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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

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Strike \Strike\, n.
   1. A sudden finding of rich ore in mining; hence, any sudden
      success or good fortune, esp. financial.

   2. (Bowling, U. S.) Act of leveling all the pins with the
      first bowl; also, the score thus made. Sometimes called
      {double spare}.

   3. (Baseball) Any actual or constructive striking at the
      pitched ball, three of which, if the ball is not hit
      fairly, cause the batter to be put out; hence, any of
      various acts or events which are ruled as equivalent to
      such a striking, as failing to strike at a ball so pitched
      that the batter should have struck at it.

   4. (Tenpins) Same as {Ten-strike}.

Strike \Strike\, v. t. [imp. {Struck}; p. p. {Struck},
   {Stricken}({Stroock}, {Strucken}, Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Striking}. Struck is more commonly used in the p. p. than
   stricken.] [OE. striken to strike, proceed, flow, AS.
   str[=i]can to go, proceed, akin to D. strijken to rub,
   stroke, strike, to move, go, G. streichen, OHG. str[=i]hhan,
   L. stringere to touch lightly, to graze, to strip off (but
   perhaps not to L. stringere in sense to draw tight), striga a
   row, a furrow. Cf. {Streak}, {Stroke}.]
   1. To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or
      with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either
      with the hand or with any instrument or missile.

            He at Philippi kept His sword e'en like a dancer;
            while I struck The lean and wrinkled Cassius.
                                                  --Shak.

   2. To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet
      struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship
      struck a reef.

   3. To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a
      force to; to dash; to cast.

            They shall take of the blood, and strike it on the
            two sideposts.                        --Ex. xii. 7.

            Who would be free, themselves must strike the blow.
                                                  --Byron.

   4. To stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike
      coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint.

   5. To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate; to set in
      the earth; as, a tree strikes its roots deep.

   6. To punish; to afflict; to smite.

            To punish the just is not good, nor strike princes
            for equity.                           --Prov. xvii.
                                                  26.

   7. To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or
      notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve;
      the drums strike up a march.

   8. To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike
      sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of
      surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to
      strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch.

   9. To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect
      sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind,
      with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or
      horror.

            Nice works of art strike and surprise us most on the
            first view.                           --Atterbury.

            They please as beauties, here as wonders strike.
                                                  --Pope.

   10. To affect in some particular manner by a sudden
       impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me
       favorably; to strike one dead or blind.

             How often has stricken you dumb with his irony!
                                                  --Landor.

   11. To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a
       stroke; as, to strike a light.

             Waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a
             universal peace through sea and land. --Milton.

   12. To cause to ignite; as, to strike a match.

   13. To make and ratify; as, to strike a bargain.

   Note: Probably borrowed from the L. f[oe]dus ferrire, to
         strike a compact, so called because an animal was
         struck and killed as a sacrifice on such occasions.

   14. To take forcibly or fraudulently; as, to strike money.
       [Old Slang]

   15. To level, as a measure of grain, salt, or the like, by
       scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the
       level of the top.

   16. (Masonry) To cut off, as a mortar joint, even with the
       face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.

   17. To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a
       strange word; they soon struck the trail.

   18. To borrow money of; to make a demand upon; as, he struck
       a friend for five dollars. [Slang]

   19. To lade into a cooler, as a liquor. --B. Edwards.

   20. To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.

             Behold, I thought, He will . . . strike his hand
             over the place, and recover the leper. --2 Kings v.
                                                  11.

   21. To advance; to cause to go forward; -- used only in past
       participle. ``Well struck in years.'' --Shak.

   {To strike an attitude}, {To strike a balance}. See under
      {Attitude}, and {Balance}.

   {To strike a jury} (Law), to constitute a special jury
      ordered by a court, by each party striking out a certain
      number of names from a prepared list of jurors, so as to
      reduce it to the number of persons required by law.
      --Burrill.

   {To strike a lead}.
       (a) (Mining) To find a vein of ore.
       (b) Fig.: To find a way to fortune. [Colloq.]

   {To strike} {a ledger, or an account}, to balance it.

   {To strike hands with}.
       (a) To shake hands with. --Halliwell.
       (b) To make a compact or agreement with; to agree with.
           

   {To strike off}.
       (a) To erase from an account; to deduct; as, to strike
           off the interest of a debt.
       (b) (Print.) To impress; to print; as, to strike off a
           thousand copies of a book.

Strike \Strike\, v. i.
   To move; to advance; to proceed; to take a course; as, to
   strike into the fields.

         A mouse . . . struck forth sternly [bodily]. --Piers
                                                  Plowman.

   2. To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.

            And fiercely took his trenchant blade in hand, With
            which he stroke so furious and so fell. --Spenser.

            Strike now, or else the iron cools.   --Shak.

   3. To hit; to collide; to dush; to clash; as, a hammer
      strikes against the bell of a clock.

   4. To sound by percussion, with blows, or as with blows; to
      be struck; as, the clock strikes.

            A deep sound strikes like a rising knell. --Byron.

   5. To make an attack; to aim a blow.

            A puny subject strikes At thy great glory. --Shak.

            Struck for throne, and striking found his doom.
                                                  --Tennyson.

   6. To touch; to act by appulse.

            Hinder light but from striking on it [porphyry], and
            its colors vanish.                    --Locke.

   7. To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship
      struck in the night.

   8. To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to
      penetrate.

            Till a dart strike through his liver. --Prov. vii.
                                                  23.

            Now and then a glittering beam of wit or passion
            strikes through the obscurity of the poem. --Dryden.

