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单词 stoke
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
stoke1 /stoʊk/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], stoked, stok•ing. 
  1. to poke, stir up, and feed (a fire).
  2. Energyto tend the fire of (a furnace);
    supply with fuel.
stok•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
stoke1 (stōk),USA pronunciation  v., stoked, stok•ing. 

    v.t. 
    1. to poke, stir up, and feed (a fire).
    2. Energyto tend the fire of (a furnace, esp. one used with a boiler to generate steam for an engine);
      supply with fuel.

    v.i. 
    1. to shake up the coals of a fire.
    2. Energyto tend a fire or furnace.
    • Dutch stoken to feed or stock a fire; see stock
    • 1675–85

    stoke2  (stōk),USA pronunciation n. [Physics.]
    1. Physicsa unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in poises divided by the density of the fluid in grams per cubic centimeter.
    • after Sir German. Stokes

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    stoke /stəʊk/ vb
    1. to feed, stir, and tend (a fire, furnace, etc)
    2. (transitive) to tend the furnace of; act as a stoker for

    See also stoke upEtymology: 17th Century: back formation from stoker
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