strike

名词 n. 动词 v.
/stɹaɪk/    /stɹaɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
    — It was then I knew I had made my third mistake. Yes, three strikes right across the plate, and as I hollered "Honey, please wait" she was gone.
  2. The act of knocking down all ten pins on the first roll of a frame.
  3. A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
  4. A blow or application of physical force against something.
    — Thus hand strikes now include single knuckle strikes, knife hand strikes, finger strikes, ridge hand strikes etc., and leg strikes include front kicks, knee strikes, axe kicks,[…]
  5. An attack, not necessarily physical. broadly
    — air strike; first strike
  6. In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option.
  7. An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel. historical
    — The sum is also used for the quarter, and the strike for the bushel.
  8. The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
    — The batsmen have crossed, and Dhoni now has the strike.
  9. The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen.
  10. The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the Earth or another solid celestial body.
  11. An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle.
  12. Fullness of measure; the whole amount produced at one time. obsolete
    — a strike of malt; a strike of coin
  13. Excellence; quality. broadly,obsolete
    — […]our cellarer shall have orders to deliver to thee a butt of sack, a runlet of Malvesie, and three hogsheads of ale of the first strike, yearly—If that will not quench thy thirst, thou must come to court, and become acquainted with my butler.
  14. An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
  15. A puddler's stirrer.
  16. The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail. obsolete
  17. The discovery of a source of something.
    — The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania. The first barrels of crude fetched $18 (around $450 at today’s prices).
  18. The strike plate of a door.
  19. A nibble on the bait by a fish.
    — I must admit that my focus was divided, which limited my fishing success. I made a few casts, then arranged my inanimate subjects and took photos. When my indicator went down on my first strike, I cleanly missed the hook up.
  20. A cancellation postmark.
  21. An imperfect matrix for type. historical
动词 v.
  1. To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. sometimes,transitive
    — Please strike the last sentence.
  2. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To hit. transitive
    — Strike the door sharply with your foot and see if it comes loose.  A bullet struck him.  The ship struck a reef.
  3. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast. transitive
    — And they ſhall take of the blood and ſtrike it on the two ſide poſtes,[…]
  4. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows. intransitive
    — A hammer strikes against the bell of a clock.
  5. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To manufacture, as by stamping. transitive
    — We will strike a medal in your honour.
  6. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; to run aground. dated,intransitive
    — The ship struck in the night.
  7. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes. Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds. transitive
    — The clock struck twelve.  The drums strike up a march.
  8. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To sound by percussion, with blows, or as if with blows. intransitive
    — But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell!
  9. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke. transitive
    — to strike a light
    And waving wide her myrtle wand, / She strikes a universal peace through sea and land.
  10. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.; To cause to ignite by friction. transitive
    — to strike a match
  11. To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate. transitive
    — A tree strikes its roots deep.
  12. To infest the flesh of a living vertebrate.
    — The blowflies come in March, but if a man shears then the flies don’t bother much. The flies strike young lambs, but then the lambing could be regulated.
  13. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To punish; to afflict; to smite. transitive
    — Alſo to puniſh the iuſt is not good, nor to ſtrike princes for equitie.
  14. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To carry out a violent or illegal action. intransitive
    — The Bat—they called him the Bat. Like a bat he chose the night hours for his work of rapine; like a bat he struck and vanished, pouncingly, noiselessly; like a bat he never showed himself to the face of the day.
  15. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To act suddenly, especially in a violent or criminal way. intransitive
    — The bank robber struck on the 2nd and 5th of May.
  16. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To impinge upon. figuratively,transitive
    — The first thing to strike my eye was a beautiful pagoda.  Tragedy struck when his brother was killed in a bush fire.
  17. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To impress, seem or appear to (a person). transitive
    — Golf has always struck me as a waste of time.
  18. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To create an impression. transitive
    — The news struck a sombre chord.
  19. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To score a goal.
    — Defender Chris Baird struck twice early in the first half to help Fulham move out of the relegation zone and ease the pressure on manager Mark Hughes.
