striking 音标拼音: [str'ɑɪkɪŋ]
a . 醒目的,惊人的,打击的,罢工的
醒目的,惊人的,打击的,罢工的
striking adj 1 :
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect ; "
a dramatic sunset "; "
a dramatic pause "; "
a spectacular display of northern lights "; "
it was a spectacular play ";
"
his striking good looks always created a sensation "
[
synonym : {
dramatic }, {
spectacular }, {
striking }]
2 :
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention ; "
an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom "; "
a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book "; "
salient traits "; "
a spectacular rise in prices "; "
a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center "; "
a striking resemblance between parent and child " [
synonym : {
outstanding }, {
prominent }, {
salient },
{
spectacular }, {
striking }]
n 1 :
the physical coming together of two or more things ;
"
contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull " [
synonym :
{
contact }, {
impinging }, {
striking }]
2 :
the act of contacting one thing with another ; "
repeated hitting raised a large bruise "; "
after three misses she finally got a hit " [
synonym : {
hit }, {
hitting }, {
striking }]
Strike \
Strike \,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Struck };
p .
p . {
Struck },
{
Stricken }({
Stroock }, {
Strucken },
Obs .);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Striking }.
Struck is more commonly used in the p .
p .
than stricken .] [
OE .
striken to strike ,
proceed ,
flow ,
AS .
str [
imac ]
can to go ,
proceed ,
akin to D .
strijken to rub ,
stroke ,
strike ,
to move ,
go ,
G .
streichen ,
OHG .
str [
imac ]
hhan ,
L .
stringere to touch lightly ,
to graze ,
to strip off (
but perhaps not to L .
stringere in sense to draw tight ),
striga a row ,
a furrow .
Cf . {
Streak }, {
Stroke }.]
1 .
To touch or hit with some force ,
either with the hand or with an instrument ;
to smite ;
to give a blow to ,
either with the hand or with any instrument or missile .
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He at Philippi kept His sword e '
en like a dancer ;
while I struck The lean and wrinkled Cassius . --
Shak .
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2 .
To come in collision with ;
to strike against ;
as ,
a bullet struck him ;
the wave struck the boat amidships ;
the ship struck a reef .
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3 .
To give ,
as a blow ;
to impel ,
as with a blow ;
to give a force to ;
to dash ;
to cast .
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They shall take of the blood ,
and strike it on the two sideposts . --
Ex .
xii .
7 .
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Who would be free ,
themselves must strike the blow .
--
Byron .
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4 .
To stamp or impress with a stroke ;
to coin ;
as ,
to strike coin from metal :
to strike dollars at the mint .
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5 .
To thrust in ;
to cause to enter or penetrate ;
to set in the earth ;
as ,
a tree strikes its roots deep .
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6 .
To punish ;
to afflict ;
to smite .
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To punish the just is not good ,
nor strike princes for equity . --
Prov .
xvii .
26 .
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7 .
To cause to sound by one or more beats ;
to indicate or notify by audible strokes ;
as ,
the clock strikes twelve ;
the drums strike up a march .
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8 .
To lower ;
to let or take down ;
to remove ;
as ,
to strike sail ;
to strike a flag or an ensign ,
as in token of surrender ;
to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale ;
to strike a tent ;
to strike the centering of an arch .
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9 .
To make a sudden impression upon ,
as by a blow ;
to affect sensibly with some strong emotion ;
as ,
to strike the mind ,
with surprise ;
to strike one with wonder ,
alarm ,
dread ,
or horror .
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Nice works of art strike and surprise us most on the first view . --
Atterbury .
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They please as beauties ,
here as wonders strike .
--
Pope .
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10 .
To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse ;
as ,
the plan proposed strikes me favorably ;
to strike one dead or blind .
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How often has stricken you dumb with his irony !
--
Landor .
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11 .
To cause or produce by a stroke ,
or suddenly ,
as by a stroke ;
as ,
to strike a light .
