mainstream
英 ['me?nstri?m]
美 ['menstrim]
中文詞源
mainstream 主流main,主要的，stream,水流。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- mainstream (n.)
- also main-stream, main stream, "principal current of a river," 1660s, from main (adj.) + stream (n.); hence, "prevailing direction in opinion, popular taste, etc.," a figurative use first attested in Carlyle (1831). Mainstream media attested by 1980 in language of U.S. leftists critical of coverage of national affairs.
雙語例句
- 1. Arran became increasingly estranged from the mainstream of Hollywood.
- 阿倫變得越來越脫離好萊塢的主流了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He accused the mainstream political parties of cynically exploiting this situation.
- 他指責一些主要政黨從這一局勢中牟取私利。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There is absolutely no suggestion of any mainstream political party involvement.
- 沒有任何依據表明有任何主要政黨參與其中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Designer wedding dresses make wedding fashion a separate category from mainstream fashion.
- 著名設計師設計的婚紗使得婚紗時尚有別于主流服裝時尚。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Neither of the front-runners in the presidential election is a mainstream politician.
- 總統選舉中的兩位領先者都不是主流政治家。
來自柯林斯例句