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词汇 strike
释义 strike
verb
uk /straɪk/ us /straɪk/struck | struck

strikeverb (STOP WORK)


B2[ I ]
to refuse to continue working because of an argument with an employer about working conditions, pay levels, or job losses: 罢工
the right to strikeDemocratization has brought workers the right to strike and join a trade union.民主化赋予工人罢工和加入工会的权利。
strike forWe're striking for better pay and improved safety standards.我们举行罢工,要求加薪并提高安全标准。
Despite the exhortations of the union leaders the workers voted to strike.工人们不顾工会领导人的劝告,投票决定罢工。
The only option available to us is to strike.
They are threatening to strike if their demands are not met.
There's a very real possibility that they might strike.
If the management wouldn't listen to their demands, they would have to force the issue by striking.如果管理层不理会他们的要求,他们就不得不通过罢工来迫使问题得到解决。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Industrial action
abstain
anti-strike
blackleg
come out
cooling-off period
demarcation dispute
job action
lightning strike
lock
lock someone out
lockout
on strikephrase
sit down
stoppage
strikebound
strikebreaker
strikebreaking
striker
sympathy
union-bashing

strikeverb (CAUSE SUFFERING)


C2[ I or T ]
to cause a person or place to suffer severely from the effects of something very unpleasant that happens suddenly: 突然侵袭;使受折磨;使遭受重创
disaster strikesI have a life insurance policy that will take care of my family if disaster strikes.我有人寿保险,这样即使灾难降临,我的家人也会有保障。
The disease has struck the whole community, sometimes wiping out whole families.疾病袭击了整个社区,有时整个家庭都无一生还。
earthquake strikesThey predict that a large earthquake will strike the west coast before the end of the decade.他们预测这个10年内西海岸就会发生一场大地震。
Tragedy struck when several people were crushed to death in the crowd.悲剧发生了,人群中有好几个人被挤死。
Everything was going smoothly until suddenly disaster struck.灾难突然降临之前一切进行得都很顺利。
This is the second time in ten years that a major earthquake has struck in this region.
Halfway through the flight, disaster struck.
Tragedy then struck for this family of six.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Damaging and spoiling
adulterant
adulterate
adulterated
adulteration
applecart
butcher
degrade
drive a wedge between someoneidiom
dry rot
eat
eat away at something
erode
foul
put something out of jointidiom
queer
rain on someone's paradeidiom
rampage
ravage
seismic
wreck

strikeverb (HIT)


B1[ I or T ]
to hit or attack someone or something forcefully or violently: 击,打;撞击;碰撞;攻击
Her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle.她的汽车失控,撞上了迎面开来的一辆车。
The police have warned the public that the killer could strike again.警方提醒公众,杀手可能会再次下手。
strike someone on somethingThe autopsy revealed that his murderer had struck him on the head with an iron bar.尸体解剖显示,杀手用一根铁棍猛击了他的头部。
be struck by lightningHave you ever been struck by lightning?你被闪电击中过吗?
My golf was terrible today - I just didn't strike the ball well.我今天高尔夫打得很糟糕——我就是击不好球。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to hit someone or something
hitShe was expelled for hitting another pupil.
whackShe whacked the water with her paddle.
bashThe swinging door bashed him in the face.
strikeShe had been struck on the head with a golf ball.
beatHe was cruel to his dog and beat it with a stick.
punchHe punched me in the stomach.
B1[ I or T ]
to kick a football, especially hard so that it travels a long distance : 用力踢(足球)
Beckham struck the ball with precision.贝克汉姆精确地大力踢球。
[ I or T ]
When a clock strikes, its bells ring to show what the time is: (时钟)敲,鸣,报时
The clock was striking ten as we went into the church.我们走进教堂时响起了10点的报时钟声。
[ I ]
When a particular time strikes, a clock's bells ring to tell people what time it is: (时间)鸣报
Midnight had just struck when I went upstairs to bed.我上楼睡觉时时钟刚刚敲过午夜12点。
C2[ T ]
If you strike a match, you cause it to burn by rubbing it against a hard rough surface: 擦,划(火柴)
She struck a match and lit another cigarette.她划了根火柴,又点燃了一支香烟。
strike something on somethingHe bent and struck a match on the sole of his boot.他俯下身,在靴底上擦亮了一根火柴。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hitting and beating
at-risk
bang away
bang someone up
basher
bashing
butt
duke
fetch
gut punch
hammer
head-butt
hell
mess
punch
swing at someone
swing for someone
tan someone's hideidiom
tar
tonk
wallop

