発音 (4)
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/stɹəʊk/
発音の補足
- Received-Pronunciation
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/stɹoʊk/
発音の補足
- General-American
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/stɹʌok/
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/stɾʌok/
名詞
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
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a stroke on the chin
その他の例文 (3)
Hee paſſed the vvhole length of Italie vvithout reſiſtance, […] He likevviſe entred and vvonne (in effect) the vvhole Kingdome of Naples it ſelfe, vvithout ſtriking ſtroke.
But becauſe amongſt many ſtroaks, vvhich our eyes, eares, and other organs receive from external bodies, the predominant onely is ſenſible; therefore the light of the Sun being predominant, vve are not affected vvith the action of the ſtarrs.
[A]fter the impulſive force, vvhich drove them upvvard, grevv languid, nor vvas there any other ſtroak, vvhich might toſſe them that vvay, the Atoms themſelves, endeavouring to go dovvn again, met vvith obſacles from others, vvhereupon they flevv about vvith greater activity, […]
With many a wanton stroke / Her feet disperse the powd'ry snow / That rises up like smoke.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. An act of striking with a weapon; a blow.
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Singapore plans to cane scammers and scam mules, with mandatory caning of at least six strokes for scammers and discretionary caning for mules.
Their mightie ſtrokes their haberieons diſmayld, / And naked made each others manly ſpalles; […]
その他の例文 (4)
No Perſon vvas puniſhed by Bonds, Strokes, or Death, vvithout the Judgment and Sentence of the Druids: […]
Side by side they fought (the Lucies / Were a line for valour fam'd) / And where'er their strokes alighted / There the Saracens were tam'd.
When this idea intruded on the train of romantic visions which agitated him, it was like the sharp stroke of the harpoon, which awakens the whale from torpidity into violent action.
The men who held the ropes were French soldiers, and by broken Italian phrases and strokes from the knotted end of a rope, they from time to time stimulated their prisoners to beg.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
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その他の例文 (1)
[W]hen a man goeth into the wood with his neighbor, to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a ſtroke with the axe to cut downe the tree, and the head ſlippeth from the helue, and lighteth vpon his neighbour that he die, he ſhall flee vnto one of thoſe cities, and liue: […]
VVith lifted Arms they order ev'ry Blovv, / And chime their ſounding Hammers in a Rovv; / VVith ſtrokes of Anvils Ætna groans belovv.
But now no stroke of woodman / Is heard by Auser's rill; […]
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. The hitting of a bell or similar by the clapper or hammer of a clock; the sound thereof; the time when this occurs.
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on the stroke of midnight
その他の例文 (2)
Expect the second [ghost] on the next night at the same hour. The third upon the next night when the last stroke of twelve has ceased to vibrate. Look to see me no more; and look that, for your own sake, you remember what has passed between us!
Already guarding a 1–0 lead from the first leg, Blackpool inched further ahead when Stephen Dobbie scored from an acute angle on the stroke of half-time. The game appeared to be completely beyond Birmingham's reach three minutes into the second period when Matt Phillips reacted quickly to bundle the ball past Colin Doyle and off a post.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. An act of hitting or trying to hit a ball; also, the manner in which this is done. The action of hitting the ball with the bat; a shot.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. An act of hitting or trying to hit a ball; also, the manner in which this is done. A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. An act of hitting or trying to hit a ball; also, the manner in which this is done. A point awarded to a player in case of interference or obstruction by the opponent.
An act of hitting; a blow, a hit. An act of hitting or trying to hit a ball; also, the manner in which this is done. The hitting of a ball with a racket; also, the movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact.
A movement similar to that of hitting. One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished.
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the stroke of a bird’s wing in flying
A movement similar to that of hitting. One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished. The movement of an oar or paddle through water: either the cycle of movement as a whole, or the propelling phase (as opposed to the return); the manner in which such movements are made; a rowing style.
A movement similar to that of hitting. One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished. The rower nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rhythm for the other rowers; the position in the boat occupied by this rower.
用法- broadly
A movement similar to that of hitting. One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished. A movement of the arms and legs which propels a swimmer through the water; a specific combination of such movements, constituting a swimming style.
