stranding

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT A strand of something such as hair, wire, or thread is a single thin piece of it. (头发、电线或纱线的) 缕
She tried to blow a grey strand of hair from her eyes. 她试图吹开眼前的一缕白发。
2. V-T If you are stranded, you are prevented from leaving a place, for example because of bad weather. 使滞留
The climbers had been stranded by a storm. 这些登山者被暴风雨困住了。
3. V to form (a rope, cable, etc) by winding strands together 搓; 绞(绳索等)
4. V to leave or drive (ships, fish, etc) aground or ashore or (of ships, fish, etc) to be left or driven ashore 使(船、鱼等)搁浅