"stroker" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 划手（赛艇/游泳）- 抚摸者
• 操作者（机器）

Definition

“stroker” 通常指带头划船或游泳、负责掌控节奏的人，也可以指用手来回轻抚的人，或用往复动作操作机器的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常出现在运动领域，尤其是赛艇和游泳（主划手）。作为“轻抚者”日常用语较少，也很少指抚摸动物的人。用于机器术语时，较为技术化。

Examples

The stroker sits at the front of the boat and sets the pace for the team.

**划手** 坐在船头，给队伍定节奏。

The new machine needs an experienced stroker to operate it smoothly.

这台新机器需要有经验的**操作员**来顺利操作。

In swimming relay teams, the stroker starts the race and sets the speed.

在游泳接力队中，**主游泳者**开场并定下速度。

Everyone trusts the stroker to keep a steady pace during the competition.

大家相信**划手**能在比赛中保持稳定节奏。

He's known as the 'cat stroker' in the neighborhood because he always stops to pet every animal he meets.

他在社区被称为“**猫咪抚摸者**”，因为总要停下来摸每只遇到的动物。

The engine needs a skilled stroker to prevent it from jamming.

这台发动机需有经验的**操作员**才能避免卡住。