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Football/soccer
General terms used in ball sports
Watches & clocks
Starting fires

strikeverb (SUCCEED)


[ I ]
to achieve a sudden success, such as by scoring a goal in football or taking a wicket in cricket :
Arsenal struck first, scoring in the twelfth minute.
Johnson struck when he had Atapattu caught by Read.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Winning, losing & scoring in sport
aet
against the run of playidiom
all out
blinder
blow someone away
box score
conversion
counterattack
crash
dead heat
hammering
offence
offensively
outpoint
outrun
point-scoring
points deduction
scoreless
tank
winner

strikeverb (REMOVE)


[ Tusually+ adv/prep ]formal
to remove something officially from a document: (正式从文件中)删除,取消
strike something from somethingPlease strike my name from your mailing list immediately.请立即将我的名字从你的邮件列表中删除。
be struck offSeveral unreliable dealers have been struck off our list of authorized suppliers.几个不可靠的供应商已从我们的许可供应商名单中去除掉了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Removing and getting rid of things
abandonment
banish
be scattered to the four windsidiom
bin
cast someone/something aside/away/off
dumping
eradication
eradication of something
erase
erasure
evacuate
evacuate someone from something
scrape
shed
shedding
shoo
shrug
shrug something off
sling
turf

strikeverb (DISCOVER)


C2[ T ]
to discover a supply of oil, gas, or gold underground: 发现,探测到(地下石油、天然气或黄金矿藏)
strike oilThe first person to strike oil in the US was Edwin Laurentine Drake.第一个在美国发现石油的人是埃德温‧劳伦廷‧德雷克。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Engineering - mining & quarrying
anti-mine
banksman
beneficiation
biomining
coal
coal miner
coal mining
coalface
excavator
extract
mineral
mining
oilfield
OPEC
petrodollar
pithead
prospect
slag heap
strip mining
unworked

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Finding and discovering

strikeverb (AGREE)


[ T ]
to reach or make an agreement: 达成,制定(协议)
strike a dealDo you think the government should try to strike a deal with the terrorists?你认为政府应该尝试与恐怖分子达成协议吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Accepting & agreeing
accepting
accommodation
accreditation
agree to something
agree with something
arrive
assent
compact
conclusion
countenance
currency
formal
pre-approved
presumed consent
ratification
ratify
re-establish
regrant
signatory
unquestioning

strikeverb (FEEL/THINK)


B2[ T ]
to cause someone to have a feeling or idea about something: 给人以…感觉;让…觉得;使产生…想法
strike someone as somethingDoesn't it strike you as odd that he never talks about his family?他从来都不谈他的家人,难道不让你感到奇怪吗?
be struck byI was immediately struck by the similarities between the two murders.我当即感到这两起谋杀案有相似之处。
So how does my proposition strike you? (= What do you think of it?)那你觉得我的建议如何?
[ + (that) ]It strikes me (that) you'd be better off working for someone else.我觉得你换个老板处境会好些。
B2[ T ]
If a thought or idea strikes you, you suddenly think of it: (想法或主意)突然闪现在…的脑海;猛然意识到
[ + that ]It's just struck me that I still owe you for the concert tickets.我突然想起来,音乐会的票钱我还没给你呢。
Sitting at her desk, she was struck by the thought that there had to be something more to life.她坐在书桌前,突然意识到生活一定还意味着更多的东西。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Affecting and influencing
across-the-board
affect
applicability
be/fall under someone's influence/spellidiom
bear on something
colour
conflict
ear
inroad
inspiration
instrumental
instrumentality
instrumentally
pen
rail
sphere of influence
spill
spill over
sportswashing
start (something) off

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Thinking and contemplating

strikeverb (MOVE BODY)


 strike a pose/attitude
to move your body into a particular position: 摆出姿势
She may be 67, but she can still strike a sexy pose.虽然都67岁了,但她仍然能摆出非常性感的姿势。

strikeverb (MAKE COINS)


[ T ]
to make a metal disc-shaped object such as a coin with a machine that quickly presses a picture into a piece of metal: 铸造;压出,冲制
strike a coinWhen was the first pound coin struck?第一枚1英镑的硬币是何时铸造的?
A special medal has been struck to celebrate the end of the war.为纪念战争结束铸造了一枚特殊的纪念章。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Chemistry: metals & metalworking
alloy
anti-tarnish
bar magnet
base metal
bimetallic
blacksmith
brazen
brazier
bullion
ferrous
gold leaf
lode
magnet
silver plate
swage
tarnished
tinplated
untarnished
vermeil
wrought iron

strikeverb (TENT)


to take down a tent or a number of tents:
strike a tentWhen the troops had exhausted food and firewood, they struck their tents and moved on.
strike campWe struck camp next day and set off down the mountain.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Camping
backpack
bivvy
bivvy sack
boondocking
camp stove
campcraft
camper
camping ground
encamp
flysheet
groundcloth
lean-to
party tent
peg
peg out
pop-up tent
Primus stove
pup tent
tent
yurt

