strike

Democratization has brought workers the right to strike and join a trade union.

民主化赋予工人罢工和加入工会的权利。

We're striking for better pay and improved safety standards.

我们举行罢工，要求加薪并提高安全标准。

I have a life insurance policy that will take care of my family if disaster strikes.

我有人寿保险，这样即使灾难降临，我的家人也会有保障。

The disease has struck the whole community, sometimes wiping out whole families.

疾病袭击了整个社区，有时整个家庭都无一生还。

They predict that a large earthquake will strike the west coast before the end of the decade.

他们预测这个10年内西海岸就会发生一场大地震。

Her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle.

她的汽车失控，撞上了迎面开来的一辆车。

The police have warned the public that the killer could strike again.

警方提醒公众，杀手可能会再次下手。

The autopsy revealed that his murderer had struck him on the head with an iron bar.

尸体解剖显示，杀手用一根铁棍猛击了他的头部。

Have you ever been struck by lightning?

你被闪电击中过吗？

My golf was terrible today – I just didn't strike the ball well.

我今天高尔夫打得很糟糕——我就是击不好球。

Beckham struck the ball with precision.

贝克汉姆精确地大力踢球。

The clock was striking ten as we went into the church.

我们走进教堂时响起了10点的报时钟声。

Midnight had just struck when I went upstairs to bed.

我上楼睡觉时时钟刚刚敲过午夜12点。

She struck a match and lit another cigarette.

她划了根火柴，又点燃了一支香烟。

He bent and struck a match on the sole of his boot.

他俯下身，在靴底上擦亮了一根火柴。

Please strike my name from your mailing list immediately.

请立即将我的名字从你的邮件列表中删除。

Several unreliable dealers have been struck off our list of authorized suppliers.

几个不可靠的供应商已从我们的许可供应商名单中去除掉了。

We woke up late and it was ten o'clock before we struck camp.

我们起晚了，撤营离开时已经10点钟了。

The first person to strike oil in the US was Edwin Laurentine Drake.

第一个在美国发现石油的人是埃德温?劳伦廷?德雷克。

Do you think the government should try to strike a deal with the terrorists?

你认为政府应该尝试与恐怖分子达成协议吗？

Doesn't it strike you as odd that he never talks about his family?

他从来都不谈他的家人，难道不让你感到奇怪吗？

I was immediately struck by the similarities between the two murders.

我当即感到这两起谋杀案有相似之处。

So how does my proposition strike you? (= What do you think of it?)

那你觉得我的建议如何？

It strikes me (that) you'd be better off working for someone else.

我觉得你换个老板处境会好些。

It's just struck me that I still owe you for the concert tickets.

我突然想起来，音乐会的票钱我还没给你呢。

Sitting at her desk, she was struck by the thought that there had to be something more to life.

她坐在书桌前，突然意识到生活一定还意味着更多的东西。

She may be 67, but she can still strike a sexy pose.

虽然都67岁了，但她仍然能摆出非常性感的姿势。

Bainbridge struck the pose of a fearless sea captain.

班布里奇摆出一副无所畏惧的远洋轮船船长的架势。

When was the first pound coin struck?

第一枚1英镑的硬币是何时铸造的？

A special medal has been struck to celebrate the end of the war.

为纪念战争结束铸造了一枚特殊的纪念章。

After last year's long and bitter strike, few people want more industrial action.

经历了去年那场漫长而艰苦的罢工之后，没什么人再希望有罢工行动了。

They had to play three games with replacement players after the NFL Players Association called a strike.

在全国棒球联盟球员协会号召球员罢工之后，他们在三场比赛中不得不派替补球员上场。

Some miners were calling for a nationwide strike.

一些矿工呼吁举行全国性的罢工。

They have voted to stage lightning (= sudden and short) strikes in pursuit of their demands.

为了使自己的要求得到满足，他们表决通过举行闪电式罢工。

We've voted to stage a series of one-day strikes.

我们已表决通过举行一系列为期一天的罢工。

A wave of strikes swept the country.

罢工风潮席卷全国。

Union leaders threatened strike action over the changes.

工会领袖威胁发动罢工反对这些变化。

The result of the strike ballot will be known tomorrow morning.

罢工投票的结果明天早上就能知道。

The city's bus drivers have been on strike for three weeks.

城里的公交车司机已经进行了3个星期的罢工。

All 2,500 employees went on strike in protest at the decision to close the factory.

2500名雇员全部参加了罢工，以抗议关闭工厂的决定。

Lightning conductors protect buildings and tall structures from lightning strikes.

避雷针保护大楼和高层建筑物免遭雷击。

Garner scored with a 30 –yard strike in the 89th minute.

伽纳在第89分钟的30码外大力踢球入网得分了。

The United Nations has authorized the use of air strikes.

联合国授权采取空中打击。

The violence is unlikely to stop without military strikes against terrorist bases.

不对恐怖分子的基地采取军事打击，暴力袭击就不可能休止。

Would you support a nuclear strike to bring an end to a war?

你支持采用核打击来结束战争吗？

We have no intention of launching a pre-emptive strike, but we will retaliate if provoked.

我们无意发动先发制人的攻击，但若遇挑衅，我们定会还以颜色。

The population and settlement of Colorado expanded after the gold strike of 1858.

1858年发现黄金后，科罗拉多的人口和定居户数大幅增长。

A batter is out after three strikes.

击球手三击不中出局。

California's “three strikes and you're out” bill means that from now on criminals found guilty of three crimes are jailed for life.

加利福尼亚的“三击不中出局”的法案意味着：从现在起罪犯若3次被判有罪，就会被终身监禁。

One strike against him as a candidate is his perceived lack of charisma.

他作为候选人的一个不利之处在于人们认为他缺乏个人魅力。