knock off (sth)

(infml 口) stop doing sth (esp work) 停止做某事(尤指工作): What time do you knock off (work)? 你什麽时候下班? knock sb off (sl 俚) murder sb 谋杀某人. knock sth off (a) deduct sth from a price or charge 减价; 杀价: It cost me 10 but I'll knock off 20% as it's no longer new. 那是我花10英镑买的, 因为已经旧了我减价20%. (b) (infml 口) complete sth quickly 迅速完成某事物: knock off two whole chapters in an hour 一小时就完成整整两章. (c) (sl 俚) steal (from) sth 偷盗某物; 抢劫某物: knock off some watches from a shop 从商店偷走几块手表 * knock off a bank 抢劫银行. knock sth off (sth) remove sth by striking it 打掉某物: knock sb's glass off the table 把某人的玻璃杯从桌上碰掉.


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