strike

關於strike的翻譯

<<動詞>>打擊,攻擊,撞擊,擊中,發現,襲擊,使患上,使留下…印象打擊,攻擊,撞擊

strike definition

1. a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
• examples: the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled
2. an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
• examples: the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn
3. a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
• examples: he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame
4. (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
• examples: this pitcher throws more strikes than balls
5. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
• examples: The teacher struck the child
• examples: the opponent refused to strike
• examples: The boxer struck the attacker dead
6. make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
• examples: The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939
• examples: We must strike the enemy's oil fields
• examples: in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to 2
7. indicate (a certain time) by striking
• examples: The clock struck midnight
• examples: Just when I entered, the clock struck
8. stop work in order to press demands
• examples: The auto workers are striking for higher wages
• examples: The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met
9. produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically
• examples: The pianist strikes a middle C
• examples: strike `z' on the keyboard
• examples: her comments struck a sour note
10. cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
• examples: strike an arc
11. produce by ignition or a blow
• examples: strike fire from the flintstone
• examples: strike a match
12. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
• examples: Please strike this remark from the record
• examples: scratch that remark
13. pierce with force
• examples: The bullet struck her thigh
• examples: The icy wind struck through our coats
14. arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
• examples: strike a balance
• examples: strike a bargain