单词 | strike |
释义 | strikestrikesstruckstrikingstrikestrike1 /straɪk/ verb (past tense and past participle struck /strʌk/)1hit [transitive] to hit someone or something: The car struck a tree.strike 汽车撞到一棵树上。She struck him across the face.strike 她搧了他一巴掌。He was struck on the head by a falling rock.bestrikefall 他被一块掉下来的石头击中了头部。The church tower was struck by lightning.bestrike教堂的塔楼被闪电击中。 2thought [transitive] if a thought strikes you, you think of it: The first thing that struck me was how few people were there.strikebebe 我意识到的第一件事就是人很少。it strikes somebody thatIt suddenly struck me that we might lose the company.strike 我突然意识到﹐我们可能会失去公司。be struck by somethingI was struck by the friendliness of the local people.bestrike我被当地人的友好打动了。3how something seems [transitive] the way that something strikes you is the way it seems to youstrike somebody as (being) somethingHis behaviour struck me as odd.strike 我觉得他的行为古怪。He strikes me as being very intelligent.strikebe他在我眼里非常聪明。4stop working [transitive] if people strike, they stop working for a period of time because they want better pay or working conditions: Teachers will vote today on whether to strike.teacher教师将于今天投票决定是否罢教。strike forNurses are striking for a shorter working week.nursebestrikeshortwork护士在举行罢工﹐要求缩短每周工作时间。5attack [transitive] to attack someone: The police fear that the killer will strike again.警方担心凶手再次作案。6bad event [intransitive and transitive] if something bad strikes, it happens suddenly: Later that evening disaster struck.lateevenstrike 那天入夜一段时间﹐灾难降临了。The hurricane struck the town just after dark.strike天刚黑﹐飓风袭击了小镇。7match [transitive] to make a match start burning8oil/gold [transitive] to discover oil, gold etc under the ground9clock [intransitive and transitive] if a clock strikes, its bell makes a number of sounds to show the timestrike two/three/four etcThe clock struck four.strike钟敲响四点。Phrasesstrike a balance to give the right amount of importance to two different things: It’s never easy to strike a balance between work and family.工作和家庭兼顾从来都很难。strike a bargain/deal if two people strike a deal, they each promise to do something for the other: The company has struck a deal with the union.havestrike公司已经和工会达成了协议。be within striking distance (of something) to be close enough to a place to reach it easily: By now the ships were within striking distance of the shore.shipbestrike这时船只离岸已经很近了。THESAURUS: striketo hit someonehit: She hit him on the head with a frying pan.fryI don’t like to see people hitting animals.hitanimalbeat to hit a person or animal many times, especially very hard: A boy was beating the donkey with a stick.bebeatThe man had been beaten to death.havebebeatpunch to hit someone hard with your closed hand, especially in a fight: Someone punched me in the stomach.punchslap to hit someone with your open hand because you are angry with them: I wanted to slap him and tell him to shut up.wantsmack/spank to hit a child with your open hand in order to punish them: I don’t agree with smacking children.smackchildstrike formal to hit someone hard: He struck him with his rifle.striketo hit somethinghit: Jack hit the ball and it flew over the fence.flyA big wave hit the ship.knock to hit a door or window with your closed hand to attract the attention of the people inside: Someone was knocking on the door of her office.beknocktap to hit something gently, especially in order to get someone’s attention: She tapped on the window.tapbang to suddenly hit something hard, in a way that makes a loud noise: The man banged his glass down on the table.bangThe door suddenly banged shut.bangstrike formal to hit something hard: The tree was struck by lightning.bestrikePhrasal verbsstrike back phrasal verb to attack someone after they have attacked youstrike out phrasal verb1strike something ↔ out to draw a line through part of a piece of writing2strike out for something to try to reach a place: They struck out for the coast.strike他们向岸边前进。3strike out on your own to start doing something new without other people’s help4in the game of baseball, to fail to hit the ball three times so that you are not allowed to continue, or to make someone do thisstrike somebody ↔ outThe first batter was struck out.bestrike第一个击球手三振出局。strike up phrasal verb strike up a conversation/friendship etc to begin a conversation, friendship etc with someone |
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