"knockouts" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 击倒
• 淘汰赛

Definition

“Knockouts” 指在格斗类运动中某位选手被击倒无法继续比赛，或指比赛中的淘汰赛阶段，失败即出局。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于拳击、综合格斗和体育比赛。在体育里，“knockout stage”指淘汰赛阶段。非正式英语中，单数“knockout”有“非常吸引人”的意思，但复数形式几乎不用在这种场合。

Examples

There were two knockouts in last night's boxing match.

昨晚的拳击比赛中有两个**击倒**。

The team made it through to the knockouts of the tournament.

球队晋级到了比赛的**淘汰赛**阶段。

He watched all the knockouts in the championship.

他观看了冠军赛所有的**击倒**。

The knockouts are always the most exciting part of the tournament.

**淘汰赛**总是比赛中最精彩的部分。

She trained hard to avoid quick knockouts in her next fight.

她努力训练，希望下场比赛时能避免被**击倒**。

After the group stage, it gets really intense during the knockouts.

小组赛结束后，到了**淘汰赛**阶段就变得非常激烈。