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stroked

UK //strəʊkt//US //stroʊkt//

词源

源自古英语 'strācian'(抚摸),与古诺尔斯语 'strāka'(涂抹)同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语词根。

verb

❶ 用手或物体轻轻抚摸或触碰某物,通常表达温柔或安抚的动作。

“She stroked the cat gently until it fell asleep.”

(她轻轻抚摸猫咪,直到它睡着。)

“He stroked his beard while thinking deeply.”

(他一边深思,一边抚摸着自己的胡须。)

❶ 在体育运动中,以特定的方式挥动球拍或球杆击球。

“He stroked the ball perfectly into the corner of the goal.”

(他完美地将球击入球门角落。)

“She stroked the tennis ball with precision and power.”

(她精准而有力地击打网球。)

同义词:caressed, petted, brushed, glided, swept

adjective

❶ 描述引擎或机械装置的一种类型,特指活塞的运动方式。

“The two-stroked engine is lighter but less fuel-efficient.”

(二冲程发动机更轻便,但燃油效率较低。)

“This model features a four-stroked design for better performance.”

(这款型号采用四冲程设计,性能更佳。)

同义词:piston-driven, reciprocating

常见短语

stroked out — 非正式表达,指因过度压力或震惊而暂时失去行动或说话能力。

“When he heard the news, he was so shocked he almost stroked out.”

(听到这个消息时,他震惊得几乎说不出话来。)