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stroke

/stroʊk/

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1 · noun

a single movement of a pen, brush, or other tool

一笔；一次挥动

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One broad stroke of the brush covered the page.
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画笔宽宽一划，就涂满了纸面。
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Pronunciation: /stroʊk/

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