Idioms


be struck dumb
strike a balance
strike a blow against/at something
strike a blow for something
strike a chord
strike a note
strike at the heart of something
strike an attitude/attitudes
strike fear/terror into someone
strike gold
More idioms

strike home
strike it lucky
strike it rich
strike while the iron is hot
within striking distance

Phrasal verbs


strike back
strike someone down
strike something down
strike someone off (something)
strike on/upon something
strike out (somewhere)
strike out
strike someone out
strike out (at someone/something)
strike something out/through
More phrasal verbs

strike up (something)
strike up something
strike
noun[ C ]
uk /straɪk/ us /straɪk/

strikenoun[C] (STOP WORK)


B2
a period of time when workers refuse to work because of an argument with an employer about working conditions, pay levels, or job losses: 罢工
After last year's long and bitter strike, few people want more industrial action.经历了去年那场漫长而艰苦的罢工之后,没什么人再希望有罢工行动了。
call a strikeThey had to play three games with replacement players after the NFL Players Association called a strike.在全国棒球联盟球员协会号召球员罢工之后,他们在三场比赛中不得不派替补球员上场。
call for a strikeSome miners were calling for a nationwide strike.一些矿工呼吁举行全国性的罢工。
lightning strikeThey have voted to stage lightning (= sudden and short) strikes in pursuit of their demands.为了使自己的要求得到满足,他们表决通过举行闪电式罢工。
stage a one-day strikeWe've voted to stage a series of one-day strikes.我们已表决通过举行一系列为期一天的罢工。
wave of strikesA wave of strikes swept the country.罢工风潮席卷全国。
strike actionUnion leaders threatened strike action over the changes.工会领袖威胁发动罢工反对这些变化。
strike ballotThe result of the strike ballot will be known tomorrow morning.罢工投票的结果明天早上就能知道。
 on strike(UK alsoout on strike)
taking part in a strike: 参与罢工
The city's bus drivers have been on strike for three weeks.城里的公交车司机已经进行了3个星期的罢工。
 go on strike
to start to strike: 开始罢工,举行罢工
All 2,500 employees went on strike in protest at the decision to close the factory.2500名雇员全部参加了罢工,以抗议关闭工厂的决定。
In the event of a strike, the army will take over responsibility for firefighting.如果发生罢工,部队将承担起消防职责。
Volunteers would fill in for teachers in the event of a strike.
The company is putting up wages in an attempt to head off a strike.
A strike is imminent.一场罢工即将来临。
Many airline passengers face lengthy delays because of the strike.许多航空公司的乘客都因罢工而面临漫长的延误。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Industrial action
abstain
anti-strike
blackleg
come out
cooling-off period
demarcation dispute
job action
lightning strike
lock
lock someone out
lockout
on strikephrase
sit down
stoppage
strikebound
strikebreaker
strikebreaking
striker
sympathy
union-bashing

strikenoun[C] (HIT)


a sudden and powerful hit or attack: 击,打;撞击;袭击
lightning strikeLightning conductors protect buildings and tall structures from lightning strikes.避雷针保护大楼和高层建筑物免遭雷击。
See also
strike force
a hard kick of a football, especially one that makes it travel a long distance: 大力的踢(球)
Garner scored with a 30 -yard strike in the 89th minute.伽纳在第89分钟的30码外大力踢球入网得分了。
a sudden, short military attack, especially one by aircraft or missiles: 军事打击,突袭;(尤指)空袭,导弹袭击
air strikeThe United Nations has authorized the use of air strikes.联合国授权采取空中打击。
military strike againstThe violence is unlikely to stop without military strikes against terrorist bases.不对恐怖分子的基地采取军事打击,暴力袭击就不可能休止。
nuclear strikeWould you support a nuclear strike to bring an end to a war?你支持采用核打击来结束战争吗?
launch a pre-emptive strikeWe have no intention of launching a pre-emptive strike, but we will retaliate if provoked.我们无意发动先发制人的攻击,但若遇挑衅,我们定会还以颜色。
 on strike
In cricket, the batter who is on strike is the one who the ball is being bowled (= thrown) to:
He takes the single to put Edwards back on strike.
He ordered a sustained series of air strikes on the city.
Immediate military strikes had been averted.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding
anti-collision
anti-shock
bang around
bowl
bowl someone over
broadside
bump into someone
catch
collide
collision
crash
head-on
jarring
knock
knock someone down
knock someone over
plough
rear-end
stack up
stub

