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strike
18 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of STRIKE
1
[+ object]
a : to hit (someone or something) in a forceful way击；打；撞
- The ship struck an iceberg.那艘船撞上了冰山。
- The car struck the tree.那辆车撞到了树。
- The bullet struck him in the leg.子弹击中了他的腿。
- The cyclist was struck by a car.骑自行车的人被汽车撞了。
- The tree was struck by lightning.那棵树被闪电击中了。
- He fell and his head struck the pavement.他摔倒了，头撞在路面上。
- I could hear the rain striking the rooftop.我能听见雨敲打屋顶的声音。
b : to cause (something) to hit something in a forceful way使击；使打；使撞
- I struck [=banged, bumped] my knee against the leg of the table.我的膝盖撞到了桌腿。
- She struck the cymbals together.她将两片铙钹互相撞击。
c : to hit (someone or something) with your hand, a weapon, etc.（用手或武器等）打，击
- The killer struck him with a blunt object.杀手用钝器击打他。
- She accidentally struck another player in the face.她不小心打到了另一位运动员的脸。
2
[no object] : to attack someone or something suddenly突然攻击；袭击 — often + at — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- The snake was about to strike.那条蛇正要发起攻击。
- Police say that the killer may strike again.警方说凶手可能会再次袭击。
- The snake struck at the mouse.那条蛇突袭了老鼠。
- He struck at her with a knife.他突然拔刀刺向了她。
- He hurt her feelings by striking at [=attacking, criticizing] her personal beliefs.他攻击她的个人信仰，因此深深伤害了她的感情。
- The proposed law strikes at the foundations of our democracy.这项审议法案动摇了我们的民主根基。
3
not used in progressive tenses : to affect (someone or something) suddenly in a bad way : to cause damage, harm, illness, etc., to (someone or something)（灾难、疾病等）侵袭；使受灾难 — often used as (be) stricken常用作(be) stricken — often used figuratively常用作比喻
[+ object]
- The flu strikes millions of people each year. [=millions of people get sick with the flu each year]每年有数百万人患流感。
- A hurricane struck the island.飓风袭击了这座岛。
- The city has been struck by a powerful earthquake.这座城市遭遇了强烈地震。
- He was stricken with a high fever.他发高烧了。
[no object]
- The hurricane is expected to strike tomorrow.预计飓风明天来袭。
- When disaster strikes, will you be prepared?当灾难降临时，你能准备好吗？
- The home team struck [=scored] first on the opening drive.主队开场抢得先机，首先得分。
4
not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to cause (someone) to be in a certain condition suddenly使（某人）突然处于（某状态） — usually used as (be) struck通常用作(be) struck
- They were struck speechless with surprise.他们惊得哑口无言。
- He was struck deaf/blind [=he became deaf/blind] at an early age.他小时候就耳聋/失明了。
- I was struck dumb [=dumbstruck] by the news.这个消息让我顿时说不出话来。
5
[+ object]
a : to cause someone to feel (a strong emotion) suddenly激发（强烈感情） — often + in or into
- Their war cries struck terror in (the hearts of) their enemies.他们的战斗口号使敌人（心里）感到恐惧。
- Her words struck fear into the hearts of her listeners.她的话让听者不寒而栗。
b : to affect (someone) with a strong emotion使（某人）强烈地感觉到
- He was struck with horror at the sight. = The sight struck him with horror.看到这个景象他吓坏了。
6
[+ object] : to cause (something) to happen or exist : to do or achieve (something)做到；达到
- He needs to strike a better balance between his work life and his family life. [=he needs to spend less time at work and more time with his family]他需要更好地兼顾工作和家庭。
- They struck a blow for freedom and against tyranny. [=they did something that helped freedom and opposed tyranny]他们以实际行动争取自由，反对暴政。
- Fate has struck a heavy blow against us. = Fate has struck us a heavy blow.命运给了我们沉重的打击。
7
not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to be thought of by (someone) suddenly : to occur to (someone)突然想到；突然意识到
- It suddenly struck me [=I realized suddenly] that I would never see her again.我突然意识到我再也见不到她了。
- The answer just struck me.我刚才突然想到了答案。
- It strikes me [=I realize] that there is a larger issue at stake.我突然想到有个更大的利害攸关的问题。
8
not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to cause (someone) to think about someone or something in a particular way给（某人某种）印象；给（某人某种）感觉 — often + as
- What really struck me was their enthusiasm. [=I especially noticed their enthusiasm]真正让我印象深刻的是他们的热情。
- It strikes me [=it surprises me] that so few of them were willing to help.让我觉得惊讶的是他们当中愿意帮忙的人这么少。
- Her comment struck me as odd. [=her comment seemed odd to me]她的评价让我觉得奇怪。