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butterfly stroke
その他の例文 (1)
Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and managed to grab hold of the skiff's rail, close to the stern.
A movement similar to that of hitting. A beat or throb, as of the heart or pulse.
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その他の例文 (1)
[I]n true marriage lies / Nor equal, nor unequal: each fulfils / Defect in each, and always thought in thought, / Purpose in purpose, will in will, they grow, / The single pure and perfect animal, / The two-cell'd heart beating, with one full stroke / Life.
A movement similar to that of hitting. A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod).
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For the pistons of a four-stroke engine, the exhaust stroke follows the power stroke.
A movement similar to that of hitting. The length of this movement.
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The bore times the stroke times the number of cylinders equals displacement.
A movement similar to that of hitting. A thrust of the penis during sexual intercourse.
An act causing hurt or death, especially when seen as divine punishment.
用法- 比喩的
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the stroke of death
その他の例文 (1)
The stroke of God, Aduersyte I hyght; / I pluke downe kynge, prynce, lorde, and knyght, / I rushe at them rughly, and make them ly full lowe, / And in theyr moste truste i make them ouerthrowe.
Sheele make you ſhrinke as I did, vvith a ſtroke / But of her eye Tigranes.
その他の例文 (3)
So judg'd he Man, both Judge and Saviour ſent, / And th' inſtant ſtroke of Death denounc'd that day / Remov'd farr off; […]
[H]ovv the royal Bard did groaning lye, / Beneath the ſtroke of Heaven's avenging ire; […]
The Professor, treating the murderous assault upon him by Juan Manuel Harispe very lightly, and regarding it simply as a significant point d'arrêt to his gallantries towards Manuelita, not to be passed over in its portents any more than the first stroke of disease which attacks thrice before it kills, limited his arrangement of precautionary measures to giving Señor Harispe, his niece, and his establishment a very wide berth; […]
A damaging occurrence, especially if sudden; a blow, a calamity.
用法- 比喩的
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その他の例文 (3)
The Abp. [Archbishop] of York [John Dolben] now died of yᵉ small pox, aged 62, a corpulent man. […] I looke on this as a greate stroke to yᵉ poore Church of England, now in this defecting period.
T'encreaſe this load, ſome ſycophant-report / Deſtroy'd his int'reſt and good grace at court. / At this one ſtroke the man look'd dead in lavv: / His flatt'rers ſcamper, and his friends vvithdravv.
Tom's whole soul was filled with thoughts of eternity; and while he ministered around the lifeless clay, he did not once think that the sudden stroke had left him in hopeless slavery.
An amount of work; specifically, a large amount of business or work.
用法- 比喩的
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a stroke of business
その他の例文 (1)
["]But I'm gwine, Mas'r George,—gwine to have four dollars a week; and Missis is gwine to lay it all up, to buy back my old man agin!" / "Whew!" said George, "here's a stroke of business, to be sure! How are you going [to Louisville]?"
A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done or produced; also, something accomplished by such an effort; an achievement, a feat.
用法- 比喩的
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a stroke of genius
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.
用法- 比喩的
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Among other branches of ſcience, if one can call it ſo, Mr. [John] Evelyn ſtudied Phyſiognomy, and found diſſimulation, boldneſs, cruelty and ambition in every touch and ſtroke of [Isaac] Fuller's picture of Oliver Cromvvell's face, vvhich he ſays, vvas the moſt reſembling portrait of the Protector.
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement. A line making up a written character.
用法- 比喩的
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement. In Unicode: the formal name of the individual horizontal strikethroughs (as in "A̶").
用法- 比喩的
A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement. The oblique, slash, or virgule ("/").
用法- 英連邦での用法
- Ireland
- 英国での用法
- 比喩的
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Subject: Fire. Dear Sir-stroke-Madam: I am writing to inform you of a fire which has broken out at the premises of … No. That's too formal.
A distinctive expression in a written composition; a touch.
用法- 比喩的
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to give some finishing strokes to an essay
Influence; power.
