knock something off

Related to word: knock

片语动词

Definition (行动)

  1. to take something unlawfully

    偷窃;行窃

    • He knocked off some electronics from the store as if stealing them without a care.

      他从店里偷了一些电子产品,好像毫不在意地行窃。

    • The police are investigating a recent case where one suspect is believed to have knocked off several items.

      警方正在调查最近的一起案件,据信一名嫌疑人偷走了几件物品。

    • The thief knocked off the wallet from her bag with remarkable speed.

      小偷以惊人的速度从她的包里偷走了钱包。

  2. to accomplish something swiftly and effortlessly

    迅速完成

    • She managed to knock off the task in no time, which was quite impressive.

      她很快就完成了任务,这让人印象深刻。

    • He knocked off the first draft of the report in just five minutes this morning.

      他今天早上只花了五分钟就完成了报告的第一稿。

    • We knocked off the project in just a few hours.

      我们只花了几个小时就完成了这个项目。