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Knockout Meaning in English

word

/ˈnɑˌkaʊt/
NAH-kowt
/nˈɒkaʊt/
NO-kowt

释义

A 'knockout' is when a fighter is hit so hard they cannot get up, especially in boxing. Informally, it also describes someone or something that is extremely attractive or impressive.

用法与细微差别

In sports, especially boxing, it's a technical term. Informally, 'knockout' means someone looks amazing ('She's a knockout'). Don't confuse with 'knock off' (imitate or lower price). The slang use is positive, but informal.

例句

The boxer won by knockout in the third round.

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That dress is a real knockout.

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She is a knockout in that photo.

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That new actor is an absolute knockout—everyone is talking about him.

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He delivered a surprise knockout in the final seconds of the fight.

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Wow, your presentation was a knockout!

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