streamline
/ˈstriːmlaɪn/
CEFR level C1Topic WorkWord #6700 in the learning path
精简；提高效率
Definitions
v. to make a process simpler and more efficient
精简；提高效率
v. to shape something to move easily through air or water
使成流线型
Example
We streamlined our morning routine to leave home earlier.
我们简化了早晨的日常安排，以便早点出门。
Hospitals can streamline appointment systems to reduce waiting times and improve access to essential care.
医院可以优化预约系统，缩短等待时间，让人们更容易获得必要的医疗服务。
Collocations
- streamline operations
- streamline a process
- streamline administration
Word family
- streamlined (adj.)
- streamlining (n.)
Synonyms
- simplify
Usage tip
通常作动词；“流线型的”用 streamlined。
FAQ
- What does streamline mean?
- to make a process simpler and more efficient to shape something to move easily through air or water
- How is streamline pronounced?
- UK /ˈstriːmlaɪn/, US /ˈstriːmlaɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
