He knocked about in Europe when he was young.

他年輕時足跡踏遍歐洲。

Someone who's knocked around a lot is more interesting to listen to than someone who has never travelled.

聽那些走南闖北的人講話比聽那些沒出過遠門的人講話更有趣。

He has knocked about quite a bit.

他經歷過很多漂泊不定的日子。

They said that her husband used to knock her about but they had never heard her complain.

他們說她丈夫曾對她拳打腳踢,但從沒聽她訴過苦。

He knocked the tiger about fiercely until it lay dead.

他揮拳痛擊老虎,直到把它打死在地。

She alleged that she had been knocked about by her husband.

她宣稱她被丈夫用拳頭打了。

He was knocked about by the gangsters for preventing them from robbing an old lady.

因為阻止流氓搶劫老太太的東西,他被流氓拳打腳踢。

He was often knocked about by the shop owner during his apprenticeship.

他在學徒期間,常常遭到店老闆的拳打腳踢。

I don't like the children playing in this room, for fear they knock the furniture about .

我不喜歡孩子們在這間房子里玩,唯恐他們把傢具打壞了。

There's nothing to do here; let's go into that field and knock a ball about for an hour or so.

這裡無事可做,咱們去那個場子打一個來鐘頭的球吧。

That poor old piano has been considerably knocked about in its travels.

在搬運途中,那架舊鋼琴被損壞得很厲害。

The bike could have lasted longer if it had not been knocked about so much.

要不是那樣亂丟亂摔,這輛自行車還可以多用些時候。

The crops were badly knocked about by that freak storm.

莊稼受到那次反常風暴的嚴重摧毀。

The ship was badly knocked about by a rough sea.

船被巨浪顛簸得很厲害。

Is the same chairman still knocking about?I thought he had left years ago.

這位主席還活著?我還以為他多年前就死了呢。

The idea of world government has been knocking about for some time, but no one seems to take it seriously.

建立世界政府的想法已存在很長一段時間了,可現在似乎沒有人拿它當回事兒。

There's plenty of money knocking about if you know where to look.

金錢有的是——如果你知道上哪兒去找的話。

I found this book knocking about upstairs, is it yours?

我發現這本書被丟在樓上,是你的嗎?

That book has been out of print for some years now, but there are probably a few copies knocking about in secondhand bookshops.

那部書已經絕版幾年了,不過舊書店裡可能還會有幾本。

Jim bought Mary an old car, just for knocking about.

吉姆給瑪麗買了一輛舊車,就是為了開著玩兒。

The young man knocked about the world before finding a job after graduation.

畢業后,那個年輕人沒找工作,先去週遊世界了。

He knocked around India when he was young.

他年輕時曾去過印度。

They have been knocking about Europe all summer.

他們整個夏天在歐洲旅行。

My uncle has been knocking about Africa most of his life.

我叔叔大半生都是在遊歷非洲中度過的。

The old carpenter was knocking about the street, hoping to get enough work to earn a few coppers.

老木匠在街頭徘徊,希望能找些零星活兒乾乾,掙幾個錢。

He has knocked about the whole country to sell his products.

他跑遍整個國家來推銷自己的產品。

Those tramp steamers knock about Southeast Asia.

那些不定期貨船在東南亞一帶往來行駛。

We need to knock around the district to find a proper man for the transplantation.

我們需要跑遍這個地區找一個合適的人來做器官移植。

You can get some exercise by knocking a ball about a field with a friend.

和一個朋友在場上打打球會使你得到鍛煉的。

No, it's not mine, it's been knocking about the house for years.

不,那不是我的,好幾年了這本書就扔在屋裡沒人管。

I wear these old trousers for knocking about the garden.

我穿這條舊褲子是為了在園子里大幹一番。

I don't know why you are still knocking about with him who is good-for-nothing.

我不知道你為什麼還與他混在一起,他簡直是個飯桶。

I think she knocks about with that dark-haired chap from down road.

我想她和路那頭的黑頭髮小夥子有聯繫。

They have knocked around with each other for ten years but are still not married.

他們在一起有十年了,可還是沒結婚。

The car knocked against the garage door and damaged it.

汽車撞在車庫門上,把門撞壞了。

I knocked my head against the doorpost and hurt it.

我的頭撞在門柱上,碰破了。

I knocked against Jim yesterday in the street.

昨天我在街上碰到吉姆。

I knocked against some Japanese sailors on the docks this morning.

今天早晨,我在碼頭碰到了幾位日本水手。

Listen. There's someone knocking at the door.

