stroke
noun
verb
strəʊk
noun
1
ILLNESS
疾病
if
someone
has
a
stroke,
an
ARTERY
(=tube
carrying
blood)
in
their
brain
suddenly
bursts
or
becomes
blocked,
so
that
they
may
die
or
be
unable
to
use
some
muscles
卒中,脑卒中; 中风
She
died
following
a
massive
stroke.
她严重中风后去世了。
have/suffer
a
stroke
I
looked
after
my
father
after
he
had
a
stroke.
父亲中风后,由我照看他。
a
stroke
patient
中风患者
2
SWIMMING/ROWING
游泳/划船
a.
one
of
a
set
of
movements
in
swimming
or
rowing
in
which
you
move
your
arms
or
the
OAR
forward
and
then
back
b.
a
style
of
swimming
or
rowing
〔游泳的〕游法; 〔划船的〕划法
She
swam
with
strong
steady
strokes.
她游泳时的划水动作平稳有力。
the
breast
stroke
蛙泳
3
SPORT
体育运动
the
action
of
hitting
the
ball
in
games
such
as
tennis,
GOLF
,
and
CRICKET
〔网球、高尔夫球、板球等的〕击球; 一击,一抽
a
backhand
stroke
一记反手击球
4
PEN/BRUSH
钢笔/毛笔
a.
a
single
movement
of
a
pen
or
brush
when
you
are
writing
or
painting
b.
a
line
made
by
a
pen
or
brush
一笔,一画; 笔画
A
few
strokes
of
her
pen
brought
out
his
features
clearly.
她寥寥数笔就清晰地刻画出了他的容貌特征。
the
thick
downward
strokes
of
the
characters
那些字向下的粗笔画
5
at a/one stroke
with
a
single
sudden
action
一举,一下子
At
one
stroke
the
country
lost
two
outstanding
leaders.
这个国家一下子失去了两位杰出的领导人。
6
on the stroke of seven/nine etc
at
exactly
seven
o’clock
etc
七点整/九点整等
She
arrived
home
on
the
stroke
of
midnight.
她午夜才到家。
The
only
goal
of
the
match
came
on
the
stroke
of
half-time.
比赛中唯一的一次进球是在上半场正好结束的时候。
7
stroke of luck/fortune
something
lucky
that
happens
to
you
unexpectedly
意外的好运/运气
In
a
stroke
of
luck,
a
suitable
organ
donor
became
available.
正巧,有了合适的器官捐献者。
8
stroke of genius/inspiration etc
a
very
good
idea
about
what
to
do
to
solve
a
problem
聪明的办法,绝妙的主意
It
was
a
stroke
of
genius
to
film
the
movie
in
Toronto.
在多伦多拍摄这部影片真是高明之举。
9
HIT
击,打
an
action
of
hitting
someone
with
something
such
as
a
whip
or
thin
stick
一击,一抽
He
cried
out
at
each
stroke
of
the
whip.
鞭子每抽一下,他都叫出声来。
10
A MOVEMENT OF YOUR HAND
手的动作
a
gentle
movement
of
your
hand
over
something
轻抚,抚摸
I
gave
her
hair
a
gentle
stroke
.
我轻轻地抚摸她的头发。
11
with/at a stroke of the pen
11.
if
someone
in
authority
does
something
with
a
stroke
of
the
pen,
they
sign
an
official
document
to
make
a
decision
with
important
and
serious
results
大笔一挥〔签字〕
He
had
the
power
to
order
troops
home
with
a
stroke
of
his
pen.
他大笔一挥就可以下令撤回军队。
12
not do a stroke (of work)
12.
to
not
do
any
work
at
all
[英,非正式] 什么(工作)也不做
BrE informal
13
stroke of lightning
13.
a
bright
flash
of
lightning,
especially
one
that
hits
something
〔尤指对某物的〕闪电的一击
14
CLOCK/BELL
时钟/铃
a
single
sound
made
by
a
clock
giving
the
hours,
or
by
a
bell,
GONG
etc
〔时钟、铃、锣等报时的〕一次鸣响,敲击声
15
put sb off their stroke
15.
to
make
someone
stop
giving
all
their
attention
to
what
they
are
doing
[英,非正式] 使某人分心
BrE informal
Seeing
Frank
watching
me
put
me
off
my
stroke.
发现弗兰克在看我,我分神了。
16
IN NUMBERS
在数字中
used
when
you
are
saying
a
number
written
with
the
mark
(/)
in
it
[英] 斜线(号);
BrE
The
serial
number
is
seventeen
stroke
one.
(=17/1)
序列号是 17/1。
verb
17
to
move
your
hand
gently
over
something
轻抚,抚摸
He
reached
out
and
stroked
her
cheek
tenderly.
他伸出手,温柔地抚摸她的脸颊。
18
to
move
something
somewhere
with
gentle
movements
of
your
hand
用手轻轻地移动〔某物〕
always + adv/prep
He
lifted
her
face
and
stroked
her
hair
from
her
eyes.
他抬起她的脸,把一缕头发从她眼睛上拂开。
19
to
hit
or
kick
a
ball
with
a
smooth
movement
in
games
such
as
tennis,
golf,
and
CRICKET
〔网球、高尔夫球、板球等中〕轻触,轻击
always + adv/prep
He
stroked
the
ball
into
an
empty
net
with
a
minute
to
go.
还剩一分钟时,他把球轻轻击入空网。
20
stroke sb’s ego
to
say
nice
things
to
someone
to
make
them
feel
good,
especially
because
you
want
something
from
them
拍某人马屁,对某人阿谀奉承