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单词 stokes
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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
Stokes (stōks),USA pronunciation  n. 
  1. Biographical Carl B(urton), born 1927, U.S. politician: the first black mayor of a major U.S. city (Cleveland, Ohio, 1967–71).
  2. Biographical Sir Frederick Wilfrid Scott, 1860–1927, British inventor and engineer.
  3. Biographical Sir George Gabriel, 1819–1903, British physicist and mathematician, born in Ireland.

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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