聽!有人在敲門。

Opportunity knocks at the door only once.

機不可失,時不再來。

I've been knocking away for ages, but nobody has answered the door.

我敲門敲了老半天,但無人答應。

Moving quickly from behind the criminal, the policeman was able to knock his gun away .

警察從罪犯身後撲上去,打掉了他手中的槍。

He knocked on the wall and she knocked back.

他敲了敲牆壁,她在隔壁應聲回敲。

It was hard liquor, but he knocked it back in a few seconds.

那是烈酒,可他幾秒鐘就喝光了。

He certainly knows how to knock back the whisky!

他肯定知道怎樣把這些威士忌酒一口喝下去!

She knocked back ten cups of coffee to keep herself from falling asleep.

她一下喝了十杯咖啡,使自己不睡著。

How much did that new watch knock you back?

那隻新表花費了你多少錢?

This kind of news knocks you back a bit, doesn't it?

這種消息使你有點兒吃驚,是嗎?

The news fairly knocked me back!

這消息著實使我吃了一驚。

The boxer knocked his opponent down.

那位拳擊運動員把對手擊倒了。

The soldier knocked down the spy with the buttock of his rifle.

那戰士用槍托打倒間諜。

He almost knocked me down before he saw me.

他幾乎把我撞倒才看見我。

The anti-aircraft battery knocked down eleven enemy planes in a single day.

高炮連在一天中擊落了11架敵機。

He was nearly knocked down by a taxi when he was crossing the street the other day.

幾天前過馬路時,他差點被一輛計程車撞倒。

He was knocked down by a car and was rushed to the hospital.

他被汽車撞倒,隨即被送進醫院。

His wife is in hospital after being knocked down by a taxi.

他妻子被一輛計程車撞倒后,現已住院。

The child was knocked down by a lorry and the driver ran away.

小孩被大卡車撞倒,司機逃跑了。

Some of the telephone poles were knocked down by the surging water.

一些電話線桿被洶湧的洪水衝倒。

The portable device easily knocks down.

這種便攜裝置容易拆卸。

Let's knock down the machine first. It'll save shipping costs.

我們先把機器拆開,這樣可以節省運輸費用。

Why are they knocking down the wall?

他們為什麼在拆牆?

Many old houses in Beijing are knocked down and tall buildings are being built.

北京許多老房子被拆除了,高大的樓房拔地而起。

The whole block will be knocked down to make room for new buildings.

整個街區將被拆除,以便空出地方建造新房。

It was a pity that the old theatre had to be knocked down to make way for the widening of the road.

真遺憾,為了加寬馬路那座老劇院得拆掉。

The machine has to be knocked down first before you move it into the house.

搬進屋之前,得先把機器拆下來。

The furniture has been knocked down ready for the buyer to put it together himself.

傢具已拆卸開,買主自己隨時可以重新進行組裝。

The man was asking ￡5 for the dress, but I knocked it down to ￡4.50.

那件衣服賣主索價五鎊,但我砍價后以四點五鎊買下了。

The man wanted 120 yuan for his bike, but I managed to knock the price down to 100.

那個人的自行車出價要120元,可是我設法把它砍到100元。

The storekeeper decided to knock down his remaining winter stock.

店主決定減少剩下的冬令存貨。

The price was knocked down to ￡3. Perhaps he'll knock the price down a little if the glass is broken.

價格降到了三英鎊。如果玻璃有破損,那他還要再降點兒。

The auctioneer knocked the bureau down to a furniture dealer from York.

拍賣者將寫字檯賣給從約克來的傢具商。

The best furniture was knocked down for a low price to the dealer in the second line of seats.

最好的傢具以低價賣給了坐在第二排的一個商人。

The vase was knocked down to Smith for $25.

這隻花瓶以25美元拍賣給了史密斯。

The books were knocked down to me for two pounds.

我以兩英鎊的拍賣價將書買走。

How much does he knock down a week?

他一星期掙多少錢?

He wanted to knock down a bank.

他想搶劫銀行。

She does not want to knock down his self-esteem.

她不想壓他的傲氣。

They knocked down the suggestion.

他們把這條建議否決了。

The suggestion was knocked down.

這條建議被否定了。

She knocked down forty dollars at a restaurant.

她在一家飯館花掉四十美元。

They cut down some trees to knock down the fire and prevent it from spreading further.

