| 词汇 | knock down |
| 释义 | knock downknock down1.■〈非正〉击倒, 撞倒He knocked his opponent down with one blow in the competition.比赛中他一拳就打倒了他的对手。This old fighter has never been knocked down by an opponent.这位老拳击手从未被对手打倒过。2.■拆卸The portable device easily knocks down.这种轻便装置容易拆卸。Knock down the machine before shipping.在装运前把机器拆卸开来。Why are they knocking down the wall?他们为什么在拆墙?Our house is being knocked down to make way for a new road.我们家的房子正被拆毁以筑新路。3.■〈非正〉降价; 减少The man was asking ￡5 for the dress, but I knocked it down to ￡4.50.那件衣服卖主索价5英镑, 但我砍价后以4.5英镑买下了。The price was knocked down to ￡3. Perhaps he'll knock the price down a little if the glass is broken.价格降到了三英镑。如果玻璃有破损, 或许他还会再降点儿。4.■卖时以击锤表示卖出The auctioneer knocked the bureau down to a furniture dealer from York.拍卖者将写字台卖给从约克来的家具商。A mahogany table was knocked down for five pounds.红木桌作价五英镑被拍卖了。5.■〈俚〉挣得, 获得过A clever lawyer can knock down 40, 000 dollars in a good year.如果碰上好运气, 一个精明的律师一年就能赚四万美元。6.■〈俚〉偷; 抢He wanted to knock down a bank.他想抢劫银行。7.■使降低; 使丢脸She does not want to knock down his self-esteem.她不想挫他的自尊。8.■拒绝They knocked down the suggestion.他们把这条建议否决了。9.■挥霍She knocked down forty dollars at a restaurant.她在一家饭馆花掉40美元。10.■在燃烧区域边缘控制〔减弱〕火焰〔高温〕There was a low protecting wall to knock down the heat blasting from the pit of the furnace.有一堵低矮的护壁挡住从炉膛里喷出的火焰。 |
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