knock something out

Related to word: knock

片语动词

Definition (破壞)

  1. When something, like a device, is rendered nonfunctional or damaged by an external factor.

    使(設備等)無法運轉;遭受損壞

    • The blizzard knocked out the power systems, causing a blackout across the city.

      暴風雪使電力系統癱瘓,導致整個城市停電。

    • The strong winds knocked out the roof tiles, making the house uninhabitable.

      強風吹掉了屋頂的瓦片,使房子無法居住。

    • The lightning strike knocked out the equipment, rendering it completely damaged.

      雷擊損壞了設備,使其完全報廢。

Definition (生產)

  1. to create something swiftly without much attention to detail

    快速完成;匆忙製作

    • She knocked out a report in just two hours.

      她只花了兩個小時就匆匆完成了一份報告。

    • He knocked out a few sketches quickly in preparation for the design meeting.

      他迅速畫了幾張草圖,為設計會議做準備。

    • She had to work overtime to knock out the project before the deadline.

      她不得不加班趕在截止日期前完成這個專案。