| 单词 | knock down |
| 释义 | knock down 1. a. (1) < hit him on the chin and knocked him down > (2) < needs to have his self-esteem knocked down > : humble, humiliate < try not to frustrate him or knock down his cap — Education Digest > b. < thinking of ways to knock planes down from the skies — J.P.Baxter b.1893 > : bring down by a shot : pot < knocking down game birds > c. (1) < each objection had been knocked down — Times Literary Supplement > (2) Australia < knock down their checks there — George Farwell > d. e. < lets the wind blow on both sides of the sail … and the boat cannot be knocked down — Peter Heaton > 2. < knocked the clock down for a trifling sum > 3. < knocked the table down before boxing it > 4. a. slang (1) < knocked down plenty of the cash without getting caught > (2) < knocked down a bank > b. < positions where they were able to knock down good money — Infantry Journal > < were knocking down close to $150,000 a year — Newsweek > 5. 6. < knocked the price down a dollar or two > 7. < knocking down an initial letter that had been printed as a capital > intransitive verb 1. < a portable device that easily knocks down > 2. of wind or a body of water < the sea was knocking down steadily — R.F.Mirvish > |
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