mainstream
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
- The principal current in a flow, such as a river or flow of air
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That which is common; the norm.
— ideas outside of the mainstream
动词 v.
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To popularize, to normalize, to render mainstream.
— Just as the gang peace movement desired to mainstream hardcore bangers into civic society, The Chronic wanted to drive hardcore rap into the popstream.
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To become mainstream.
— In a nonchurch context, we can look more explicitly at formerly New Age practices to see if and how they have mainstreamed.
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To educate (a disabled student) together with non-disabled students.
— Despite these beliefs, the decision to send my son to a regular school was not made easily. I didn't know of any child as disabled as he who had been mainstreamed.
形容词 adj.
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Used or accepted broadly rather than by small portions of population, market, scientific community, etc.
— They often carry stories you won't find in the mainstream media.
词形变化
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From main + stream. Cognate with Icelandic meginstraumur (“a main current, mainstream”).
词源 2
From main + stream. Cognate with Icelandic meginstraumur (“a main current, mainstream”).
词源 3
From main + stream. Cognate with Icelandic meginstraumur (“a main current, mainstream”).
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