单词 | knock sth out |
释义 | knock sth out knock sth out (DESTROY) — phrasal verb with knock /nɒk/ aep /nɑːk/ verb ► F0 If something such as a piece of equipment is knocked out by something else, it stops working or is damaged or destroyed: » The surge in the power supply knocked out all the computers.» Enemy aircraft have knocked out 25 tanks.Thesaurus+: ↑Destroying and demolishing , ↑Damaging and spoiling knock sth out INFORMAL (PRODUCE) — phrasal verb with knock /nɒk/ aep /nɑːk/ verb ► F0 to produce something quickly without spending time thinking about the details: » I've knocked out a first draft of the report that we can amend at a later date.→ SEE ALSO KNOCK STH OFF(Cf. ↑knock sth off) (PRODUCE)Thesaurus+: ↑Creating and producing , ↑Inventing, designing and innovation |
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