词汇 | streak |
词源 | streak. To run naked in a public place, outdoors or indoors, where a large number of people can see you. The word streaking was first recorded in 1973, but the practice of streaking proba- bly began among college students a year or two earlier on cam- puses in California. In the most famous example of streaking, a nude man streaked across the stage during the televised 1974 Academy Awards ceremony. |
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