codelista sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of the body:
suffer/have a stroke She suffered/had a stroke that left her unable to speak.
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.
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.
他知道朱迪的事是因为尼利太太告诉了他关于她的事。
She had a stroke while mixing some batter for cookies.
内德说，他担心他可能不得不把她的房租翻一番。
22-93. Rich Man Invites Poor Student to Dinner 富人请穷学生吃饭 查看 编辑
他寻找他的新泵，那台花了10美元。
It had all the bells and whistles: high volume air flow on both up and down strokes, quick lock valve adapter and four nozzle adapters, air gauge, and footplate for easy pumping.
它有所有的铃铛和哨声：上下冲程的大流量气流、快锁阀适配器和四个喷嘴适配器、空气表和便于泵送的踏板。
22-83. Pump Up the Tires and Ride the Bike 给轮胎打气，然后骑自行车 查看 编辑
after a woman stabbed him in the back outside Lovers Lounge.
一名哭泣的妇女将受害者的头抱在膝上，抚摸着他的头发。
Police who arrived at the club found Evans lying in the parking lot with a bloody ice pick on the pavement next to him.
22-57. Man Fatally Stabbed Outside Nightclub 一名男子在夜总会外被刺死 查看 编辑
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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