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(頭發、電線或紗線等的)股，縷
A strand of something such as hair, wire, or thread is a single thin piece of it.
例句
She tried to blow a gray strand of hair from her eyes.
她竭力想把眼前的一縷白發吹開。
...high fences, topped by strands of barbed-wire...
頂部裝有一束束帶刺鐵絲的高圍欄
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(計劃或理論的)部分，方面
A strand of a plan or theory is a part of it.
例句
There had been two strands to his tactics...
他的策略分兩個部分。
He's trying to bring together various strands of radical philosophic thought.
他正試圖把各種激進的哲學思想綜合在一起。
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VERB
(壞天氣等)使滯留，使擱淺
If you are stranded, you are prevented from leaving a place, for example because of bad weather.
例句
The climbers had been stranded by a storm...
登山者被暴風雨困住了。
The airport had to be closed, stranding tourists.
機場被迫關閉，造成游客滯留。