| 单词 | knock off |
| 释义 | knock off 1．stop；leave work 中止（工作）；停工 *Let's knock off early today and go to see a ball game．我们今天早点下班去看球赛。 *We start work at eight and knock off at twelve．我们8点开始工作，12点收工。 *What time do you knock off on Fridays？你们星期五什么时候下班？ 2．deduct除去；扣去；减去 *He knocked off ten percent from the price．他杀价10％。 *When he received his money he found that five pounds had been knocked off for expenses incurred．当他收到钱时，他发现由于各种开支扣除了5镑。 3．compose（a poem， an article， a novel， etc．） rapidly and in a short time很快就写出（诗、文章、小说等） *He sat down and knocked off an article for the local paper in an hour．他坐下来在一小时内很快就给当地报纸写了一篇文章。 *She knocked that article off in no time at all．那篇文章她一挥而就。 *The boy knocked off his homework in 15 minutes and ran out to play tennis．这孩子在15分钟内匆匆写完作业就跑出去打网球了。 4．steal from； commit robbery at 偷窃；抢劫 *They knocked off a bank．他们抢了一家银行。 *The boy knocked off a necklace when the shop assistant wasn't looking．那个男孩在店员不注意时，偷了一条金项链。 5．eat up quickly吃得快 *He knocked off two chops and a plateful of vegetables in about ten minutes and then asked for more．他在10分钟内就吃完两块排骨和一碟蔬菜，然后又要加菜。 6．obtain获得 *He knocked off a Nobel prize．他获得了诺贝尔奖金。 7．take into custody； arrest拘留；逮捕 *He was knocked off by the police．他被警察拘捕了。 8．murder谋杀 *The gangsters knocked off Herman．歹徒谋害了海尔曼。 *They say that the policeman got knocked off because he saw the raiders'faces．他们说那个警察被杀死了，因为他看见了强盗的面孔。 |
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