  20. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To make a sudden impression upon, as if by a blow; to affect with some strong emotion.
    — to strike the mind with surprise;  to strike somebody with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror
  21. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To affect by a sudden impression or impulse.
    — The proposed plan strikes me favourably.
  22. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To steal or rob; to take forcibly or fraudulently. UK,intransitive,obsolete,slang
    — Now we haue well bousd, let vs strike some chete.
    Now we have well drunk, let us steal something.
  23. To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level.; To borrow money from; to make a demand upon. archaic,slang
    — I must borrow money, / And that some call a striking; [...]
  24. To touch; to act by appulse.
    — Let us conſider the red and white colours in Porphyre: Hinder light, but from ſtriking on it, and its Colours vaniſh[…].
  25. To hook (a fish) by a quick turn of the wrist. transitive
    — Of course, almost any fool could strike a fish if it lay quiet in very shallow water.
  26. To take down, especially in the following contexts.; To haul down or lower (a flag, mast, etc.) transitive
  27. To take down, especially in the following contexts.; To capitulate; to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours. broadly,transitive
    — The frigate has struck, sir! We've beaten them, the lily-livers!
  28. To take down, especially in the following contexts.; To stop working as a protest to achieve better working conditions. broadly,intransitive,transitive
    — Two men were put to work who could not set their looms; a third man was taken on who helped the inefficients to set the looms. The other weavers thought this was a breach of their union rules and 18 of them struck […]
  29. To take down, especially in the following contexts.; To quit (one's job). broadly,dated,transitive
    — It appears that a compositor had been engaged for the Northem Territory Times, and for a considerable time the editor seems to have led a comparatively unruffled existence; till in an evil hour the compositor was smitten with gold fever, and struck work.
  30. To take down, especially in the following contexts.; To dismantle and take away (a theater set; a tent; etc.). transitive
    — “Strike the tent there!”—was the next order. As I hinted before, this whalebone marquee was never pitched except in port; and on board the Pequod, for thirty years, the order to strike the tent was well known to be the next thing to heaving up the anchor.
  31. To take down, especially in the following contexts.; To unfasten, to loosen (chains, bonds, etc.). transitive
    — He struck my chains, and gently spake and smiled: As they were loosened by that Hermit old, Mine eyes were of their madness half beguiled, To answer those kind looks.
  32. To set off on a walk or trip. intransitive
    — They struck off along the river.
  33. To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate. intransitive
    — Til a dart ſtrike through his liuer,[…]
  34. To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into. dated
    — to strike into reputation;  to strike into a run
  35. To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters. intransitive
  36. To make and ratify; to reach; to find. transitive
    — to strike a bargain, deal or agreement
  37. To discover a source of something, often a buried raw material such as ore (especially gold) or crude oil.
    — to strike gold
  38. To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top.
  39. To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
  40. To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
    — My eye struck a strange word in the text.  They soon struck the trail.
  41. To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler. obsolete
    — In the teache the subject is still further evaporated, till it is judged sufficiently boiled to be removed from the fire. This operation is usually called striking; (i.e.) lading the liquor, now exceedingly thick, into the cooler.
  42. To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
    — […]Beholde, I thought, He will[…]ſtrike his hand ouer the place, and recouer the leper.
  43. To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle. obsolete
    — […]Well ſtrooke in yeares,[…]
  44. To balance (a ledger or account). transitive
  45. To become saturated with salt. intransitive,obsolete
  46. To run, or fade in colour. intransitive,obsolete
  47. To do menial work for an officer. US,intransitive,obsolete

词形变化

strikes present,singular,third-person striking participle,present struck past striked nonstandard,past strook obsolete,past stroke obsolete,past strake obsolete,past struck obsolete,participle,past stricken obsolete,participle,past strucken obsolete,participle,past strook obsolete,participle,past strikes plural

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
From Middle English stryken, from Old English strīcan, from Proto-West Germanic *strīkan, from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to stroke, rub, press”).
Cognate with Dutch strijken, German streichen, Danish stryge, Icelandic strýkja, strýkva.
词源 2
From Middle English stryken, from Old English strīcan, from Proto-West Germanic *strīkan, from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to stroke, rub, press”).
Cognate with Dutch strijken, German streichen, Danish stryge, Icelandic strýkja, strýkva.
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