knocksthoff
—phrasal verbwithknockverbuk/nɒk/us/nɑːk/
(STEAL)
UKslang(USknocksthover)
tostealsomething
抢劫;偷
He has astackofcomputerequipmenthe'sknockedofffromvariousshops.他有一大堆从各个商店偷来的电脑配件。
He wascaughtsellingknocked-offcarradiosin thepub.他在酒馆里出售偷来的车载收音机时,被当场抓住。
(PRODUCE)
informal
toproducesomethingquicklyandeasily
迅速而轻松地完成
She canknockoff(= write)anovelin acoupleofweeks.她能在几周内赶出一部小说。
See also
knocksthout(PRODUCE)informal