تعريف strike* في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.
- strike
- To dismantle and take away the set; (strike the set)
- strike
- In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option
- strike
- a status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught
- strike
- To stop working to achieve better working conditions
The workers struck for a week before the new contract went through.
- strike
- the primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen
- strike
- To impress, seem or appear (to)
Golf has always struck me as a waste of time.
- strike
- the status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at
- strike
- Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds
The clock struck one.
- strike
- To hit
Strike the door sharply with your foot and see if it comes loose.
- strike
- a work stoppage
- strike
- To haul down, or lower a mast, a flag or cargo, etc
- strike
- To score a goal
- strike
- a blow or application of physical force against something
- strike
- To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate
Please strike the last sentence.
- strike
- To capitulate: to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours
- strike
- the act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame
- strike
- An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel
- strike
- To manufacture, as by stamping
We will strike a medal in your honour.
- strike a balance
- To find a compromise between two conflicting things
You should try to strike a balance between your social life and work life.
- strike a nerve
- Alternative form of touch a nerve
- strike bowler
- a bowler having the ability to take wickets, though often concedes runs
- strike down
- to cause to suddenly die
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon thee.
- strike down
- to knock down
- strike down
- to invalidate
- strike gold
- To be lucky, to win or be successful
- strike gold
- To find gold
- strike it lucky
- To have unexpected good fortune
- strike lucky
- To have unexpected good fortune
- strike out
- To retire a batter after three strikes
He struck out Jones with a nasty slider.
- strike out
- To lash out; to strike or hit at someone or something, particularly something in arm's length of the striker and at or near the level of the striker's head
- strike out
- To strongly criticize or defend with words, in particular as a rebuttal to previous criticism
- strike out
- To be retired after three strikes (missed swings, as opposed to any other way of becoming "out.")
He struck out on a nasty slider.
- strike out
- To draw a line through some text such as a printed or written sentence, with the purpose of deleting that text from the rest of the document. The text so deleted may be completely obscured, or it may be deliberately left legible with the line through it so that readers can see that it was deliberately deleted
- strike out
- To be refused a request or to have a proposal not be accepted, in particular a request for a (hopefully romantic) date
Dave asked the new girl out but he struck out.
- strike partner
- A fellow striker
The striker crossed the ball into the area and found his strike partner Jones, who headed it into the net.
- strike partners
- plural form of strike partner
- strike plate
- A metal plate affixed to a door jamb that holds the door closed when the door bolt is extended into a hole, protecting the jamb against friction from the bolt
- strike rate
- the number of runs of a batter divided by the number of balls faced
- strike rate
- the number of runs scored by a batsman per 100 balls faced; the number of balls bowled by a bowler divided by the number of wickets taken
- strike through
- Partly obliterate text by drawing a continuous line through the centre thereof, usually to indicate the deletion of an error or obsolete information
It is useful to strike through an incorrect text, leaving it legible, to demonstrate that it is an incorrect usage.
- strike up
- To start something with somebody else. Usually a conversation or relationship
He struck up a friendship with Redford that was to last for many years.
- strike up
- To start something, usually playing live music
ergative)The bride entered the church just as the Wedding March struck up.
- strike while the iron is hot
- To act on an opportunity promptly while favorable conditions exist; to avoid waiting
We should strike while the iron is hot and order some immediately, before they change the offer.
- strike while the iron is hot
- To strike a hot piece of metal, especially iron, with a mallet or other tool before it cools, while it is still hot enough to be shaped
- strike while the iron is hot
- Take advantage of opportunity
- strike zone
- The area through which if a pitched ball passes, it will be called a strike, typically from the batter's knees to the belt and the width of home plate
That umpire often compresses the strike zone late in the game.
- strike zones
- plural form of strike zone
- strike-slip fault
- A fault where two blocks move horizontally in opposite directions along the fault line
- strike
- If you are struck by something, you think it is very impressive, noticeable, or interesting. She was struck by his simple, spellbinding eloquence What struck me about the firm is how genuinely friendly and informal it is
- strike an attitude
- Hold your body in a way that suggests a particular quality or feeling
- strike
- 1, 1939"; "We must strike the enemy's oil fields"; "in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game5 to 2" produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically; "The pianist strikes a middle C"; "strike `z' on the keyboard"; "her comments struck a sour note" pierce with force; "The bullet struck her thigh"; "The icy wind struck through our coats" deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead" remove by erasing or crossing out; "Please strike this remark from the record" produce by ignition or a blow; "strike fire from the flintstone"; "strike a match" stop work in order to press demands; "The auto workers are striking for higher wages"; "The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met
- strike
- If something that is falling or moving strikes something, it hits it. His head struck the bottom when he dived into the 6ft end of the pool One 16-inch shell struck the control tower = hit
- strike
- {v} to hit with a blow, dash, stamp, sound, affect, run ashore, lower, let sail or surrender, to lade liquor into cooler
- strike
- {n} four pecks, a bushel, a strickle
- strike a cord
- 1-about a positive emotional reaction2- impress
- strike a happy medium
- (deyim) To find an answer to a problem that is halfway between two unsatisfactory answers
1. Mary said the dress was blue. Jane said it was green. They finally struck a happy medium and decided it was blue-green.
2. Two teaspoons of sugar made the cup of coffee too sweet, and one not sweet enough. One heaping teaspoon struck a happy medium.
- strike a happy medium
- (deyim) Find an answer to a problem that is halfway between two unsatisfactory answers
1. Mary said the dress was blue. Jane said it was green. They finally struck a happy medium and decided it was blue-green.
2. Two teaspoons of sugar made the cup of coffee too sweet, and one not sweet enough. One heaping teaspoon struck a happy medium.
- strike a pose
- (deyim) Position oneself in a certain posture
- strike it rich
- (deyim) Become rich usually suddenly
- strike my last
- ignore my last
Please ignore my last comment.
- strike price
- The price fixed by the seller of a security after receiving bids in a tender offer
- strike price
- The price at which a put or call option can be exercised
- strike someone
- occur to someone
- strike the wrong note
- Say or do something in the wrong way
- strike-slip fault
- (Jeoloji) A fault in which rock strata are displaced mainly in a horizontal direction, parallel to the line of the fault
