That means it is easier for planes with only two engines to strike a flock of birds and lose power in both engines.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

Does it strike you odd that maybe magnesium oxide, one of its applications would be refractories?

因此我们就会发现，氧化铝一个很重要的应用，就是耐火砖？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

If I strike you in a vulnerable place with a stick that has a bronze butt on it, it could well kill you.

如果我用一根有铜质尾部的棍子,刺你的软肋的话,很可能就是一击必杀

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The National Farm Workers Association became nationally known when it supported a strike against grape growers.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

How would it strike you if you knew nothing about it, if you had never heard of it before, if you open up the covers of this book for the first time?

如果你对新约一无所知，如果你对新约为所未闻，如果这是你，第一次翻开新约，会有什么感觉？

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

It was put in place to help protect the space shuttle from bird strike damage.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

Well,I suppose it doesn't strike me as an implausible thing to say that if everybody in the troop got killed and you would have gotten killed had you been there, but instead,the person you hired to take your place gets killed, then he took your place.

我想可以这么说,如果大家都被杀死，而你若是在战场上也被杀了，但被杀的却是你花钱雇来的人，他就代替了你。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It was the longest strike and boycott in United States labor history.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

What I was going to say is that you could, at least theoretically, strike with your spear in a overhand manner or you could strike with it in an underhand manner, the only thing is I don't know how you do that underhand when you're in the middle of a phalanx.

我要说的是,士兵们能够,至少从理论上来说,可以自上而下地刺矛,也可以这样自下而上地刺矛,我不太清楚在方阵中,士兵们怎么能够自下而上地刺矛

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

To another,it comes as the blow of a crushing strike.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

If he misses, it is called a strike.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

But Israel has warned time and again that if diplomacy fails, it might launch a pre-emptive strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

He says first,it was a strike against the local authorities, who militants see as being too loyal to Moscow.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

Unions have called for a nationwide strike in September, against plans to make it easier for companies to hire and fire workers.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

It was the third such strike in North Waziristan within the past week.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

Do you know that? We saw her on Monday,". "We asked her to stop it and she said she will think it over, but last night she stopped her hunger strike.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

In the past year, the United States says it helped the Kenyan army develop a Ranger Strike Force, an elite counter-terrorism unit capable of conducting operations against infiltrators and armed groups.

VOA: standard.2009.05.01