- She strikes us as a very qualified candidate. [=we think she is a very qualified candidate]我们觉得她是一个非常合适的人选。
9
[no object] of a group of workers : to stop work in order to force an employer to agree to demands : to refuse to work until your employer does what you want罢工 — often + for
- The teachers are threatening to strike. [=go on strike]教师们威胁要罢教。
- striking workers罢工的工人们
- The workers are striking for an increase in pay.工人们正为涨工资而罢工。
10
of a clock : to make the time known by making a sound（钟）敲响，报时
[no object]
- The clock struck as they entered the room.他们走进房间时，钟响了。
[+ object]
- The clock struck one.钟报时为一点。
11
[+ object] : to cause (a match) to start burning by rubbing it against a surface摩擦点燃（火柴）
- She struck a match and lit the candle.她划火柴点亮了蜡烛。
12
[+ object] : to make (an agreement)达成（协议）
- The two parties have finally struck a bargain/deal.双方最终达成协议/交易。
13
[+ object] : to remove (something) from (something)删去；划掉
- She struck the song from the album at the last minute.她在最后一刻把这首歌从专辑中删掉了。
- He struck [=deleted] the sentence from the paragraph.他把那句话从段落中删去了。
- The clause has been stricken from the contract.这项条款已从合同中删除。
14
not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to find or discover (something) especially by digging（尤指经挖掘或钻探）找到，发现 — see also strike gold (below)
- They are hoping to strike oil/gold.他们希望能找到石油/黄金。
15
[+ object] : to place yourself in (a particular position, posture, etc.)摆，采取（某种姿势）
- She struck [=assumed, took on] a dramatic pose.她摆了一个夸张的姿势。
- He struck a defensive attitude.他采取守势。
16
[+ object] : to play (a note, chord, etc.) on a musical instrument by using your fingers on keys or strings弹奏；奏出 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- Fans cheered when he struck the song's opening chords.当他弹奏歌曲的起始和弦时，歌迷们欢呼起来。
- She struck the right note/tone with her speech. [=she said things in a way that appealed to her audience]她的演讲恰到好处。
17
always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to begin to walk or go in a particular direction开始（朝某方向）走去 — usually + off or out — see also strike out 4 (below)
- He struck off through the woods.他转而穿过树林。
- The men struck out for/toward their campsite when they saw the storm clouds moving in.这些男人看到暴风云笼罩过来时，就朝露营地走去。
18
[+ object] : to make (a coin, medal, etc.) by pressing an image into a piece of metal铸造（钱币、奖章等）
- The coins were struck in 1789.这些钱币是在1789年铸造的。
be struck by
informal : to be very impressed by or pleased with (something or someone)被…所打动
- Visitors are always struck by the beauty of the landscape.游客们总是被这里的美丽景色所打动。
lightning never strikes (the same place) twice
strike a chord
strike a nerve
strike back
[phrasal verb] : to try to hurt someone who has hurt you or treated you badly反击；回击 — often + at
- When he called her lazy, she immediately struck back by calling him fat.当他叫她懒虫时，她立刻反击叫他胖子。
- He angrily struck back at his critics.他愤怒地回击批评他的人。
strike down
[phrasal verb] 1
strike (someone) down
a : to make (someone) unable to work, act, or function in the usual way击倒 — usually used as (be) struck down通常用作(be) struck down
- She was struck down by an injury at the height of her athletic career.她的运动生涯在巅峰时因伤戛然而止。
b : to cause (someone) to die suddenly使猝死 — usually used as (be) struck down通常用作(be) struck down
- He was struck down by a heart attack at age 55.他55岁时死于心脏病突发。
2
strike (something) down or strike down (something) chiefly US, law : to say officially that (something) is no longer legally valid废除；取消
- The board struck down the appointment.董事会取消了这次任命。
- The Supreme Court struck down the law.最高法院废除了这条法律。
strike gold
: to have great success with something突然走运；大为成功 — see also 1strike 14 (above)
- The studio struck gold with their latest film.这家电影公司因最近一部电影而时来运转。
strike home
strike it rich
informal : to become rich suddenly暴富
- Her family struck it rich when they won the lottery.她家因为中了彩票而一夜暴富。
strike off
[phrasal verb] 1
strike off (something) or strike (something) off : to draw a line through (a name or item on a list)（从名单中）划掉，勾去
- The teacher struck off [=crossed out] the names as he called them out.老师把点过的名字划掉。
2
