stroke

stroke

英 [strəʊk]
　　美 [strok]

n. （遊泳或劃船的）劃；中風；（打、擊等的）一下；沖程；（成功的）舉動；嘗試；輕撫
　　vt. （用筆等）畫；輕撫；輕挪；敲擊；劃尾槳；劃掉；（打字時）擊打鍵盤
　　vi. 擊球；作尾槳手，指揮劃槳；（打字時）擊打鍵盤

中文詞源：

stroke 擊球，擊打，一筆，一畫

來自 strike 對詞形式，引申詞義擊球，擊打，筆畫等。

例句：

1. The disease wiped out 40 million rabbits at a stroke.
該疾病一下子就使4,000萬隻兔子喪命。

2. He had a minor stroke in 1987, which left him partly paralysed.
他1987年曾患輕度中風，之後就半身不遂瞭。

3. It didn't rain, which turned out to be a stroke of luck.
天沒下雨，結果成瞭件幸事。

4. I never did a stroke of work at college.
我在上大學時懶得要命。

5. Compton was sending the ball here, there, and everywhere with each stroke.
康普頓一會將球打到這裡，一會打到那裡，每一拍的落點都不同。