| 单词 | knock around |
| 释义 | knock aroundidiom informal 1 : to spend time in (a place) without having a goal or purpose : to wander around (a place) He spent the summer knocking around (in) Europe. 2 British : to spend time with (another person) She was knocking around with her brother. 3 : to be considered or discussed in an informal way over a period of time These ideas have been knocking around for years. 4 : to consider or talk about (ideas, plans, etc.) in an informal way We knocked the plan around for a while before we came to an agreement. They knocked around several possible names for the new car. 5 : to beat or hit (someone) badly or repeatedly The boy was getting knocked around by bullies. —often used figuratively I really got knocked around at the last staff meeting. 6 chiefly British : to be lying somewhere within a general area or place That jacket is knocking around here somewhere. |
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