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词汇 at a/one stroke
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idiomat a/one strokeif something is done at a stroke, it happens suddenly because of one action or event:The settlement consolidated the debt and reduced it at a stroke from 76 million to 51 million pesos.Two thousand jobs will be created at a stroke by the building of the new car plant.Arnold thought he saw a chance of doubling his savings at one stroke.

at one stroke

All at once, with a single decisive or powerful action. When the economy crashed, thousands lost their jobs, their homes, and their pensions 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 a/one (single) ˈstroke

(something happens) as a result of one sudden action or event: All my problems were solved at a stroke when an aunt left me some money.
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