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Football/soccer
General terms used in ball sports
Attacking & invading

strikenoun[C] (DISCOVERY)


the discovery underground of a valuable substance: (地下贵重物质的)发现
gold strikeThe population and settlement of Colorado expanded after the gold strike of 1858.1858年发现黄金后,科罗拉多的人口和定居户数大幅增长。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Engineering - mining & quarrying
anti-mine
banksman
beneficiation
biomining
coal
coal miner
coal mining
coalface
excavator
extract
mineral
mining
oilfield
OPEC
petrodollar
pithead
prospect
slag heap
strip mining
unworked

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Finding and discovering

strikenoun[C] (SUCCESS)


a sudden success, such as a a goal in football or a wicket in cricket:
Thanks to a couple of late strikes from Charlie, we won the game 3-2.
sports specialized
in bowling, a first roll of the ball that knocks down all the pins:
He'd bowled six consecutive strikes.
She bowled poorly, with just one strike and a 130 score.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Winning, losing & scoring in sport
aet
against the run of playidiom
all out
blinder
blow someone away
box score
conversion
counterattack
crash
dead heat
hammering
offence
offensively
outpoint
outrun
point-scoring
points deduction
scoreless
tank
winner

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Bowls, bowling & croquet

strikenoun[C] (FAILURE)


sports specialized
(in baseball) a ball that has been thrown by the pitcher and not been hit successfully when it should have been: (棒球比赛中的)击球不中
A batter is out after three strikes.击球手三击不中出局。
Only nine of his 22 pitches were strikes.
US
a failure, mistake, or disadvantage: 失败;错误;不利之处
California's "three strikes and you're out" bill means that from now on criminals found guilty of three crimes are jailed for life.加利福尼亚的“三击不中出局”的法案意味着:从现在起罪犯若3次被判有罪,就会被终身监禁。
strike againstOne strike against him as a candidate is his perceived lack of charisma.他作为候选人的一个不利之处在于人们认为他缺乏个人魅力。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Baseball & rounders
1-2-3 inning
ahead
alley
around the hornidiom
at bat
bomb
curve
heater
hit the ball out of the parkidiom
hitting coach
home plate
home stand
horsehide
sac
solo
spitter
split-fingered fastball
splitter
squeeze play
stretch

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Failures
Faults and mistakes

strike | American Dictionary


strike
verb
us/strɑɪk/past tense and past participlestruckus/strʌk/

strikeverb (HIT)


[ I/T ]
to hit or physically attack someone or something:
[ T ]A car struck the man trying to cross a major highway.
[ T ]She was struck in the back of the head by a ball that was thrown across the field.
[ I/T ]
If you strike a match, you cause it to burn by rubbing it against a rough surface.

strikeverb (CAUSE HARM)


[ I/T ]past participlestrickenus/ˈstrɪk·ən/
to bring sudden harm, damage, or injury to a person or thing:
[ T ]It was a disease that struck mainly young people.
[ I ]Many public health officials fear that a similar flu virus will one day strike again.
[ T ]He was stricken with polio at the age of 13 and lost the use of his legs.

strikeverb (STOP WORK)


[ I/T ] social studies
to refuse to continue working because workers or their labor union (= employees’ organization) cannot come to an agreement with an employer over pay or other conditions of the job:
[ I ]Flight attendants are threatening to strike to get more flexible schedules.

strikeverb (CAUSE AN IDEA)


[ T ]
to cause someone to have a feeling or idea about something:
From what you’ve said, it strikes me that you would be better off working for someone else.
I was struck by her sincerity.
[ T ]
To strike also means to suddenly cause someone to think of something:
I was immediately struck by the similarities in their appearance.

strikeverb (DISCOVER)


[ T ]
to discover something such as oil, gas, gold, etc., underground at a particular place:
to strike gold/oil

strikeverb (AGREE)


[ T ]
to agree to or achieve a solution:
My children and I have struck a deal – they can play any kind of music they want as long as I don’t hear it.
[ T ]
If you strike a balance between two things, you try to give an equal amount of attention or importance to each:
It’s a question of striking the right balance between quality and productivity.

strikeverb (SHOW THE TIME)


[ I/T ]
(esp. of a clock) to make a sound or a series of sounds that show the time:
[ T ]The clock struck midnight.

