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stream [stri:m]1 noun∎ mountain stream torrent m∎ to go with the stream aller au fil de l'eau; figurative suivre le courant ou le mouvement;∎ also figurative to go against the stream aller à contre-courant(c) (flow → of liquid) flot m, jet m; (→ of air) courant m; (→ of blood, lava) ruisseau m, flot m, cascade f, torrent m; (→ of people, traffic) flot m, défilé m (continu); (→ of tears) ruisseau m, torrent m;∎ the vent sent out a stream of hot air du conduit s'échappait un courant d'air chaud;∎ a stream of water shot out of the tap l'eau jaillit à flot du robinet;∎ a red hot stream of lava flowed down the mountain une coulée de lave incandescente descendait le flanc de la montagne;∎ there was a continuous stream of visitors il y avait un défilé continu ou ininterrompu de visiteurs;∎ streams of wellwishers have been arriving all day des flots de sympathisants sont arrivés tout au long de la journée;∎ we've received a steady stream of applications nous avons reçu un flot incessant de candidatures;∎ she unleashed a stream of insults elle lâcha un torrent d'injures∎ to be on/off stream être en service/hors service;∎ to come on stream être mis en service∎ we're in the top stream nous sommes dans la section forte∎ the wall was streaming with condensation, condensation streamed down the wall la condensation ruisselait le long du mur;∎ tears streamed down her face des larmes ruisselaient sur son visage;∎ the onions made her eyes stream les oignons l'ont fait pleurer;∎ sunlight streamed into the room le soleil entra à flots dans la pièce∎ flags were streaming in the wind des drapeaux flottaient au vent;∎ her long hair streamed (out) behind her ses longs cheveux flottaient derrière elle(c) (people, traffic)∎ to stream in/out entrer/sortir à flots;∎ cars streamed out of the city in their thousands des milliers de voitures sortaient de la ville en un flot ininterrompu;∎ I watched as the demonstrators streamed past je regardai passer les flots de manifestants∎ to stream blood/tears ruisseler de sang/de larmes►► Literature stream of consciousness monologue m intérieur;∎ a stream of consciousness novel un roman qui utilise la technique du monologue intérieur
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stream-of-consciousness novel — /ˌstrim əv kɒnʃəsnəs ˈnɒvəl/ (say .streem uhv konshuhsnuhs novuhl) noun a novel in which the action is reported through, or together with, the thoughts of one or several characters …
stream of consciousness — 1. Psychol. thought regarded as a succession of ideas and images constantly moving forward in time. 2. See interior monologue. [1885 90] * * * Narrative technique in nondramatic fiction intended to render the flow of myriad impressions visual,… … Universalium
stream-of-consciousness — /streem euhv kon sheuhs nis/, adj. of, pertaining to, or characterized by a manner of writing in which a character s thoughts or perceptions are presented as occurring in random form, without regard for logical sequences, syntactic structure,… … Universalium
stream-of-consciousness — /streem euhv kon sheuhs nis/, adj. of, pertaining to, or characterized by a manner of writing in which a character s thoughts or perceptions are presented as occurring in random form, without regard for logical sequences, syntactic structure,… … Useful english dictionary
stream-of-consciousness — [strēm′əv kän′shəs nis] adj. designating, of, or using a narrative technique whereby the thoughts, percepts, etc. of one or more of the characters of a novel, short story, etc. are rendered in a direct, free flowing manner … English World dictionary
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