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beam
When used as a noun for construction, "beam" refers to the physical support structure. When used as a noun for light, it describes the shape of the light moving through space. As a verb, "beaming" can be literal (sending a signal) or figurative (showing great happiness). If someone is "beaming," they are usually smiling very broadly because they are proud or happy.
💬Trò chuyện
Can we beam the presentation over to the client's HQ by 5?
I'm swamped. Just send it via email like a normal person.
Ý nghĩa
A long, sturdy piece of squared timber or metal spanning an opening or supporting a roof or floor.
"The heavy oak beam across the ceiling gave the cottage a rustic feel."
A ray or shaft of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
"A narrow beam of sunlight pierced through the thick clouds."
To transmit a radio signal or light in a specific direction.
"The satellite will beam the data back to Earth instantaneously."
To smile radiantly or happily.
"She beamed with pride as her daughter accepted the award."