stroke是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 击; 划; 一笔; 中风; 击，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A man came forward immediately, hatchet in hand, and approaching him cautiously, with one powerful stroke cut off his tail.
-- He can twist the neck of a horse with a single stroke of his paw.
-- ‘If his project succeeds, it will be a stroke of fortune.'
-- Some minutes more passed, and the Major withdrew his hand from the stroke of a sharp blade.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My first stroke of luck!
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His first stroke was delivered into the heart of the crowd round Baloo.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But having had a slight stroke during the winter, he was now more manageable.
-- And they drew into a closer physical intimacy, an intimacy of perversity, when he was a child stricken with an apparent candour and an apparent wonderment, that looked almost like a religious exaltation: the perverse and literal render-ing of: 'except ye become again as a little child'. While she was the Magna Mater, full of power and potency, having the great blond child-man under her will and her stroke en-tirely.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is true that the royal speech at the opening of such session virtually said, My lords and gentlemen, you have a considerable stroke of work to do, and you will please to retire to your respective chambers, and discuss, How not to do it.
-- There was a fair stroke of business doing, as Mistress Affery made out, for her husband had abundant occupation in his little office, and saw more people than had been used to come there for some years.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Little notice was taken of her stories, but they found a market, and encouraged by this fact, she resolved to make a bold stroke for fame and fortune.
-- John Brooke laughed then as he never dared to laugh af-terward, and the derisive Scott smiled involuntarily as he heard the hearty peal, which put the finishing stroke to poor Meg's woe.
-- He looked sober in spite of his hum-ming, till he went to the window to turn the hyacinth bulbs toward the sun, and stroke the cat, who received him like an old friend.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then, in darting at the monster, knife in hand, he had but given loose to a sudden, passionate, corporal animosity; and when he received the stroke that tore him, he probably but felt the agonizing bodily laceration, but nothing more.
-- So, so; there you are now; that's the stroke for a thousand pounds; that's the stroke to sweep the stakes!Hurrah for the gold cup of sperm oil, my heroes!Three cheers, men all hearts alive!Easy, easy; don't be in a hurry don't be in a hurry.
-- While his one live leg made lively echoes along the deck, every stroke of his dead limb sounded like a coffin-tap.
-- screamed the Gay-Header in reply, raising some old war-whoop to the skies; as every oarsman in the strained boat involuntarily bounced forward with the one tremendous leading stroke which the eager Indian gave.
-- As in decapitating the whale, the operator's instrument is brought close to the spot where an entrance is subsequently forced into the spermaceti magazine; he has, therefore, to be uncommonly heedful, lest a careless, untimely stroke should invade the sanctuary and wastingly let out its invaluable contents.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What a stroke was this for poor Jane!who would willingly have gone through the world without believing that so much wickedness existed in the whole race of mankind, as was here collected in one individual.
-- This was a stroke of civility for which she was quite unprepared; and she could hardly suppress a smile at his being now seeking the acquaintance of some of those very people against whom his pride had revolted in his offer to herself.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he was gone, I turned to the boy, whom they called Xury, and said to him, 'Xury, if you will be faithful to me, I'll make you a great man; but if you will not stroke your face to be true to me' - that is, swear by Ma-homet and his father's beard - 'I must throw you into the sea too.'
-- Many a weary stroke it had cost, you may be sure; and had I gotten it into the water, I make no question, but I should have begun the maddest voyage, and the most un-likely to be performed, that ever was undertaken.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Happy had it been for her, if her regard for Edward had depended less on his own merit, than on the merit of his nearest relations!For then his brother's bow must have given the finishing stroke to what the ill-humour of his mother and sister would have begun.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When we had made a stroke or two, I says: 'Pap'll be mighty much obleeged to you, I can tell you.
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