Definition
to experience damage or setbacks due to an unfortunate event or negative experience.
因为不好的经验而遭受损害或挫折。
His career took a knock after a series of failed investments.
他的职业生涯在一系列失败的投资后遭受打击。
The delay in the project had a knock-on effect on the company's reputation.
项目的延迟对公司的声誉产生了连锁反应。
His confidence took a knock after the crushing defeat in the competition.
在比赛中惨败后，他的自信心受到打击。