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string

striŋnoun

A22,516th most heard wordIn 41 of 2278 videos (2%)heard 63 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. n. a lightweight cord
  2. n. a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
  3. n. a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

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  1. 18:20It's basically like a three string guitar that you make out of cigar boxes.它基本上就是一种用雪茄盒做的三弦吉他。How to Talk with Anyone: Master English Small Talk Conversation
  2. 9:36And some lanterns attached to a string or a cable.还有一些挂在绳子或电缆上的灯笼。Listen and Speak English at Native Speed (ft. Volka)
  3. 5:22We'll go ahead and use those marks to cut this into 12 equal portions, which I always do with a string since I think it's easier and you're not cutting into your countertop.我们将继续使用这些标记将其切成 12 等份,我总是用线来切,因为我觉得这样更容易,而且不会切坏台面。Apple "Cider Bath" Cinnamon Rolls | Easy No-Knead Dough | Food Wishes
  4. 0:35He says he's shooting a film in the U.K. and he asks if he can use your knighthood to pull some strings to get past a pesky permit problem.他说他在英国拍电影,问能不能利用你的爵士头衔走后门,解决一个棘手的许可证问题。"You're just saying this because you're on TV!" 😂🤣
  5. 32:16Twenty miles from here is a string of tiny islands called atolls.距离这里二十英里处有一串被称为环礁的小岛。Exploring a Hidden Ghost City! 👻 | Lost Cities with Albert Lin | Nat Geo Kids

How it's said

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Forms you'll hear
stringsstringing
Often heard with
of string5×some string5×string to4×long string3×string do3×

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