[/nɔk; nɑk/] n 用法: 1 (sound of a) sharp blow 短促的敲或打(的声音): Did I hear a knock at the door? 是有人敲门吗? * If you're not up by eight o'clock I'll give you a knock, ie wake you by knocking at your door. 要是八点钟你还不起床, 我就来敲你的门. * She fell off her bike and got a nasty knock. 她从自行车上摔下来, 摔得很重. * In football you have to get used to hard knocks. 踢足球就得经得起碰撞. 用法: 2 (in an engine) sound of knocking (knock2 2) (发动机的)爆震声: What's that knock I can hear? 我听到发动机有爆震声是怎麽回事啊? 用法: 3 (infml) (in cricket) innings (板球的)一局: That was a good knock: 86 not out. 那局真漂亮, 打了86分还未出局. 用法: 4 (idm 习语) take a `knock (infml) suffer a financial or an emotional blow 蒙受经济或感情上的打击: She took a bad knock when her husband died. 她丈夫一死她受到沉重的打击. knock 2 [/nɔk; nɑk/] v 用法: 1 [Tn, Tn.pr] strike (sth) with a sharp blow 敲, 打(某物): Mind you don't knock your head (on this low beam). 小心, 别(让这根低梁)撞著头. 用法: 2 [I, Ipr] make a noise by striking sth 敲击某物出声: knock three times (at the door, on the window, etc) 敲三下(门、 窗等). =>Usage at bang1 用法见bang1. 用法: 3 (a) [Cn.a, Cn.g] cause (sb/sth) to be in a certain state or position by striking (him/it) 将(某人[某物])击成某状态: The fall knocked me senseless. 那一跤 得我失去了知觉. * He knocked me flat with one punch. 他一拳把我击倒了. * He knocked my drink flying. 他打翻了我的饮料. (b) [Tn.pr] make (sth) by striking 敲击成某物: knock a hole in the wall 在墙上凿个洞. 用法: 4 [I] (of a faulty petrol engine) make a tapping or thumping noise (指有故障的汽油发动机)发出爆震声. 用法: 5 [Tn] (infml) say critical or insulting things about (sb/sth) 批评, 数落, 非难(某人[某事物]): The newspapers are too fond of knocking the England team. 报纸专门爱挖苦英格兰队. * He's always knocking the way I do things. 他总是挑剔我做得不对. 用法: 6 (idm 习语) beat/knock the daylights out of sb => daylights. beat/knock hell out of sb/sth => hell. get/knock sb/sth into shape => shape1. hit/knock sb for six => hit1. knock sb's `block/`head off (sl 俚) (used esp when threatening sb 尤用於威胁某人) strike sb in anger 狠打某人: Call me that again and I'll knock your block off! 你再那麽叫我, 我就揍你! knock the bottom out of sth cause sth to collapse 使某事物垮台: It knocked the bottom out of the coffee market, ie caused the price of coffee to fall sharply. 这一来咖啡的市场价格暴跌. * She knocked the bottom out of our argument. 她把我们的论点驳得体无完肤. knock your/their `heads together (infml) force people to stop quarrelling and behave sensibly 强力使人不再争吵而恢复理智: I often feel that politicians should have their heads knocked together, like naughty children 我时常觉得应该像教训淘气孩子那样让政治家停止争吵. knock sb/sth into a cocked `hat defeat or outclass sb/sth 挫败或超过某人[某事物]: A true professional could knock my efforts into a cocked hat. 遇上真正行家我的工作就相形见绌了. knock it `off (sl 俚) (esp imperative 尤用於祈使句) stop a noise, an argument, etc 别吵了、 别争了: Knock it off, kids, I'm trying to sleep! 孩子们, 别闹了, 我要睡觉了! knock sb off his `pedestal/perch (infml) defeat sb; show that sb is no longer best at sth 击败某人; 显示某人不再首屈一指. knock sb `sideways (infml) defeat sb; astonish sb 击败某人; 使某人惊讶. knock `spots off sb/sth (infml) be much better than sb/sth 远胜於某人[某事物]: In learning foreign languages, the girls knock spots off the boys every time. 学习外语女孩总是比男孩强. knock the stuffing out of sb (infml) make sb feeble, weak or demoralized 使某人衰弱或泄气: His failure in the exam has knocked all the stuffing out of him. 他考试未及格便一蹶不振. knock them in the `aisles (infml) (of a theatre performance, etc) be very successful with the audience (指戏剧演出等)大受观众欢迎. you could have knocked me down with a `feather (infml) (used esp as an exclamation 尤用作感叹语) I was amazed 我很惊奇. 用法: 7 (phr v) knock about (...) (infml) lead an unsettled life, travelling and living in various places 漫游; 流浪: spend a few years knocking about (in) Europe 在欧洲各地游历了几年. knock about with sb/together (infml) be often in sb's/each other's company 经常和某人作伴[互相在一起]. knock sb/sth about (infml) hit sb/sth repeatedly; treat sb/sth roughly 反覆打击或粗暴对待某人[某事物]: She gets knocked about by her husband. 她常受丈夫虐待. * The car's been knocked about a bit, but it still goes. 汽车虽然受到多次碰撞, 但仍能开. |