at one stroke 成语
at one stroke|at a blow|at a stroke|blow|stroke
adv. phr. Immediately; suddenly; with one quick or forceful action.
The pirates captured the ship and captured a ton of gold at a blow. A thousand men lost their jobs at a stroke when the factory closed. All the prisoners escaped at one stroke. Compare: AT ONCE, AT ONE TIME.
at one stroke
at one stroke Also,
at one blow;
at a stroke or
blow;
in one stroke or
blow. At the same time, with one forceful or quick action. For example,
I managed to please both buyer and seller at one stroke. The first term is the older version, so used by Chaucer;
at one blow was used by Shakespeare.
at one stroke
All at once, with a distinct absolute or able action. When the abridgement crashed, bags absent their jobs, their homes, and their pensions at one stroke.Learn more: one, strokeat one stroke
Also, at one blow; at a achievement or draft ; in one achievement or draft . At the aforementioned time, with one bull or quick action. For example, I managed to amuse both client and agent at one stroke. The aboriginal appellation is the earlier version, so acclimated by Chaucer; at one blow was acclimated by Shakespeare. Learn more: one, strokeat a/one (single) ˈstroke
(something happens) as a aftereffect of one abrupt activity or event: All my problems were apparent at a achievement back an aunt larboard me some money.Learn more: one, stroke
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