strand

股、縷、絲

She tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ear.

她把一縷散落的頭髮撥到耳後。

串

He gave her a strand of pearls for their anniversary.

他在結婚紀念日送她一串珍珠項鍊。

脈絡、線索、支線

The novel weaves three separate strands into one story.

這部小說把三條獨立的線索交織成一個故事。

海濱、岸邊文學

They walked along the windy strand at dawn.

他們在破曉時分沿著風大的海濱散步。

使滯留、使受困常用被動

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at the airport overnight.

數百名旅客整夜被困在機場。