strike out

US /straɪk aʊt/

UK /straɪk aʊt/

失败, 三振出局

to fail at something, especially in baseball when a batter fails to hit three pitches and is out

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The batter struck out, ending the inning.

击球手三振出局，结束了这一局。

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I tried to start my own business, but I struck out.

我尝试创办自己的公司，但我失败了。

闯荡, 开辟

to set out on a new course or venture, often with determination

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After college, she decided to strike out on her own and travel the world.

大学毕业后，她决定独自闯荡，环游世界。

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He struck out in a new direction with his research.

他的研究开辟了一个新方向。

划掉, 删除

to remove or cancel something by drawing a line through it

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Please strike out any incorrect information on the form.

请划掉表格上任何不正确的信息。

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The judge ordered the testimony to be struck out from the record.

法官命令将证词从记录中删除。