codelistthe thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies:
She stroked the rabbit's soft fur.
codelistto move a hand, another part of the body, or an object gently over something or someone, usually repeatedly and for pleasure:
stroke the dog if you want, he won't bite.
She lovingly stroked Chris's face with the tips of her fingers.
codelista quick, forceful action:
bold stroke Ending negotiations was seen as a bold stroke by many commentators.
at a (single)/in one stroke By computerizing we could, at a (single)/in one stroke, improve efficiency and reduce costs.
28岁的特雷弗·伊梅尔曼一整天都在挣扎。
But he managed to maintain his lead, finally beating Tiger Woods by three strokes.
但他设法保持领先,最终以三杆之差击败了老虎伍兹。
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“哈!听这个:'上下冲程都有大量气流。
"Ha! Listen to this: 'High volume air flow on both up and down strokes.
'空气'流动',好吧,但它是在上冲程时流入的,而不是流出的。
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在美国,许多人参加或举办新年晚会。
They drink champagne, dance, and cheer at the stroke of midnight.
他们喝香槟,跳舞,在午夜钟声敲响时欢呼。
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她把双手放在他的脸颊上,在他的嘴唇上给了他一个大大的吻。
She pulled off his cap and stroked his white hairâor what was left of it.
她摘下他的帽子,抚摸着他的白发——或是剩下的头发。
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她躺在地板上。
B: Sir, if you don't calm down, you might have a stroke yourself.
B: 先生,如果你不冷静下来,你自己可能会中风。
A: You're right, I'm beside myself with worry.
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