strike off (something) or strike (something) off : to remove (something) by hitting it with a tool in a forceful way打掉；砍掉；砍下
- He struck off the top of the coconut with a machete.他用大刀砍掉椰子顶端。
3
strike off (someone) or strike (someone) off British : to remove the name of (someone, such as a doctor or lawyer) from an official register除名；吊销（医生、律师等的）执照 — usually used as (be) struck off通常用作(be) struck off — see also 1strike 17 (above)
- The doctor was struck off for unethical practices. [=the doctor is no longer allowed to practice]那位医生因做法不合职业操守而被吊销执照。
strike on/upon
[phrasal verb] 1
strike on/upon (something) not used in progressive tenses : to find or discover (something) especially suddenly（尤指突然）找到，发现
- He struck on an idea for his novel.他突然想到了一个关于他的小说的主意。
- They struck upon a salt mine.他们突然发现一处盐矿。
2
be struck on British, informal : to like or be impressed by (someone or something) very much非常喜欢
- He was quite struck on her.他很喜欢她。
- She seems to be very struck on herself. [=stuck on herself]她似乎十分自恋。
strike out
[phrasal verb] 1
baseball
a strike (someone) out or strike out (someone) of a pitcher : to cause (a batter) to be out by pitching three strikes（投手）使（击球手）三击不中出局
- The pitcher struck him out with a curve.投手一个曲线球使他三击未中出局。
- The pitcher struck out the first two batters.投手使前两个击球手三击不中出局。
b of a batter : to make an out by getting three strikes（击球手）三击不中出局 — see also strikeout
- The first two batters struck out.前两个击球手三击未中出局。
2
strike (something) out or strike out (something) : to remove (something) from a document : delete删除
- The editor struck out the last paragraph.编辑删掉了最后一段。
3
US, informal : to be unsuccessful : fail失败
- “Did you get her phone number?” “No, I struck out.”“你得到她的电话号码了吗？”“没有，我碰钉子了。”
4
: to begin a course of action开始做某事 — see also 1strike 17 (above)
- She struck out on her own after graduation.她毕业后开始自力更生。
5
: to try to hit someone or something suddenly猛击；猛打 — often + at
- He struck out wildly with his arms.他疯狂挥臂猛击。
- He struck out wildly at the police officers.他疯狂猛击警察。
6
: to make a sudden and angry attack against someone猛烈抨击 — often + at
- Both candidates struck out at their critics.两位候选人对批评他们的人予以猛烈抨击。
strike pay dirt
strike (someone) dead
: to kill (someone) in a quick and unexpected way突然杀死（某人）
- A bolt of lightning struck him dead.一道闪电把他击死了。
strike up
[phrasal verb] 1
strike up (something)
a : to begin to play (a piece of music)开始演奏（乐曲）
- The orchestra struck up a waltz.管弦乐队奏起华尔兹舞曲。
b : to cause (an orchestra, a band, etc.) to begin playing使开始演奏
- The conductor struck up the band.指挥指示乐队开始演奏。
2
strike up (something) also strike (something) up : to begin (something)开始（做某事）
- I struck up a conversation with him at the party.我在聚会上和他攀谈起来。
- The two boys struck up a friendship.这两个男孩建立起了友谊。
strike while the iron is hot
: to do something immediately while you still have a good chance to do it趁热打铁；把握时机行事
- We may not have a chance like this again. We need to strike while the iron is hot.我们可能再也不会有这样的机会了，要趁热打铁。
— see also striking distance
2 strike /ˈstraɪk/ noun
plural strikes
2 strike
/ˈstraɪk/
noun
plural strikes
Learner's definition of STRIKE
1
: a period of time when workers stop work in order to force an employer to agree to their demands罢工 — see also hunger strike, lightning strike
[count]
- a teachers' strike教师罢教
- a strike by airline pilots航空公司飞机驾驶员罢工
[noncount]
- The workers are on strike.工人们正在罢工。
- Workers are threatening to go (out) on strike. = (Brit) Workers are threatening to come out on strike.工人们威胁要罢工。
- Workers threatened to take strike action.工人们威胁要罢工。
2
[count] : a military attack军事打击 — see also first strike, surgical strike
- The allies have launched several strikes.盟军已经发动了数次进攻。
- an air strike [=an attack by aircraft]空袭
3
[count] : the act of hitting something with force猛击
- The forest fire was caused by a lightning strike. [=was caused when something on the ground was hit/struck by lightning]森林火灾是由雷击引起的。
4
[count]
a baseball : a pitch that passes through a certain area over home plate without being hit and that counts against the batter好球，击球未中（投手投出的球穿过好球区且未被击球手击中） — see also strike zone
- The first pitch was a ball but the next two pitches were strikes.第一次投球是坏球，但接下来两个都是好球。