他們砍倒了一些樹以控制火勢,使火不再蔓延開去。

「Is this new man funny, then?」「Funny! The way he tells these jokes will knock them in the aisles!」

「那麼這個新來的人滑稽嗎?」「太滑稽了。他要講起這些笑話來准能逗得觀眾捧腹大笑!」

Can you knock this nail into the wood?

你能把這釘子釘進木頭裡嗎?

It takes more skill than it looks to knock the ball into the hole.

要把球打進洞里看起來算不了什麼,其實很需要技術。

I knocked into my old teacher in the town this morning.

今天上午在鎮上,我碰到了那位老教師。

Can't you knock some sense into that stupid boy's head?

難道你不能下下工夫讓那個笨孩子開竅?

You may be only an amateur painter, but your pictures can knock mine into a cocked hat.

雖然你只是個業餘畫家,可你的畫卻遠勝於我的。

You're not safe on that ladder, a branch could knock you off.

你站在那個梯子上不安全,樹枝會把你碰下來的。

A snowball knocked his hat off.

一個雪球飛來把他的帽子打落在地。

Just when I put the glass safely down on the table, the cat jumped up and knocked it off.

我剛把杯子穩穩噹噹地放在桌子上,貓就跳上去給弄倒了。

Your cigarette ash is very long; please knock it off before it falls on the carpet.

你的煙灰太長了,請彈掉,以免落在地毯上。

When the whistle goes, all the workers knock off for a cup of tea.

哨子一響所有工人都停下手裡的活兒去喝茶。

Let's knock off now.

現在讓我們歇一下吧。

We've done enough for today,I think we'll knock off.

我們今天做得夠多的了,我想我們該停工了。

We go to work at seven thirty in the morning and knock off at five thirty in the afternoon.

我們每天早晨七點半上班,下午五點半下班。

〔說明〕 knock off作此解時常不用於進行體,也常不用於被動結構。

They were making so much noise that I couldn't sleep, so I told them to knock it off!

他們吵吵嚷嚷我睡不著,因此我叫他們都住嘴!

〔說明〕 knock off作此解時通常不用於進行體。

If you take both dresses,I'll knock ￡2 off.

你要是兩套衣服都買,我就減價兩英鎊。

The coat is a little dirty. Can you knock 50 yuan off for me?

衣服有點臟,你能減價50元錢嗎?

The advertised price was ￡2.05, but the shopkeeper knocked off the odd pence.

標價是￡2.05,但店主把後面的零頭去掉了。

When he received his money he found that five shillings had been knocked off for expenses incurred.

當他收到錢時,他發現已扣去了五先令的費用。

Immediately after supper, he sat down and knocked off his composition in half an hour.

一吃過晚飯,他便坐下來,不到半個小時就把作文寫好了。

He sat down and knocked off an article for the local paper in about two hours.

他坐下來用兩小時左右時間就為當地報紙寫出了一篇文章。

That composition was knocked off in about two hours after dinner one evening.

那個樂曲是一天晚飯後用兩小時左右譜寫出來的。

One night the guerrillas stole into the city and knocked off the traitor.

一天夜裡,游擊隊員們悄悄摸進城裡,幹掉了那個叛徒。

The old man who owned the jewels was knocked off by the thieves.

擁有這些珠寶的老頭被盜竊犯殺死了。

Where did you get all those watches?Did you knock them off?

這些手錶是從哪兒來的? 搶的嗎?

I heard that they knocked off Smith's shop last night.

我聽說他們昨晚搶劫了史密斯的商店。

People are saying that he knocked her off for her diamonds.

人們紛紛傳說他為了搶她的鑽石而殺死了她。

You can't knock me off,I've done nothing!

你們不能抓我,我什麼也沒幹!

The criminal was tracked down and knocked off by the police.

那個罪犯被警察追到后逮捕了。

I've a pile of work to knock off before I can take my holiday.

在我去度假之前,還有一大堆事情得幹完。

His wife served him a big helping, but he knocked it off in next to no time.

他妻子給他盛了滿滿一碗,可是沒多會兒他全吃下肚了。

He knocked off two chops and a plateful of vegetables in about ten minutes, and then asked for more.

他在大約十分鐘內吃完兩份排骨和一盤蔬菜,接著還要。

It looked a big dish, but it was almost knocked off in no time.

看起來是一大盤菜,但幾乎一下子就被掃光了。

If you don't take back what you said about me,I'm going to knock your head off.

要是不把說你的話收回,我就要狠狠揍你。

I'm sorry,I've knocked the glass off the table and broken it.

