英语词汇“to strike the right note”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. figurative. to strike (also hit) a —— note and variants: to express a sentiment, idea, etc., of a specified tone or character; (similarly) to strike (also hit) the right note; (also) to hit a (high, low, etc.) note: to achieve a specified level of success.Early quots. appear to refer to sense 7d, although this is first attested later.

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1623 J. Stradling Beati Pacifici 37 Pardon my Muse for striking on this note, She is so much delighted in the tune.

1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 138 Those well-ordered motions [of the spheres].., though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.

1733 W. Havard Scanderberg v. viii. 73 Who art thou, who with an Ague Hand Strikes trembling on the Coward Note of Fear?

1766 S. Scott Hist. Sir George Ellison I. ii. iv. 196 It was necessary Mr. Ellison should strike the note, or it might not have occurred to his venerable friend, but his heart was always sure to be at unison.

1871 W. Black Daughter of Heth III. v. 66 The Whaup did not perceive that his mention of Lord Earlshope's name had struck a jarring note.

1911 J. M. Barrie Peter & Wendy xvi. 233 His bluff strident words struck the note sailors understand, and they cheered him lustily.

1937 N.Y. Times 7 Dec. 36/3 Harold Larwood,..whose body-line attack against Australia in 1922-3 hit a high note in world cricket circles, will play for Nottinghamshire for the next three years.

1958 W. Plomer At Home vii. 108 Some comment, softly yet sharply striking exactly the right note, would seem to be striking the very note that nobody else would have touched upon at that moment.

1980 B. Castle Castle Diaries 288 I struck the first note of positive enthusiasm. I was glad, I said, that Harold had come to this conclusion.

2001 Washington Post (Electronic ed.) 29 June Steve McNair's tumultuous offseason hit a high note when the Tennessee Titans quarterback signed a contract extension worth $47 million for six years.

单词	to strike the right note
释义	> as lemmas to strike (also hit) the right note c. figurative. to strike (also hit) a —— note and variants: to express a sentiment, idea, etc., of a specified tone or character; (similarly) to strike (also hit) the right note; (also) to hit a (high, low, etc.) note: to achieve a specified level of success.Early quots. appear to refer to sense 7d, although this is first attested later. ΚΠ 1623 J. Stradling Beati Pacifici 37 Pardon my Muse for striking on this note, She is so much delighted in the tune. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 138 Those well-ordered motions [of the spheres].., though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. View more context for this quotation 1733 W. Havard Scanderberg v. viii. 73 Who art thou, who with an Ague Hand Strikes trembling on the Coward Note of Fear? 1766 S. Scott Hist. Sir George Ellison I. ii. iv. 196 It was necessary Mr. Ellison should strike the note, or it might not have occurred to his venerable friend, but his heart was always sure to be at unison. 1871 W. Black Daughter of Heth III. v. 66 The Whaup did not perceive that his mention of Lord Earlshope's name had struck a jarring note. 1911 J. M. Barrie Peter & Wendy xvi. 233 His bluff strident words struck the note sailors understand, and they cheered him lustily. 1937 N.Y. Times 7 Dec. 36/3 Harold Larwood,..whose body-line attack against Australia in 1922-3 hit a high note in world cricket circles, will play for Nottinghamshire for the next three years. 1958 W. Plomer At Home vii. 108 Some comment, softly yet sharply striking exactly the right note, would seem to be striking the very note that nobody else would have touched upon at that moment. 1980 B. Castle Castle Diaries 288 I struck the first note of positive enthusiasm. I was glad, I said, that Harold had come to this conclusion. 2001 Washington Post (Electronic ed.) 29 June Steve McNair's tumultuous offseason hit a high note when the Tennessee Titans quarterback signed a contract extension worth $47 million for six years. extracted from noten.² < as lemmas
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