struck
struck — 動詞
- struckpresent simple I / you / we / they
- strucks3rd person singular
- strucking-ing form
- struckedpast simple
1. the simple-past and past-participle form of the verb strike — the only shape you
敲擊；罷工
動詞 strike 的過去式及過去分詞
the simple-past and past-participle form of the verb strike — the only shape you need for any meaning of strike once the action has already taken place, whether hitting, protesting, clock chiming, or a sudden thought.
Nadia struck the ball so hard that it flew over the garden fence.
Nadia 用力擊球，球直接飛過花園圍籬。
collocation: struck + ball / object — physical impact
The city's bus drivers struck for two weeks over unsafe working conditions.
該市的公車司機為了不安全的勞動條件罷工了兩週。
intransitive: struck for + demand — labor protest
A brilliant idea struck João while he was cooking dinner for his family.
João 在為家人做晚餐時，突然靈光一閃。
struck + person — sudden thought
The clock in the old tower struck midnight as Adina walked through the square.
Adina 走過廣場時，舊鐘樓的鐘正好敲響午夜。
struck + time — clock chiming
When the earthquake struck, people rushed out of their homes into the streets.
地震來襲時，人們紛紛衝出家門，湧到街上。
intransitive: natural disaster strikes
- struck + object / ball / target
- struck for + pay / conditions / rights
- struck by + idea / thought / realization
- struck + midnight / noon / twelve
- hit
overlaps with struck in the physical-impact sense but hit is also the present-tense form of a different verb
- walked out
equivalent to struck in the labor-protest sense but only works as a phrasal verb, not a single word
- occurred to
covers the 'sudden thought' meaning but uses a different grammatical construction (it occurred to + person)
文法句型
struck + object (hit)
struck for + demand (protest)
struck + time (clock)
was/were struck by + (idea / emotion)
用法筆記
Only used for past-tense and perfect-tense constructions of the verb strike. All meanings of strike — physical impact, labor protest, clock chiming, sudden realization, and so on — share this single irregular past form; there is no 'striked' in standard English.
常見錯誤
struck — 形容詞
- struckpositive
- struckercomparative
- struckestsuperlative
1. describing a workplace, business, or public service that cannot operate normally
遭罷工
因員工罷工而無法正常運作的
describing a workplace, business, or public service that cannot operate normally because its employees have stopped working in protest — usually over pay, safety, or working conditions.
The struck factory remained closed while union leaders negotiated a new contract.
這間遭罷工的工廠大門深鎖，工會領袖正在協商新合約。
attributive: struck + [workplace]
Trucks could not enter the struck port for more than a month.
卡車超過一個月無法進入遭罷工的港口。
attributive: struck + [location]
Teachers at the struck school held daily meetings to plan their next steps.
遭罷工學校的老師每天開會，規劃下一步行動。
attributive: struck + [institution]
Supplies grew low inside the struck hospital, but staff continued emergency care around the clock.
遭罷工的醫院物資漸漸短缺，但醫護人員仍持續二十四小時提供緊急照護。
attributive: struck + [institution / facility]
- struck + factory / mine / port / hospital / school
- struck + workplace / company / plant
- closed
emphasises the shutdown rather than the cause; less specific than struck
- non-operational
more formal and broader — could mean closed for any reason, not just a strike
- operational
running normally, without labor disruption
- open
accessible and functioning as usual
文法句型
struck + noun (workplace)
remain / stay struck
用法筆記
Common in news reports about labor disputes. Unlike the verb form, this adjective describes a location or organization, not an action — it tells you that a strike is currently in effect at that place.