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Tekoälykääntäjä
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive, cooking) To cook with steam.
- (intransitive, literal, figurative) To be cooked with steam.
- (transitive) To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing.
- (transitive) To raise steam, e.g. in a steam locomotive.
- (intransitive) To produce or vent steam.
- (intransitive) To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapour.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To become angry; to fume; to be incensed.
- (transitive, figuratively) To make angry.
- (transitive) To cover with condensed water vapor.
- (intransitive) To travel by means of steam power.
- (figuratively or literally) To move with great or excessive purposefulness.
- (obsolete) To exhale.
Adjektiivi
- Old-fashioned; from before the digital age.
Substantiivi
- The hot gaseous form of water, formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase (at or above its boiling point temperature).
- The suspended condensate (cloud) formed by water vapour when it encounters colder air.
- Mist, fog.
- Exhaled breath into cold air below the dew point of the exhalation.
- Pressurized water vapour used for heating, cooking, or to provide mechanical energy.
- The act of cooking by steaming.
- (figuratively) Internal energy for progress or motive power.
- (figuratively) Pent-up anger.
- A steam-powered vehicle, referring to their use.
- Travel by means of a steam-powered vehicle.
- (obsolete) Any exhalation.
- (fencing) Fencing without the use of any electric equipment.
Esimerkit
- Dad had to go outside to blow off some steam.
- a steam of rich, distilled perfumes
- to steam wood or cloth
- My brother's ghost hangs hovering there, / O'er his warm blood, that steams into the air.
- The dissolved amber [...] steamed away into the air.
- It really steams me to see her treat him like that.
- The vessel steamed out of port.
- That was the hard work largely done as the Ivorian waited for Malouda to steam into the box before releasing a simple crossed pass which the Frenchman side-footed home with aplomb.
- Tom Earle, a CBC radio veteran now compiling audio archives in Ottawa, used to refer to the medium in which he worked as "steam radio"
- Unlike the Web, old-fashioned steam television must be viewed in sequence in order to pick out those rare bits of useful information.
- In the old days of steam journalism, after cleft sticks had been phased out but before the advent of e-mail, there used to be a fairly sure-fire way of getting your story to the news desk.
- Fox has been at Capital since 1988, where he lurks a little in the shadow of Chris Tarrant, the radio station's monolithic star who has helmed the plum breakfast show slot since the steam radio dawn of time.
- After three weeks in bed he was finally able to sit up under his own steam.
- With all the heavy breathing going on the windows were quickly steamed in the car.
- We steamed around the Mediterranean.
- If he heard of anyone picking the fruit he would steam off and lecture them.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | steamed | Imperfekti | steamed |
| Partisiipin preesens | steaming | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | steams |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | steameth (vanhahtava) | Monikko | steams |