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  1. Jan 25, 2015 · Struck is used for any physical contact where stricken is used as more of an abstraction, meaning to be afflicted by or removed from depending on the context. 1) The house was struck by lightning. 2) The boy was stricken with pox. 3) He has been stricken from home. Share.

  2. The goblins gathered again in the valley. There a host of Wargs came ravening and with them came the bodyguard of Bolg, goblins of huge size with scimitars of steel. Soon actual darkness was coming into a stormy sky; while still the great bats swirled about the heads and ears of elves and men, or fastened vampire-like on the stricken.

  3. May 22, 2020 · You can say. I was struck by [the] flu. (simple past tense—you might have recovered already) But. I am stricken with [the] flu. (past participle as predicate modifier—you currently have the flu, and are feeling horrible) Of course, if you didn't want to sound so melodramatic, you could say: I am down with the flu (confined—mostly—to bed ...

  4. Because "panic-stricken" is an adjective, it makes more sense the first way. Similar to the word "red," you wouldn't say "The car got red," you would say "the car was red." As the other answer mentions, you use "get" to refer to obtaining something. In your example, you might say "I got a ticket to fly to the USA."

  5. Either is correct, although I prefer stricken: it is a vestige of Old English. 它们两者之间没有任何区别(除了 书写规则 之外),strike 的 过去分词 有两种写法,都是正确的,在任何时候可以随意替换另一者(但是我更喜欢 stricken,它是由古英语遗留下来的写法). 这个单词的 ...

  6. However, in the context of words, such as to say that something is to be "stricken from the record" (usually in a legal setting), is to literally draw a line across the words, indicating that it is erroneous or not to be considered at all or both, and is the origin of the "strike through" formatting option in most text editors. –

  7. Jan 19, 2016 · I think 'stricken' can apply but only to the stage before tears of unhappiness or grief. Clare Danes in that gif certainly looks stricken. Quoting Oxford Dictionaries. stricken. seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling. "Raymond was stricken with grief" (Of a person’s face or look) showing great distress:

  8. 1. 'strike' means 'hit' and 'chord' is a string in a stringed instrument or a few notes in music and sometimes was used in a figurative way like 'heartstrings'. 'strike a chord' means literally 'hit a string', figuratively 'move your mind' and 'move your mind' can mean in a variety of ways depending on the context.

  9. Oct 31, 2014 · A high-poverty public school is a public school that is poverty-stricken, which presumably will refer to the facility, faculty and students. Contrast with an affluent public school, which can be expected to be well maintained, utilize a staff of well paid teachers, and be comprised of a well-off student body.

  10. I think it would be 'strike down'. Hence one might say 'I fear I would be struck down in court'. 'Stricken down' doesn't seem right. I know the James l Version of the Bible records the case of the woman 'well stricken in years'. But I think modern English has abandoned 'stricken' as a past participle. It is now, I believe 'struck'.

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