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.
They petted a dog and talked to its owner.
他们抚摸了一只狗，并与它的主人交谈。
When they returned to Kayleen's apartment, Hugo dug into the plastic bag and pulled out an old clamp-on lamp from his apartment that he hadn't used for years.
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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。
Then she unbuckled his big black belt and stuck her hand down his pants.
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These house-reared rabbits often die quickly in the wild, she said.
此外，她还警告说，兔子是可怕的宠物：它们会抓，会咬，不友好，不喜欢被人抱着或抚摸，它们会像兔子一样繁殖，而且它们需要很高的维护。
Finally, she said, there are plenty of small, independent pet shops that already sell rabbits, so it's not like there's a lack of places to get these so-called pets.
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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。
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