對不起,我把桌子上的杯子碰倒打碎了。

Let's knock off work early and go to the football game.

咱們早點收工去看球賽吧。

My health compels me to knock off work.

我的健康問題使我不得不停止工作。

I'll knock ￡2 off the price of the dress if you'll take both dresses.

兩套衣服都要的話那我就把價錢減少兩鎊。

Tom's books knock spots off most writers of crime stories.

湯姆寫的書比大多數犯罪小說作家的作品好得多。

My new washing machine knocks spots off the old one.

我的新洗衣機要比那台舊的好得多。

Hurry up, you're late for your call, you've been knocked on!

快點,已經通知你出場了!

Let's knock on for another half an hour.

我們再干半小時吧。

It's the interest payments that knock on the price of a house over the years.

正是這幾年支付的分期付款利息,才使房子的價格上漲了。

「Is there anybody there?」said the traveller, knocking on the moonlit door.

月光照在門上,過路人走上去敲門問道:「屋裡有人嗎?」

My dog just lies around all day and doesn't even bark when strangers knock on the door—he's not even worth his keep.

我的狗整天睡覺,甚至在陌生人敲門時也不叫——不值得養它了。

I knocked my head on the doorpost and hurt it.

我的頭撞在門柱上,碰破了。

I used to go out nearly every night but I decided to knock it on the head because I couldn't really afford it.

我以前幾乎每晚外出,但現在已不是這樣,因為我實在抽不出時間。

If I find him bullying small children again, and I can lay my hands on him,I'll knock the daylight out of him.

要是我發現他再欺侮小孩,而且我能把他抓住的話,我要狠狠揍他一頓。

The unseeded player has no chance; the champion will knock the living daylights out of her.

這個非種子選手沒有獲勝的機會,在比賽中冠軍會把她徹底打敗的。

Our team was knocked out of the competition in the second game.

在第二輪比賽中我們隊被淘汰了。

The way to deal with a young fighter is to hit him hard in the first few minutes, so as to knock the stuffing out of him.

對付一個年輕拳擊手的辦法是在頭幾分鐘里猛打他幾拳,先殺殺他的銳氣。

When the next speaker produced all those facts, he knocked the bottom out of my arguments.

當下一位發言人提出所有論據時,他把我的論點徹底駁倒了。

The sudden blow knocked two teeth out of his mouth.

這突然的一擊打掉了他兩顆牙。

The policeman knocked the gun out of the criminal's hand.

警察把罪犯手中的槍擊落。

Knock the ash out of your pipe before you refill it.

把煙灰磕出來再裝煙絲。

The diamond must have got knocked out of my ring when I dropped it.

我把戒指掉在地上時,鑽石一定是被摔掉了。

We'd better enlarge the reading room by knocking through between the two small rooms.

我們最好打通兩個房間中間的隔牆,來擴大閱覽室的面積。

We can knock the wall through to make a new entrance.

我們可以把牆打通修個新入口。

See if you can knock together some sort of box to put it in.

看看你是否能快速做一個盒子把它放進去。

The mobile medical team knocked together an operating table.

流動醫療隊匆匆搭起了一張手術台。

I'm no woodworker, but I can knock a bookshelf together when necessary.

我並非木工,但必要時,我也可以湊合著做個書架。

They knocked together a rough box with wooden boards.

他們用木板草草地做成了一個粗糙的箱子。

The two pieces of wood knocked together.

兩塊木頭互相碰撞。

His knees were knocking together.

他害怕得腿肚子打戰。

You should knock their silly heads together.

設法使他們明白事理。

The logs were knocked together as they floated down the stream.

圓木順流而下時互相碰撞著。

Hey,Mom, knock something together for us to eat.

嗨,媽,搞點東西給我們吃吧。

Confronting great hardships, the surveyors never knocked under.

在巨大的艱難困苦面前,那些勘探人員從未屈服過。

We refuse to knock under to any difficulties.

我們不向任何困難屈服。

Would you mind knocking me up at about six o'clock tomorrow morning as I must catch an early train to Beijing?

請你明天早晨六點鐘左右敲門叫醒我好嗎? 因為我必須趕上去北京的早班車。

Run for the doctor and knock him up.

快去請醫生,把他叫起來。

We were knocked up by the police in the middle of the night.

我們在半夜被警察敲門叫醒了。

Even though they weren't expecting us, they managed to knock up a marvellous meal.

他們雖然沒想到我們要來,但還是設法匆匆做了一頓豐盛的飯。

This house was just knocked up.

這房子是匆匆建造的。