单词 | bowl someone over |
释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) Definition to knock down People clung to trees as the flash flood bowled them over. Synonyms knock down fell A blow on the head felled him. floor He was floored twice in the second round. deck (slang) He decked his opponent with a single punch. overturn overthrow He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government. bring down 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to surprise (a person) greatly, in a pleasant way (informal) I was bowled over by India. Synonyms surprise We'll solve the case ourselves and surprise everyone. amaze He amazed us with his knowledge of local history. stun Many cinema-goers were stunned by the film's violent and tragic end. overwhelm astonish Her dedication astonishes me. stagger The whole thing staggers me. startle The telephone startled him. astound He used to astound us with feats of physical endurance. take (someone) aback stupefy The aim is to shock, upset, stupefy, or just plain scare them. strike (someone) dumb throw off balance sweep off your feet dumbfound The question dumbfounded him. Nearby words of |
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