strike

1. (sometimes, transitive)To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.

   Please strike the last sentence.

   streichen

   вычёркиватьvyčórkivatʹ, вы́черкнутьvýčerknutʹ, зачёркиватьzačórkivatʹ

   закре́слюватиzakrésljuvaty, викре́слюватиvykrésljuvaty

2. To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow.

   (transitive)To hit.

   Strike the door sharply with your foot and see if it comes loose. A bullet struck him. The ship struck a reef.

   schlagen

   битьbitʹ, ударя́тьudarjátʹ, уда́ритьudáritʹ

   би́тиbýty, вда́ритиvdáryty

   hit against; come into sudden contact with

3. (transitive)To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.

4. (intransitive)To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.

   A hammer strikes against the bell of a clock.

   deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon

5. (transitive)To manufacture, as by stamping.

   We will strike a medal in your honour.

   prägen

   чека́нитьčekánitʹ, отчека́нитьotčekánitʹ

   form by stamping, punching, or printing

6. (dated, intransitive)To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; to run aground.

   The ship struck in the night.

7. (transitive)To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes. Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds.

   The clock struck twelve. The drums strike up a march.

8. (intransitive)To sound by percussion, with blows, or as if with blows.

9. (transitive)To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke.

   to strike a light

   cause to experience suddenly

10. (transitive)To cause to ignite by friction.

    to strike a match

11. (transitive)To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.

    A tree strikes its roots deep.

12. To infest the flesh of a living vertebrate.

1. The tree was struck by lightning.

   В дерево вдарила блискавка. — rmdas

   ruВ дерево ударила молния. — Hellerick

   deDer Baum ist vom Blitz getroffen worden. — Sudajaengi

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2. The bus drivers are on strike today.

   Сьогодні страйкують водії автобусів. — rozmaita

   ruВодители автобусов сегодня бастуют. — corvard

   deDie Busfahrer streiken heute. — MUIRIEL

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3. Are the bus drivers going to go on strike?

   Водії автобусів розпочнуть страйк? — deniko

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4. The tree in front of the library was struck by lightning.

   У дерево перед бібліотекало вдарила блискавка. — deniko

   ruВ дерево перед библиотекой ударила молния. — Selena777

   deIn den Baum vor der Bibliothek hat der Blitz eingeschlagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. The committee decided to call off the strike.

   Комітет вирішив відкликати страйк. — deniko

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irregular · Lesson

• strike offпозначати, мітитиTo remove from a list or register.
• strike outвикреслити, викреслюватиTo 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 inоб'єднати, з'єднатиTo enter suddenly or with force.
• strike downупустити, упускатиTo kill (someone or something); to cause to die suddenly.
• strike backочолити, очолюватиTo respond to an attack by attacking one's opponent or opponents.
• strike throughвикреслити, викреслюватиTo partly obliterate text by drawing a continuous line through the centre thereof, usually to indicate the deletion of an error or obsolete information.
• strike upTo start something with somebody else, such as a conversation or relationship.