Английский Этимологический словарь - stricken
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~ adj formal very badly affected by trouble, illness, unhappiness etc (Supplies of medicine were rushed to the stricken city.) + by/with (stricken with a fatal disease | poverty stricken (=very poor)) (poverty stricken areas riddled with disease | panic stricken (=filled with sudden terror)) (Panic stricken crowds swarmed into the square. | grief stricken) (A grief stricken mother from Kansas wrote in to tell me of her tragedy.) strict ~ adj 1 someone who is strict demands that rules should always be obeyed (a strict teacher) (The Stuarts are very strict with their children.) + abou (This company is very strict about punctuality.) 2 a strict order or rule is one that must be obeyed (You had strict instructions not to tell anybody. | in the strictest confidence (=it must be kept completely secret)) (I'm telling you this in the strictest confidence.) 3 usually before noun exact and correct, but often unreasonably exact (He's using `trust' in the strict legal sense.) 4 strict Muslim/vegetarian etc someone who obeys all the rules of a particular religion, belief etc - strictness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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1. Stricken is the past participle of some meanings of strike. 2. If a person or place is stricken by something such as an unpleasant feeling, an illness, or a natural disaster, they are severely affected by it. ...a family stricken by genetically inherited cancer... Foreign aid workers will not be allowed into the stricken areas. ADJ: oft ADJ by/with n • Stricken is also a combining form. He was panic-stricken at the thought he might never play again. ...drought-stricken areas. COMB in ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: Middle English striken, from past participle of striken to strike Date: 14th century 1. a. afflicted or overwhelmed by or as if by disease, misfortune, or sorrow b. made incapable or unfit rescuers were sent to the ~ ship 2. hit or wounded by or as if by a missile the deer had been ~ by an arrow ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 affected or overcome with illness or misfortune etc. (stricken with measles; grief-stricken). 2 levelled with a strickle. 3 (often foll. by from etc.) US Law deleted. Phrases and idioms stricken in years archaic enfeebled by age. Etymology: archaic past part. of STRIKE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. пораженный (чем-л.) stricken with disease —- пораженный болезнью stricken with grief —- убитый горем 2. книж. раненый; больной stricken beast —- раненый зверь stricken field —- книж. поле брани he was stricken in his soul —- он был ранен в самое сердце 3. вровень с краями сосуда, меры a stricken measure of grain —- мера зерна без верха 4. p-p. от strike ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) пораженный (чем-л.); stricken with paralysis - разбитый параличом; stricken with grief - убитый горем 2) obs. раненый stricken in years - престарелый stricken field - решительное сражение; поле брани STRICKEN suf. в сложных словах означает охваченный, пораженный чем-л.; подвергшийся чему-л.; terror-stricken - охваченный ужасом; drought-stricken - пораженный засухой ...Англо-русский словарь
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