strikes
US /straɪks/
UK /straɪks/
名词
1.
罢工
a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer
示例:
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The workers went on strike for better wages.
工人们举行罢工以争取更高的工资。
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The company faced several strikes last year.
该公司去年面临了几次罢工。
2.
打击, 袭击, 雷击
a sudden, powerful, and often damaging blow or attack
示例:
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The boxer delivered a powerful strike to his opponent.
拳击手对对手施以强力一击。
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The lightning strike caused a power outage.
雷击导致停电。
动词
1.
打, 击, 敲
hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement
示例:
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He raised his hand to strike the ball.
他举起手来击打球。
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The clock strikes twelve.
钟敲十二下。
2.
发作, 袭击, 突然想到
occur suddenly and with harmful or unwelcome effects
示例:
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The disease can strike at any age.
这种疾病可能在任何年龄发作。
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A sudden thought struck him.
一个突如其来的想法击中了他。
3.
罢工
refuse to work as a form of organized protest
示例:
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The union voted to strike next week.
工会投票决定下周罢工。
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They threatened to strike if their demands were not met.
他们威胁说,如果他们的要求得不到满足,就会罢工。