用法- 古語
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その他の例文 (2)
[W]here ſoeuer poſſeſſyons be pryuate, where moneye beareth all the ſtroke, it is hard and almoſte impoſſyble that there the weale publyque maye iuſtelye be gouerned and proſperouſlye floryſhe: […]
Theſame Alexander, be auiſed and coũſailed, that he ſhould winne and make frendes vnto him, all ſuche perſones both honeſt and vnhoneſt, good and badde, as beare any rule, ſtroke or autoritte, in the commen weale, and that the good men he ſhould vſe, and the euil perſones he ſhould abuſe, that is to ſaie, applie to ſome good vſe, that of theimſelfes they are not apte nor inclined vnto.
For I find by Experience he has a great Stroke vvith the Reader, vvhen he condemns any of my Poems to make the VVorld have a better Opinion of them.
Just somebody with a low lottery number, not enough stroke to get in the National Guard, and a distaste for tropical climates.
Influence; power. Backstage influence.
用法- 古語
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A masterful or effective action.
用法- 比喩的
- 同義語
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その他の例文 (2)
To enable any other piece to effect the decisive stroke, a greater number of facilities, arising either from the coöperation of partisans, or the obstruction of the adverse king by his own pieces, must conspire in proportion to the assailant's class.
Black gives the opponent and opportunity for a beautiful combination stroke. But his game was anyhow very bad already, for in answer to QR—R sq., which was about his only other alternative, White would have replied Kt—R5 with an irresistible attack.
A sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain, causing minor to major brain damage and possible death; it may be either hemorrhagic or thrombotic.
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suffer a stroke
An individual discharge of lightning, particularly if causing damage.
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A flash of lightning may be made up of several strokes. If they are separated by enough time for the eye to distinguish them, the lightning will appear to flicker.
An individual social interaction whereby one gives another attention or recognition.
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Being gay and in prison is a very lonely experience. I would like to get some gay contacts on the outside that could give me some positive strokes.
The effect or result of a striking; affliction or injury; a bruise or wound; soreness.
用法- 廃語
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その他の例文 (1)
Moreover the light of the Moone ſhalbe as the light of the Sunne, and the light of the Sunne ſhall be ſeuenfold, as the light of ſeuen dayes, in the day that the Lord bindeth vp the breach of his people, and healeth the ſtroke of their wound.
Chiefly in to have a good stroke: appetite.
用法- 廃語
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その他の例文 (4)
[N]either can any man be entertain'd as a Soldier, that has not a greater ſtroke than ordinary at eating: for by this they judge of his ſtrength and conſtitution.
Lady Answ[erall]. God bleſs you, Colonel; you have a good Stroke vvith you. / Col[onel Atwit]. O Madam; formerly I could eat all, but novv I leave nothing; I eat but one Meal a Day.
Rooks are said to be fattest when food is scarcest, as they "owereat thorsels" when they have too much food. The same is said of lean children who have a good stroke (appetite).
It distressed him, Joe said, to see them feeding like animals, without delicacy. Joe had a good stroke himself, but naturally not as good an appetite as he would have if he was doing anything.
It was said of him that he had a good stroke which simply meant in the everyday idiom of the place that he was possessed of a healthy appetite.
A sudden attack of any illness, especially if causing loss of consciousness or movement, or when fatal.
用法- 廃語
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a stroke of apoplexy
A bow or pluck of a string or strings of a stringed instrument; also, the manner in which a musical instrument is played; hence, a melody, a tune.
用法- 廃語
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Or can he desire a nobler or a fuller Argument either for the softest Aires or the loudest Echoes, for the smoothest or briskest strokes of his Pindaric Lyre?
動詞
To draw the horizontal line across the upright part (of the letter t).
用法- 他動詞
Followed by out or through: to draw a line or lines through (text) to indicate that it is deleted; to cancel, to strike or strike out.
用法- 他動詞
Of a bell or clock: to chime or sound to indicate (the hour, the time, etc.).
用法- 詩的
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To mark (something) with lines or stripes; to stripe.
用法- まれ
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To hit or kick (the ball) with a flowing or smooth motion; also, to score (a goal, a point, etc.) by doing so.
用法- 他動詞
Of a rower or a crew: to row at (a rate of a certain number of strokes (“movements of the oar through water”) per minute).
用法- 他動詞
To act as the stroke (“rower who is nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rowing rhythm for the other rowers”) of (a boat or its crew).
