strand
Произношение: [strænd]
Слово
Контекст: «nature»
(noun) a thin piece of something, like string or hair. If you see a single hair on the floor, you could call it a strand.
Пример
I found a strand of spaghetti in the pot.
Пример
There were no strands of yarn left in the basket after the project.
Пример
Can you see the strand of light coming through the window?
Контекст: «trapped»
(verb) to leave someone in a place without a way to leave. If you forget your friend's keys and they can't get home, you have stranded them.
Пример
The storm stranded us at the airport for the night.
Пример
I made sure not to strand my brother at the movie theater after it ended.
Пример
Have you ever stranded someone by accident?
Контекст: «isolation»
(noun) a piece of land that is surrounded by water. Sometimes, an island is called a strand if it is very small.
Пример
We visited a beautiful strand during our vacation.
Пример
The strand was not big enough for us to have a picnic on it.
Пример
Is that strand accessible by boat?
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