Dizionario Inglese - Inglese

stream in inglese:

1. a small river

Inglese parola "stream"(a small river) si verifica in set:

4B Take & 5A feelings

2. drift

Many people drift through life without a purpose.

the government's drift towards a centralization of power

Liam drifted in at 2a.m., not even aware of how late it was.

The ice may drift considerable distances each day.

The drift of the current is to the south.

Maybe, but I can't catch the drift of even simple situations.

Waves of joy drift through my opened heart.

The logs drifted on the stream.

He hardly resisted the drift. He was drifted about 5 kilometres.

The car got stuck in a large drift of snow

We drifted for few nautical miles.

The conversation seems to have drifted a little while I was away ... I can’t quite see where all this is heading.

The tree branch fell into the river and drifted away downstream

No one noticed that the boat carrying the child had begun to drift out to sea.

To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it— but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

Inglese parola "stream"(drift) si verifica in set:

Hopes and fears

3. flow of water moving downwards

4. a natural flow of water that moves across the land and is narrower than a river

5. to flow quickly and in great amounts

6. brook

She watched the children playing in the brook.

I could hear the sound of a babbling brook.

She strode over the brook.

In my village, there is a small, narrow footbridge over a brook.

His pride would not brook such insults.

We can hear a brook murmuring.

The fallen tree arrested the current of a brook.

7. stream

The stream becomes shallower as you move upriver.

A small stream runs by my house.

A stream of people came out of the theater.

Drink water from a stream.

Our policies and systems are getting outdated and need revising, but to try to swap horses while crossing a stream might be dangerous.

The three animals tried to help the old man, the monkey using its ability to climb to collect fruit and nuts, and the fox catching fish in the stream to bring to him.

There's been a constant stream of complaint calls since last week.

It must be dangerous to swim in this rapid stream.

When I regained my senses, it seemed that fur had grown on my fingers and knees. When it became slightly brighter, I looked at my reflection in a mountain stream, and I realized that I had become a tiger.

If this organization is left as it is, it will soon go bankrupt; its recovery is as difficult as swapping horses while crossing a stream.

Time is but the stream I go a fishing in.

I love to fish in the trout stream behind my house.

A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.