用法- 他動詞
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to stroke a boat
To strike (the water) with one's arms and legs when swimming.
用法- 他動詞
To lengthen the stroke of (an engine) by installing a crankshaft with longer throws.
用法- 他動詞
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Yes, it's 'only' a small block, but it’s got some tricks up its sleeve — it's been bored, stroked, ported, polished, and fuel-injected.
To depict (something) with a paintbrush.
用法- 廃語
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Chiefly followed by out: to suffer loss of brain function when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted; to have a stroke (noun sense 4).
用法- 自動詞
To swim by making co-ordinated movements with the arms and legs.
用法- 自動詞
動詞
To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.
用法- 他動詞
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その他の例文 (3)
His Majestie began first to touch for yᵉ evil, according to custome, thus: his Maᵗⁱᵉ sitting under his State in yᵉ Banquetting House, the Chirurgeons cause the sick to be brought or led up to the throne, where they kneeling, yᵉ King strokes their faces or cheekes with both his hands at once, at which instant a Chaplaine in his formalities says, "He put his hands upon them and he healed them."
The tender Sire, vvho ſavv her bluſh, and cry, / Aſcrib'd it all to Maiden-modeſty, / And dry'd the falling Drops, and yet more kind, / He ſtroak'd her Cheeks, and holy Kiſſes join'd.
The gravity and firmneſs of the mind is conſpicuous in his outvvard demeanor: his ſpeech is ſlovv, vveighty, and conciſe, he is ſeldom provoked to laughter, his only geſture is that of ſtroking his beard, the venerable ſymbol of manhood; and the ſenſe of his ovvn importance teaches him to accoſt his equals vvithout levity, and his ſuperiors vvithout avve.
It [the guinea pig] ſtrokes its head vvith the fore feet like the rabbit; and, like it, ſits upon the hind feet; […]
その他の例文 (1)
Softly she stroked the carpet with the palms of her hands. "Happy carpet!" she crooned. "Aye, happy the very women that wove the threads that are trod by the feet of my beloved master.[…]"
To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress. To masturbate.
用法- broadly
- 自動詞
- 他動詞
- あまり使われない
- 卑俗
To bring (something) to a certain condition by stroking (sense 1).
用法- also
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To give assurance to (someone) through encouragement.
用法- especially
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[W]hen thou cam'ſt firſt / Thou ſtroakſt me, & made much of me: […]
To influence (someone) by convincing or flattering them.
用法- 米国での用法
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To milk (a cow or other animal); especially, to squeeze the teat of (a cow, etc.) to extract the last bit of milk from the udder; to strap (dialectal), to strip.
用法- 他動詞
To give a finely fluted surface to (stone) by carving it with a tool.
用法- 他動詞
To sharpen (a knife or other cutting instrument) by honing or rubbing it against a surface.
用法- 廃語
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To soothe (someone); also, to flatter or indulge (someone).
用法- 比喩的
- 廃語
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名詞
An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.
用法- 他動詞
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She gave the cat a stroke.
A gesture of assurance given as encouragement; specifically (psychoanalysis) in transactional analysis: a (generally positive) reaction expressed to a person which fulfils their desires or needs.
用法- 比喩的
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その他の例文 (1)
Not providing a stroke to a client can sometimes facilitate the client in becoming aware of their neediness or desire for approval. By not giving a stroke, the client's need is brought to the surface, where it is amenable to change, […]
A flattering or friendly act, comment, etc., done or made to a person to influence them.
用法- 米国での用法
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名詞
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
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it took two strokes to get out of the bunker
a good shot requires good balance and tempo
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he left me an almost impossible shot
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
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a light touch
a light touch with the hands
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(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
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Nicklaus won by three strokes
the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
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anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
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winning the lottery was a happy accident
the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck
その他の例文 (1)
it was due to an accident or fortuity
a punctuation mark (‘/’) used to separate related items of information
a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
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she applied the paint in careful strokes
any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
a single complete movement
動詞
touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
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He stroked his long beard
strike a ball with a smooth blow
row at a particular rate
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treat gingerly or carefully
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You have to stroke the boss