Idioms


strike a chord (with someone)
strike it rich

Phrasal verbs


strike back
strike down something
strike out
strike out
strike out (someone)
strike out at someone/something
strike up something
strike up (something)
strike
noun
us/strɑɪk/

strikenoun (HIT)


[ C ]
a brief military attack:
air/military strikes

strikenoun (REFUSAL TO WORK)


[ C/U ]
a period of time when workers refuse to continue working because they cannot come to an agreement with an employer:
[ U ]If the teachers go on strike again and close the schools down, I don’t know what I’ll do with the kids.

strike | Business English


strike
noun[ C ]
 HR, WORKPLACEuk /straɪk/us
a period of time when a group of workers refuse to work because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions, etc.:
In a statement, the union said there were no plans for a strike.
a postal/rail workers'/miners' strike
a 24-hour/2-day, etc. strike
call for/call off/avoid a strikeManagers sought to avoid a strike by cabin crew over sick leave rules.
a strike by sbFresh moves to stop more strikes by council workers will be made this week.
a strike against sth20% of the workforce has joined a strike against the privatization plans announced yesterday.
a strike begins/ends/goes aheadThe strike will begin at 6 a.m. Oct. 31 and end 24 hours later.
 be on strike
if a group of workers are on strike, they refuse to work because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions, etc.:
Refuse collectors are on strike and rubbish is now piling up across the region.
 go (out) on strike(alsocome/walk out on strike)
if a group of workers go on strike, they stop working because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions, etc.:
Around 160 staff are due to go on strike next week in a row over pay.
 call/take/lead sb out on strike
if a trade union or official organization calls, takes, or leads a group of workers out on strike, it announces that they are stopping working because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions, etc.:
The Police Federation has refused to take its members out on strike.

See also


all-out strike
general strike
lightning strike
official strike
sit-down strike
sympathy strike
token strike
unofficial strike
wildcat strike
strike
verb
uk /straɪk/usstruck | struck
[ I ] HR, WORKPLACE
if a group of workers strike, they refuse to work because they are not satisfied with their pay, working conditions, etc.:
Under current legislation, police and prison officers are not allowed to strike.
 strike a deal/agreement (with sb/sth)
[ T ]
to agree to do business with another person or company:
Takeover money has been deposited in a bank account, in expectation of striking a deal before tomorrow.
The media group yesterday released the details of an agreement that it had struck with dissident investors concerning the forthcoming shareholder vote.
 strike a balance (between sth and sth)
[ T ]
to find a way to satisfy two opposing demands or needs:
We have recruited younger members to the board in an effort to strike a balance between popular appeal and innovative experimentation.
 strike gold[ T ]informal
to do something that makes you very successful or rich, especially in a way that is unexpected:
After a slow start, the carmaker finally struck gold in the US.
 strike oil/gold
[ T ] NATURAL RESOURCES
to find oil or gold under the surface of the earth:
The company announced it had struck oil at one of its wells in Siberia.

Phrasal verbs


strike sb/sth off
strike out
strike sth out

Examples of strike


strike
The way forward is more likely to lie in striking the right balance between the planners and the searchers.
Fourth, the experience strikes us as ineffable, that is, though you experience it as possessing various qualities, the exact qualitative character escapes description in words.
This zone is characterized by evidence for a succession of events that, taken together, suggest a history of continuing, repeated strike-slip.
A few of the chapters seem to strike out in such individual directions that their inclusion would be debatable.
One striking aspect of the entire piece is the behaviour of the solo bass line.
His intent focus on the singer's offstage poise suggests how much he has yet to learn about striking a pose and deflecting the gaze.
And being real may well strike us as a substantial property.
However, there are also striking similarities between shamanic practices and ceremonies across regions that have never encountered one another.
States with significant labor movements (measured by numbers of strikes) were more resistant to liberalized incorporation law.
Moreover, the high proportion of isolates resistant to kanamycin and nalidixic acid is striking.
However, threats to personal safety, health, or life come in many different forms, for example, when a natural disaster strikes or during armed conflicts.
The effect of the school strike against the socialist school by the parents was dramatic.
This is in striking contrast to the familiar downstream growing boundary layer and downstream viscous wake existing when the fluid is homogeneous.
A number of things struck me on going through these articles.
A badly conducted strike, extremely acrimonious or negative, even when done for the right reasons may still result in patients feeling betrayed by the profession.
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Collocations withstrike


strike

These are words often used in combination with strike.

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bitter strike
The military was used again during the bitter strike of 1816.
carrier strike
They do it in the same way by protecting our carrier strike forces.
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coal strike
The result was not just a coal strike but a general strike.
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