- That's strike two. One more strike and he's out.这是第二次击球未中，再有一次他就得出局了。
b US : a perfectly thrown ball or pass完美投球；完美传球
- The quarterback threw a strike to the receiver.四分卫传了一个绝妙的球给接球手。
5
[count] chiefly US : something that makes someone or something less likely to be accepted, approved, successful, etc.不利因素
- Her poor attendance was a strike against her. [=her poor attendance counted against her]她的出勤率差对她不利。
- He has a criminal record, so that's one strike against him.他有犯罪记录，所以这对他是个不利因素。
- I want the job, but I'm young and I don't have much experience, so I feel like I already have two strikes against me.我想得到这份工作，但是我年轻而且缺乏经验，所以我觉得已经有两条不利因素了。
6
[count] bowling : the achievement of knocking down all 10 pins with the first ball一击全倒；一投全中 — compare 3spare 2
- She made/bowled a strike.她一投全中。
7
[count] : a discovery of something valuable (such as oil)（石油等宝贵资源的）发现 — usually singular通常用单数
- an oil strike石油的发现
7
a
: to level (something, such as a measure of grain) by scraping off what is above the rim
b
: to smooth or form (something, such as a mold) with a tool
3
a
: a work stoppage by a body of workers to enforce compliance with demands made on an employer
b
: a temporary stoppage of activities in protest against an act or condition
4
: the direction of the line of intersection of a horizontal plane with an uptilted geologic stratum
Example Sentences
Verb The ship struck an iceberg. The car struck the tree. The bullet struck him in the leg. The cyclist was struck by a car. The tree was struck by lightning. He fell and his head struck the pavement. I could hear the rain striking the rooftop. She struck the cymbals together. The killer struck him with a blunt object. She accidentally struck another player in the face. Noun a strike by airline pilots The workers are on strike. Workers threatened to take strike action. The allies have launched several strikes. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 In a videotaped interview with police, Patch said the victim first drove toward him in a truck, then got out of the vehicle and advanced on him, prompting him to strike Almestar in self-defense. City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, the latest to strike the country in the year since the Taliban seized power. Rahim Faiez, ajc, 17 Aug. 2022 Russia illegally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, used the peninsula to launch its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, and regularly uses the Saki air base to strike Ukrainian targets in the south. Peter Weber, The Week, 9 Aug. 2022 Tragedy would strike again in Alsina's life in late 2018 when the singer announced that his sister Chandra, a mother of three, had died on Christmas Day after a battle with cancer. Maria Pasquini, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022 The suspect proceeded to repeatedly strike the employee in the face. Emmett Jones, Fox News, 14 July 2022 Millions of people in Japan are sweltering under oppressively high temperatures in the latest early-season heat wave to strike in the month of June. Denise Chow, NBC News, 28 June 2022 The 155-millimeter-diameter Excalibur shells, which home in on a spot of laser light and can strike enemy vehicles in forests, revetments and alleyways, could help the Ukrainians to chip away at the Russian army’s firepower advantage in Ukraine. David Axe, Forbes, 28 June 2022 Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 While a presidential board has urged a compromise, two of the largest unions have not agreed to the deal, which could prompt a major strike or the railroads to lock out passenger rail agencies and workers. Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 The federal law governing railroad contract talks won’t allow a strike or lockout before Friday. Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022 Penalties for violations will be a ball called against a pitcher and a strike called against a batter. Ronald Blum, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022 Penalties for violations will be a ball called against a pitcher and a strike called against a batter. CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 Penalties for violations will be a ball called against a pitcher and a strike called against a batter. Ronald Blum, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Panels were packed, dinners were back and even a garbage collection strike and wet weather couldn’t put a dampener on proceedings as producers, commissioners, executives and talent reunited under one roof to take stock of the industry. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 26 Aug. 2022 If the two sides can’t agree on a new deal by mid-September, federal law would allow a strike or lockout. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 See More
Verb
Now, they're set to strike in an effort to form a union. Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 In a videotaped interview with police, Patch said the victim first drove toward him in a truck, then got out of the vehicle and advanced on him, prompting him to strike Almestar in self-defense. City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, the latest to strike the country in the year since the Taliban seized power. Rahim Faiez, ajc, 17 Aug. 2022 Russia illegally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, used the peninsula to launch its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, and regularly uses the Saki air base to strike Ukrainian targets in the south. Peter Weber, The Week, 9 Aug. 2022 Tragedy would strike again in Alsina's life in late 2018 when the singer announced that his sister Chandra, a mother of three, had died on Christmas Day after a battle with cancer. Maria Pasquini, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022 The suspect proceeded to repeatedly strike the employee in the face. Emmett Jones, Fox News, 14 July 2022 Millions of people in Japan are sweltering under oppressively high temperatures in the latest early-season heat wave to strike in the month of June. Denise Chow, NBC News, 28 June 2022 The 155-millimeter-diameter Excalibur shells, which home in on a spot of laser light and can strike enemy vehicles in forests, revetments and alleyways, could help the Ukrainians to chip away at the Russian army’s firepower advantage in Ukraine. David Axe, Forbes, 28 June 2022 Noun
If a freight railroad strike or lockout were to take place, service would be canceled Friday on the commuter rail service’s BNSF and Union Pacific North, Northwest and West lines, Metra said. Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 While a presidential board has urged a compromise, two of the largest unions have not agreed to the deal, which could prompt a major strike or the railroads to lock out passenger rail agencies and workers. Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 The federal law governing railroad contract talks won’t allow a strike or lockout before Friday. Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022 Penalties for violations will be a ball called against a pitcher and a strike called against a batter. Ronald Blum, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022 Penalties for violations will be a ball called against a pitcher and a strike called against a batter. CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 Penalties for violations will be a ball called against a pitcher and a strike called against a batter. Ronald Blum, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Panels were packed, dinners were back and even a garbage collection strike and wet weather couldn’t put a dampener on proceedings as producers, commissioners, executives and talent reunited under one roof to take stock of the industry. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 26 Aug. 2022 If the two sides can’t agree on a new deal by mid-September, federal law would allow a strike or lockout. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, from Old English strīcan to stroke, go; akin to Old High German strīhhan to stroke, Latin stringere to touch lightly, striga, stria furrow
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of strike was before the 12th century Phrases Containing strike
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