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单词 knock-down-drag-out
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knock-down-drag-outadjective [ before noun ]

uk/ˌnɒk.daʊn.dræɡˈaʊt/us/ˌnɑːk.daʊn.dræɡˈaʊt/US

a knock-down-drag-out fight or argument is very serious and continues for a long time:

Look, I don't want to get into a knock-down-drag-out fight with you over this, so let's forget it.

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knock-down drag-outadjective [ not gradable ]

us/ˈnɑkˌdɑʊn ˈdræɡˌɑʊt/infml

(of an argument or physical fight) lasting a long time and energetically fought:

We had knock-down drag-out fights, but when I really needed him on the big issues, he was helpful.
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