nounmarshal, nounmassacre, nounmassacre, verbmess, nounmess, verbmilitarism, nounmilitarized, adjectiveMilitary Academy, nounMilitary Cross, nounmilitary service, nounmilitia, nounmilitiaman, nounminuteman, nounmission, nounMP, nounmutineer, nounmutinous, adjectivemutiny, nounnational service, nounNATO, nounNCO, nounno-man's-land, nounnon-aggression, nounnon-aligned, adjectivenon-combatant, nounobjective, nounobservation post, nounoccupation, nounoccupy, verboffence, nounoffensive, adjectiveoffensive, nounofficer, nounoperation, nounorderly, nounoutflank, verboutpost, nounoverthrow, verboverwhelm, verbpact, nounpadre, nounparade, nounparamilitary, adjectiveparapet, nounpartisan, nounpassword, nounpatrol, nounperilous, adjectiveperiscope, nounpillbox, nounpincer movement, nounpost, verbPOW, nounpre-war, adjectiveprisoner, nounprisoner of war, nounPurple Heart, nounpush, nounputsch, nounPX, nounquarter, verbquartermaster, nounquell, verbR & R, nounraid, nounraid, verbrank, nounrebellion, nounrecapture, verbreconnaissance, nounreconnoitre, verbrecruit, verbrecruit, nounreinforce, verbrelieve, verbRemembrance Day, nounrepel, verbrequisition, verbretake, verbretire, verbretreat, verbretreat, nounreview, nounreview, verbribbon, nounsabre-rattling, nounsally, nounsalute, verbsalute, nounsalvo, nounsamurai, nounscorched earth policy, nounscout, nounscout, verbscramble, verbsecond lieutenant, nounsentinel, nounsentry, nounsentry box, nounsergeant, nounsergeant major, nounserviceman, nounservicewoman, nounSgt., shell, verbshelling, nounsiege, nounskirmish, nounstaff officer, nounstaging area, nounstandard-issue, adjectivestar, nounstation, nounstation, verbstrategic, adjectivestrategist, nounstrategy, nounstripe, nounstronghold, nounsuperpower, nounsuppress, verbsurgical strike, nounsurrender, verbsurrender, nountactical, adjectivetarget, nountarget, verbtask force, nountattoo, nountheatre, nountrench warfare, nountripwire, nountruce, nounturret, noununarmed, adjectiveunoccupied, adjectivevalour, nounveteran, nounvolunteer, nounvolunteer, verbwar chest, nounwar crime, nounwar cry, nounwar dance, nounwar effort, nounwarfare, nounwarhorse, nounwarlike, adjectivewarlord, nounwar memorial, nounwarmonger, nounwarrant officer, nounwarring, adjectivewarrior, nounwar-torn, adjectivewar widow, nounwar zone, nounwounded, adjectivezero hour, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► vertical/horizontal stripes COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► black · In the Grevy's zebra there is a bold black central stripe surrounded by a bleached-out white area.· I picked the one with red and black stripes.· The black and white stripes of the skunks act as a powerful deterrent, even from a great distance.· Diminutive body, pink puffed sleeves, dress a criss-cross of black stripes.· It also has a black eye stripe and one at the rear.· This species has handsomely black with yellow stripes.· One woman, her back to us, wears bright yellow; black stripes encircle buttock, hipbone. ► blue · The blue stripes show the pattern rows, the orange background rows.· In addition there are two horizontal blue stripes on the head, one passing through the eye the other below it.· Colour: Its body is predominantly white and has horizontal blue stripes towards the underside which is yellow.· Carefully draw on thick blue stripes.· But she turned out black and white with a bright blue stripe running down each wing. ► dark · For most experimental purposes spatial variations occur in only one dimension so that the stimuli appear as light and dark stripes.· The pattern of seven dark horizontal stripes on a light background is not fully evident in juvenile specimens.· Smaller than Levant Sparrowhawk, with pale cheeks, pale tail and brown on neck. Dark throat stripe like immature Levant.· The caudal, dorsal and pectoral fins are marked with darker stripes.· A grating is a set of tight and dark stripes, usually of equal width. ► horizontal · Bees, thus, actively approach horizontal stripes and avoid vertical ones, suggesting that there are two or more independent channels.· In addition there are two horizontal blue stripes on the head, one passing through the eye the other below it.· Colour: Its body is predominantly white and has horizontal blue stripes towards the underside which is yellow.· The pattern of seven dark horizontal stripes on a light background is not fully evident in juvenile specimens.· The stripey is marked with black and yellow-gold horizontal stripes.· Behind the head it displays horizontal stripes. ► red · He made off, with the other man, in a silver metro type car with distinctive red stripes.· I picked the one with red and black stripes.· The ribbon cable normally has a red stripe marking line 1.· Gala: Yellow skin with bright red stripes.· On their feet both men and women wear half-length boots of yellow calfskin trimmed with a red stripe on the turned-down uppers.· Police donned a black version, accented with a red stripe down the front.· It was a little larger than any of the others and a red stripe had been painted across the length of its shell.· The red stripes on the overall's outer seams had long faded to a dull purple. ► vertical · Thin vertical stripes and a drawstring waist make this divided dress ideal for the fuller figure.· The upper surface of the blades is brown-green or olive, sometimes with horizontal or vertical red-brown stripes.· Perhaps so, but if this is the case, why should vertical stripes be selected as the particular zebra pattern?· Many of these would produce the vertical projecting stripes that ran down the four faces of the building. ► white · Black over-tunics, with a fine white stripe, and black shirt with wide white ties.· The double white stripe is for show, as are the two parking meters.· The leaves are almost white with green stripes and are held in elegant fans.· On his feet, sticking out of faded Carlina-blue jeans, are two soft black shoes with white stripes.· The black and white stripes of the skunks act as a powerful deterrent, even from a great distance.· The old light blue trousers with white leg stripes could be worn with both the four-pocket blue blouse and the khaki version.· The jaws opened wider and they could see the teeth, glimmering white as the stripes along the head.· The white coat was worn with white trousers, without additional white stripes. ► yellow · It has violet flowers with yellow stripes inside the tube.· This species has handsomely black with yellow stripes.· The wallpaper was purple and yellow and green stripes ... But the dream had vanished.· He was sheathed in a blue body stocking which had yellow stripes running from his armpits to his ankles.· It is a small species with a distinctive yellow stripe down its back.· Leaves are stiff and thick, light to dark green, and crossed by yellow stripes in some species.· This fish is dark brown or black with gold or yellow stripes. 1a line of colour, especially one of several lines of colour all close together:  a shirt with black and white stripesvertical/horizontal stripes2of all stripes/of every stripe of all different types:  Politicians of all stripes complained about the plan.3a narrow piece of material worn on the arm of a uniform as a sign of rank → earn your stripes at earnTHESAURUSstripe a line of colour, especially one of several lines of colour all close together: · the red and white stripes on the US flag· horizontal stripesstreak a coloured line or thin mark, especially one that is not straight or has been made accidentally: · His hair was black with streaks of grey.· He saw the red streaks of sunrise in the sky.band a thick line of colour that is different from the areas around it: · The fish has a black band on its fin.
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