| 词汇 | knock-down |
| 释义 | knock someone downphrasal verb with knockverbuk /nɒk/ us /nɑːk/ UK B1 to hit someone with a vehicle and injure or kill them: （驾车）撞倒（某人） She was knocked down by a bus.她被一辆公共汽车撞倒了。 On the road: accidents involving vehicles anti-collision bird strike brake bump car crash car wreck collide with someone/something fender bender overshoot pile (something) up post-crash roadkill RTA rubbernecker rubbernecking run someone/something down sideswipe smash spin stack You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding knock someone/something downphrasal verb with knockverbuk /nɒk/ us /nɑːk/ (HIT)to cause someone or something to fall to the ground by hitting him, her, or it击倒，打倒 Pushing and shoving bat bat something/someone away boop bring bring someone down bundle dig elbow goad mash poke poke/dig someone in the ribsidiom prod propel push rib shoulder upend upset wrangle (REDUCE PRICE)informal to reduce a price, or to persuade someone to reduce the price of something they are selling: 降价;说服（某人）降价;杀（某人的）价 knock someone/something down to somethingShe wanted $200 but I knocked her down to $175.她开价200美元，我还到175美元。 See also knock-down Price decreases bargain bear market bearish bearishly closeout concessional couponer couponing deflate depreciate devalue drop off freeze knock off (something) mark something down nosedive overdiscount post-devaluation projected value spiral knock something downphrasal verb with knockverbuk /nɒk/ us /nɑːk/ (DESTROY)B2 to destroy a building or part of a building: 拆掉，拆毁（建筑物等） There are plans to knock the library down and replace it with a hotel complex.计划拆除图书馆，改建酒店综合大楼。 Destroying and demolishing annihilate annihilation apocalypse bash bash through (something) be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom costly dynamite erosion erosional erosionally erosive saboteur sack sacking sacrifice scarred self-destruct sink wipe (PROVE UNTRUE)to show that what someone has said is not true : 反驳，驳倒 She easily knocked down every argument he put up.她轻而易举地驳倒了他提出的每个论点。 Proving and disproving acid test actions speak louder than wordsidiom anti-sexist attest authenticate demonstrable demonstrably demonstration of something dispel disprove non-evidence probatory proof positive provability provable verify vindicate vindication vindicative vindicatory knock-down adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈnɒk.daʊn/ us /ˈnɑːk.daʊn/ (of a price) extremely cheap: （价格）极低的;廉价的 They're selling jeans for ridiculous knock-down prices.他们以低得离奇的价格出售牛仔裤。 See also knock someone/something down(REDUCE PRICE)informal Costing little or no money affordable housing budget catchpenny chargeless cheap comp costless dirt cheap economical economically off-peak small change something for nothingidiom super-cheap supersaver there's no such thing as a free lunchidiom ultra-cheap worthless worthlessly worthlessness knock down something/someone | American Dictionaryknock down something/someonephrasal verb with knockverbus/nɑk/ (CAUSE TO FALL)to hit someone or something forcefully so that it falls down, or falls to a lower place: Try not to knock the fence down when you back out of the driveway. knock down somethingphrasal verb with knockverbus/nɑk/ (DESTROY)to destroy and remove a building, wall, or other structure: The city is going to knock the old train station down and build a new library. To knock down a system, practice, rule, etc. means to get rid of it: He wants to use the WTO to knock down trade barriers. (REDUCE)to reduce the price, amount, or value of something: He wanted $300 for the ring, but we got him to knock it down to $250. The SEC knocked down their $1.5 billion penalty to $500,000. knock sb down | Business Englishknock sb downphrasal verb with knockverb[ T ]uk /nɒk/us informal to persuade someone to reduce the price of something they are selling: knock sb down from/to sthShe wants $120 for the bike, but I'll try and knock her down to $90. knock sth downphrasal verb with knockverb[ T ]uk /nɒk/us informal to reduce the price of something you are selling, or persuade someone to reduce the price of something they are selling: knock sth down from/to sthThey managed to knock the price down from €290,000 to €220,000 . See also knock-down knock-down adjective[ only before noun ] informal(US alsoknockdown)ukus extremely cheap or much lower than the usual amount: a knock-down deal/price/rate They are offering a full broadband internet service for a knock-down £17.99 a month. very serious and damaging: a knockdown battle/blowThe company has had a knock-down blow. COMMERCE US used to describe furniture that is sold in pieces that must be joined together: a knockdown bookcase/desk/table Compare self-assemblyadjective Examples of knock someone downknock someone down One hour later the difference in knock-down between the nets was less pronounced, a significant difference being registered only with the resistance homozygote (fig. 3). I meant ' ' there's a nice knock-down argument for you ! This may not be a knock-down argument, but it does seem potentially problematic. The lack of enough individual data was precisely the reason that the paper is presented as a plausibility argument, rather than a knock-down argument. Plus, he is only claiming to make relativism possible and coherent, he is not claiming to have a knock-down argument for it, even when it seems that he does. The argument from cognitive constraints is not designed to be a knock-down punch, nor do we expect that any single model will stand alone in the final rounds. Bluntly, they were sold off at knock-down prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, rundown, clapped-out houses have been sold to the private sector at knock-down prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They buy the land at almost knock-down agricultural prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are here talking about one of the most efficient industries in the country which will be sold off at knock-down prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are stealing from shops, they will often sell the products at a knock-down price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How much will be lost to the taxpayer by selling off valuable assets at knock-down prices to secure a quick sale? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the effect on such a person of the sell-off of public assets at knock-down prices? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But even where a refusal would be in line with the development plan, the authority cannot rely on that fact as a knock-down argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not accept that any of those companies was sold at knock-down prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of knock someone down These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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