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Waving wide her myrtle wand ,
She strikes a universal peace through sea and land .
--
Milton .
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12 .
To cause to ignite ;
as ,
to strike a match .
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13 .
To make and ratify ;
as ,
to strike a bargain .
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Note :
Probably borrowed from the L .
foedus ferrire ,
to strike a compact ,
so called because an animal was struck and killed as a sacrifice on such occasions .
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14 .
To take forcibly or fraudulently ;
as ,
to strike money .
[
Old Slang ]
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15 .
To level ,
as a measure of grain ,
salt ,
or the like ,
by scraping off with a straight instrument what is above the level of the top .
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16 . (
Masonry )
To cut off ,
as a mortar joint ,
even with the face of the wall ,
or inward at a slight angle .
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17 .
To hit upon ,
or light upon ,
suddenly ;
as ,
my eye struck a strange word ;
they soon struck the trail .
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18 .
To borrow money of ;
to make a demand upon ;
as ,
he struck a friend for five dollars . [
Slang ]
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19 .
To lade into a cooler ,
as a liquor . --
B .
Edwards .
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20 .
To stroke or pass lightly ;
to wave .
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Behold ,
I thought ,
He will . . .
strike his hand over the place ,
and recover the leper . --
2 Kings v .
11 .
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21 .
To advance ;
to cause to go forward ; --
used only in past participle . "
Well struck in years ." --
Shak .
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{
To strike an attitude }, {
To strike a balance }.
See under {
Attitude },
and {
Balance }.
{
To strike a jury } (
Law ),
to constitute a special jury ordered by a court ,
by each party striking out a certain number of names from a prepared list of jurors ,
so as to reduce it to the number of persons required by law .
--
Burrill .
{
To strike a lead }.
(
a ) (
Mining )
To find a vein of ore .
(
b )
Fig .:
To find a way to fortune . [
Colloq .]
{
To strike a ledger }
or {
To strike an account },
to balance it .
{
To strike hands with }.
(
a )
To shake hands with . --
Halliwell .
(
b )
To make a compact or agreement with ;
to agree with .
{
To strike off }.
(
a )
To erase from an account ;
to deduct ;
as ,
to strike off the interest of a debt .
(
b ) (
Print .)
To impress ;
to print ;
as ,
to strike off a thousand copies of a book .
(
c )
To separate by a blow or any sudden action ;
as ,
to strike off what is superfluous or corrupt .
{
To strike oil },
to find petroleum when boring for it ;
figuratively ,
to make a lucky hit financially . [
Slang ,
U .
S .]
{
To strike one luck },
to shake hands with one and wish good luck . [
Obs .] --
Beau . &
Fl .
{
To strike out }.
(
a )
To produce by collision ;
to force out ,
as ,
to strike out sparks with steel .
(
b )
To blot out ;
to efface ;
to erase . "
To methodize is as necessary as to strike out ." --
Pope .
(
c )
To form by a quick effort ;
to devise ;
to invent ;
to contrive ,
as ,
to strike out a new plan of finance .
(
d ) (
Baseball )
To cause a player to strike out ; --
said of the pitcher .
See {
To strike out },
under {
Strike },
v .
i .
{
To strike sail }.
See under {
Sail }.
{
To strike up }.
(
a )
To cause to sound ;
to begin to beat . "
Strike up the drums ." --
Shak .
(
b )
To begin to sing or play ;
as ,
to strike up a tune .
(
c )
To raise (
as sheet metal ),
in making diahes ,
pans ,
etc .,
by blows or pressure in a die .
{
To strike work },
to quit work ;
to go on a strike .
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Striking \
Strik "
ing \,
a . &
n .
from {
Strike },
v .
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{
Striking distance },
the distance through which an object can be reached by striking ;
the distance at which a force is effective when directed to a particular object .
{
Striking plate }.
