英语词汇“to knock for a goal”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P4. U.S. colloquial. to knock (someone) for a goal: to strike (a person) forcefully, to knock down or defeat soundly; (figurative) to utterly overcome or overwhelm. Cf. goal v. 3. Now rare.Cf. also to knock (someone) for six at six adj. 2h(b), to knock for a loop at loop n.¹ 4f.

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1913 Lake County Times (Hammond, Indiana) 10 Sept. 3/3 If they'll only put me on with him I'll guarantee the [boxing] promoters that I'll knock him for a goal.

1921 R. Lardner Big Town i. 16 My wife's mighty easy to look at when she hasn't got those watery blues, but I never did see a gal that knocked you for a goal when her nose was in full bloom.

1928 R. Fisher Walls of Jericho iii. 31 Hit a guy crossin' the speedway—knocked him f' a gool, the dumbbell.

1967 Pasadena (Calif.) Independent 20 Jan. 17/3 In nearly every batch of letters from readers I see such remarks as..: ‘Is high blood pressure more important to you than Serum Hepatitis which knocked me for a goal recently?’

1980 N.Y. Times 12 Oct. iii. 20 There are times when mere figures of speech are knocked for a goal by the literal application of gamesmanship to diplomacy.

单词	to knock for a goal
释义	> as lemmas to knock (someone) for a goal P4. U.S. colloquial. to knock (someone) for a goal: to strike (a person) forcefully, to knock down or defeat soundly; (figurative) to utterly overcome or overwhelm. Cf. goal v. 3. Now rare.Cf. also to knock (someone) for six at six adj. 2h(b), to knock for a loop at loop n.¹ 4f. ΚΠ 1913 Lake County Times (Hammond, Indiana) 10 Sept. 3/3 If they'll only put me on with him I'll guarantee the [boxing] promoters that I'll knock him for a goal. 1921 R. Lardner Big Town i. 16 My wife's mighty easy to look at when she hasn't got those watery blues, but I never did see a gal that knocked you for a goal when her nose was in full bloom. 1928 R. Fisher Walls of Jericho iii. 31 Hit a guy crossin' the speedway—knocked him f' a gool, the dumbbell. 1967 Pasadena (Calif.) Independent 20 Jan. 17/3 In nearly every batch of letters from readers I see such remarks as..: ‘Is high blood pressure more important to you than Serum Hepatitis which knocked me for a goal recently?’ 1980 N.Y. Times 12 Oct. iii. 20 There are times when mere figures of speech are knocked for a goal by the literal application of gamesmanship to diplomacy. extracted from goaln. < as lemmas
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