释义 |
stroke/strəʊk/ n. & v.●n. 1 the act or an instance of striking; a blow or hit 敲;打,击;一拳;一击 with a single stroke 一击; a stroke of lightning 一道闪电 2 a sudden disabling attack or loss of consciousness caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain, esp. through thrombosis; apoplexy (尤指由于脑血栓造成的)中风 3a an action or movement esp. as one of a series (尤指一系列动作中的)一举,一动 b the time or way in which such movements are done (一举或一动的)时间;方式 c the slightest such action 微小的举动 has not done a stroke of work 没做一点事 4 the whole of the motion (of a wing, oar, etc.) until the starting position is regained (翅膀等的)扑打;(桨等的)划动 5 (in rowing) the mode or action of moving the oar (一次)划桨;划桨法 row a fast stroke 快划 6 the whole motion (of a piston) in either direction (活塞的)冲程 7 Golf the action of hitting (or hitting at) a ball with a club, as a unit of scoring 【高尔夫球】击(球) 8 a mode of moving the arms and legs in swimming 游泳姿势 9 a method of striking with the bat etc. in games etc. (比赛等中的)击(球) played some unorthodox strokes 打出一些怪异的球 10 a specially successful or skilful effort 成功的努力;巧妙的努力 a stroke of diplomacy 外交上的一次成功 11a a mark made by the movement in one direction of a pen or pencil or paintbrush (钢笔、铅笔或画笔等的)一笔,一划 b a similar mark printed (印刷的)一笔,一划 12 a detail contributing to the general effect in a description (描写中的巧妙的)一笔 13 the sound made by a striking clock (时钟发出的)钟声,鸣声 14 (in full 全称 stroke oar) the oar or oarsman nearest the stern, setting the time of the stroke 尾桨;尾桨划手 15 the act or a spell of stroking 抚;摩;捋 ●v. tr. 1 pass one's hand gently along the surface of (hair or fur etc.); caress lightly (用手)轻抚,抚摩(头发或毛皮等) 2 act as the stroke of (a boat or crew) 当…的领桨;确定…的划桨频率 □ at a stroke by a single action 一下子,一举 □ off one's stroke not performing as well as usual 乱了阵脚,表现失常 □ on the stroke punctually 准时地,准点地 □ on the stroke of nine etc. with the clock about to strike nine etc. 时钟正要打九点 □ stroke a person down appease a person's anger 平息某人的怒气 □ stroke a person (or a person's hair) the wrong way irritate a person 触怒某人 □ stroke of business a profitable transaction 赚钱的买卖 □ stroke of genius an original or strikingly successful idea 极有创意的想法;极其成功的想法 □ stroke of luck or good luck an unforeseen opportune occurrence 走运 [Old English strɑˉcian from Germanic: related to STRIKE] |