| 词组 | strike out |
| 释义 | strike out 1. strike out to start moving in a particular direction, especially in a confident or determined way +along/across/towards/into etc ▪ She struck out across the lake with a smooth, practised crawl. ▪ Picking up our bags, we struck out towards the mountains. ■ SIMILAR TO: strike off 2. strike out to try to hit someone, using a sudden, violent movement: ▪ He grasped my collar. I struck out and hit him across the chest. +at ▪ Without warning, he struck out at Davis, knocking him to the ground. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hit out, ↑lash out 3. strike out to start to do something new and exciting in a confident independent way, especially a new type of work strike out on your own/alone ▪ In 1981, Tony left the company and struck out on his own, making and repairing electric guitars. 4. strike out sth • strike sth out to draw a line through a word or piece of writing to show that it should not be there: ▪ Strike out any statements that you disagree with. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑cross out, delete 5. strike out AmE to do something badly or unsuccessfully: ▪ She struck out. That was the worst performance I have ever seen. |
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