   9. To break forth; to commence suddenly; -- with into; as, to
      strike into reputation; to strike into a run.

   10. To lower a flag, or colors, in token of respect, or to
       signify a surrender of a ship to an enemy.

             That the English ships of war should not strike in
             the Danish seas.                     --Bp. Burnet.

   11. To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a
       reduction, of wages.

   12. To become attached to something; -- said of the spat of
       oysters.

   13. To steal money. [Old Slang, Eng.] --Nares.

   {To strike at}, to aim a blow at.

   {To strike for}, to start suddenly on a course for.

   {To strike home}, to give a blow which reaches its object, to
      strike with effect.

   {To strike in}.
       (a) To enter suddenly.
       (b) To disappear from the surface, with internal effects,
           as an eruptive disease.
       (c) To come in suddenly; to interpose; to interrupt. ``I
           proposed the embassy of Constantinople for Mr.
           Henshaw, but my Lord Winchelsea struck in.''
           --Evelyn.
       (d) To join in after another has begun,as in singing.

   {To strike in with}, to conform to; to suit itself to; to
      side with, to join with at once. ``To assert this is to
      strike in with the known enemies of God's grace.''
      --South.

   {To strike out}.
       (a) To start; to wander; to make a sudden excursion; as,
           to strike out into an irregular course of life.
       (b) To strike with full force.
       (c) (Baseball) To be put out for not hitting the ball
           during one's turn at the bat.

   {To strike up}, to commence to play as a musician; to begin
      to sound, as an instrument. ``Whilst any trump did sound,
      or drum struck up.'' --Shak.

Strike \Strike\, n.
   1. The act of striking.

   2. An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure
      of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above
      the level of the top; a strickle.

   3. A bushel; four pecks. [Prov. Eng.] --Tusser.

   4. An old measure of four bushels. [Prov. Eng.]

   5. Fullness of measure; hence, excellence of quality.

            Three hogsheads of ale of the first strike. --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.

   6. An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence. [Obs.]

   7. The act of quitting work; specifically, such an act by a
      body of workmen, done as a means of enforcing compliance
      with demands made on their employer.

            Strikes are the insurrections of labor. --F. A.
                                                  Walker.

   8. (Iron Working) A puddler's stirrer.

   9. (Geol.) The horizontal direction of the outcropping edges
      of tilted rocks; or, the direction of a horizontal line
      supposed to be drawn on the surface of a tilted stratum.
      It is at right angles to the dip.

   10. The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money,
       by threat of injury; blackmailing.

   {Strike block} (Carp.), a plane shorter than a jointer, used
      for fitting a short joint. --Moxon.

   {Strike of flax}, a handful that may be hackled at once.
      [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Chaucer.

   {Strike of sugar}. (Sugar Making)
       (a) The act of emptying the teache, or last boiler, in
           which the cane juice is exposed to heat, into the
           coolers.
       (b) The quantity of the sirup thus emptied at once.

資料來源 : WordNet®

strike
     v 1: hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a
          tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow" [syn: {hit},
           {impinge on}, {run into}, {collide with}] [ant: {miss}]
     2: deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon;
        "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to
        strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead"
     3: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child
        impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck
        me as odd" [syn: {affect}, {impress}, {move}]
     4: make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy,
        opponent, or a target; "The Germans struck Poland on Sept.
        1, 1939"; "We must strike the enemy's oil fields"; "in the
        fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners
        home to win the game 5 to 2" [syn: {hit}]
     5: indicate (a certain time) by striking; "The clock struck
        midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck"
     6: affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "We were hit
        by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when
        he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at
        midnight" [syn: {hit}]
     7: stop work in order to press demands; "The auto workers are
        striking for higher wages"; "The employees walked out when
        their demand for better benefits was not met" [syn: {walk
        out}]
     8: touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light
        fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The
        light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck
        my ears" [syn: {fall}, {shine}]
     9: attain; "The horse finally struck a pace" [syn: {come to}]
     10: produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical
         instruments, also metaphorically; "The pianist strikes a
         middle C"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments
         struck a sour note" [syn: {hit}]
     11: cause to form between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an
         arc"
     12: find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old
         tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally
         struck the main path to the lake" [syn: {fall upon}, {come
         upon}, {light upon}, {chance upon}, {come across}, {chance
         on}, {happen upon}, {attain}, {discover}]
     13: produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the
         flintstone"; "strike a match"
     14: remove by erasing or crossing out; "Please strike this
         remark from the record" [syn: {expunge}, {excise}]
     15: cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An
         interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The
         thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck
         with fear" [syn: {hit}, {come to}]
     16: drive something violently into a location; "he hit his fist
         on the table"; "she struck her head on the low ceiling"
         [syn: {hit}]
     17: occupy or take on; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She
         took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the
         orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree";
         "strike a pose" [syn: {assume}, {take}, {take up}]
     18: form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins";
         "strike a medal" [syn: {mint}, {coin}]
     19: smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
         [syn: {strickle}]
     20: pierce with force; "The bullet struck her thigh"; "The icy
         wind struck through our coats"
     21: arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing;
         "strike a balance"; "strike a bargain"
     [also: {struck}]

strike
     n 1: a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad
          work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month
          before it was settled" [syn: {work stoppage}]
     2: an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or
        destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin
        at dawn"
     3: a pitch that is in the strike zone and that the batter does
        not hit; "this pitcher throws more strikes than balls"
     4: a gentle blow [syn: {rap}, {tap}]
     5: a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first
        ball; "he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame"
        [syn: {ten-strike}]
     6: a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and
        marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway
        show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
        [syn: {hit}, {smash}, {smasher}, {bang}]
     [also: {struck}]
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