单词 | polish off |
释义 | polish off 1. phrasal verb If you polish off food or drink, you eat or drink all of it, or finish it. [informal] No matter what he is offered to eat he polishes it off in an instant. [VERB noun PARTICLE] He polished off his Scotch and slammed the glass down. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for polish If you polish off an opponent, especially in sports, you beat them. [mainly journalism] He polished off his opponents 21-2, 21-8 and 21-8. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] South Africa resume this morning on 278 for seven and England could well polish them off first thing. [VERB noun PARTICLE] |
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