(
a )
The plate against which the latch of a door lock strikes as the door is closed .
(
b )
A part of the centering of an arch ,
which is driven back to loosen the centering in striking it .
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Striking \
Strik "
ing \,
a .
Affecting with strong emotions ;
surprising ;
forcible ;
impressive ;
very noticeable ;
as ,
a striking representation or image ;
a striking resemblance . "
A striking fact ." --
De Quincey . -- {
Strik "
ing *
ly },
adv . -- {
Strik "
ing *
ness },
n .
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200 Moby Thesaurus words for "
striking ":
abbreviation ,
abridgment ,
acid ,
agitating ,
amazing ,
appalling ,
armipotent ,
arrant ,
arresting ,
astonishing ,
astounding ,
authoritative ,
awe -
inspiring ,
awesome ,
beguiling ,
bewildering ,
biting ,
blatant ,
blue -
penciling ,
bold ,
bowdlerization ,
breathtaking ,
cancellation ,
celebrated ,
censoring ,
censorship ,
charged ,
cliff -
hanging ,
cogent ,
coinage ,
coining ,
compelling ,
conspicuous ,
corrosive ,
counterfeiting ,
cutting ,
deletion ,
disquieting ,
distinguished ,
distracting ,
disturbing ,
driving ,
dynamic ,
editing ,
effective ,
egregious ,
electric ,
eminent ,
energetic ,
enigmatic ,
erasure ,
esteemed ,
estimable ,
exceptional ,
exciting ,
exhilarating ,
expurgation ,
extraordinary ,
fabulous ,
fantastic ,
fascinating ,
flagrant ,
forceful ,
forcible ,
forgery ,
formidable ,
galvanic ,
glaring ,
great ,
gutsy ,
hanging out ,
heady ,
heart -
expanding ,
heart -
stirring ,
heart -
swelling ,
heart -
thrilling ,
high -
potency ,
high -
powered ,
high -
pressure ,
high -
tension ,
imperative ,
imposing ,
impressive ,
in force ,
in power ,
in relief ,
in the foreground ,
incisive ,
incomprehensible ,
inconceivable ,
incredible ,
inflammatory ,
intoxicating ,
irresistible ,
jarring ,
jolting ,
maddening ,
magnificent ,
marked ,
marvelous ,
memorable ,
mighty ,
mighty in battle ,
mind -
blowing ,
mintage ,
miraculous ,
mordant ,
moving ,
nervous ,
noble ,
notable ,
noteworthy ,
noticeable ,
notorious ,
obtrusive ,
of mark ,
omission ,
operative ,
ostensible ,
outlandish ,
outstanding ,
overcoming ,
overmastering ,
overpowering ,
overwhelming ,
passing strange ,
penetrating ,
perturbing ,
phenomenal ,
piercing ,
piquant ,
poignant ,
potent ,
powerful ,
prepotent ,
prestigious ,
prodigious ,
prominent ,
pronounced ,
provocative ,
provoking ,
puissant ,
punchy ,
puzzling ,
rare ,
ravishing ,
remarkable ,
rememberable ,
reputable ,
ripping ,
ruling ,
salient ,
sensational ,
showy ,
signal ,
sinewed ,
sinewy ,
slashing ,
smashing ,
soul -
stirring ,
special ,
spirit -
stirring ,
splendid ,
stamping ,
staring ,
stark -
staring ,
sticking out ,
stimulating ,
stimulative ,
stirring ,
strange ,
strong ,
stunning ,
stupendous ,
superb ,
superior ,
suspenseful ,
suspensive ,
tantalizing ,
telling ,
thrilling ,
thrilly ,
top -
hole ,
topping ,
trenchant ,
troubling ,
uncommon ,
unforgettable ,
unheard -
of ,
unimaginable ,
unique ,
unprecedented ,
unsettling ,
unusual ,
upsetting ,
valid ,
vigorous ,
vital ,
wonderful ,
wondrous
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