knock off

英[nɒkɒf] 美[nɑːkɔːf]

停止做某事；下班；匆匆完成；减少；抢劫；复制

knobble n.小节；小瘤
knobbly adj.有节的
knobby adj.多节的；多瘤的；形成疙瘩的
knobcone pine(美国西海岸的)小松树
knobkerrie n.圆头棒

Verb:

get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing;
"The mafia liquidated the informer"
"the double agent was neutralized"
cut the price of
take by theft;
"Someone snitched my wallet!"
write quickly;
"She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper"
"He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess"
stop pursuing or acting;
"drop a lawsuit"
"knock it off!"

1. What time do you knock off work?: 你什么时候下班？

2. Let's knock off for lunch.: 咱们收工吃午饭吧。

3. Do you want to knock off early today?: 你今天想早点歇工吗？

4. If I get this report finished I'll knock off early.: 如果我完成这个报告就会早点儿下班。

5. We all knock off at 3 pm.: 我们都在下午三点下班。

6. This was to knock off being pirates, for a while, and be Indians for a change.: 这就是暂时停止当海盗，改行当印第安人。

7. Let's knock off for a cup of tea.: 歇会儿，喝杯茶。

8. When do you come off duty?; What time do you knock off?: 你什么时候下班?

9. When you knock off work, you'll be just in time to catch that bus.: 你下班时坐这趟车正好。

10. Can I knock off half an hour earlier?: 我可以提前半小时下班吗？

11. My health compels me to knock off work.: 我的健康情况迫使我停止工作。

12. We got to run the mangle to-night, but Thursday we'll knock off at six.: 今天晚上咱们只开热轧滚筒。星期四六点就下班。

13. So if we were to 'reset' the world of wealth, we should just knock off about a third.: 因此，如果要我们“重新设定”富人世界，我们应该直接减掉三分之一左右。

14. When you're bathing, just bathe. Don't try to knock off a few tasks while eating or bathing.: 不要试着在吃饭或洗澡的时候做一些别的事。

15. But this New Year, resolve to be a healthy weight and knock off the pounds that this holiday season may have put on.: 但是在这个新年里，决心要有一个健康的体重和减少在这个假期里可能增加了的体重。

16. Things like iPods you just have to knock off the list, but birds in the trees around my kitchen have become my new iPod.: 像iPod这类东西，我直接从清单上划去，不过，在我厨房四周林间的鸟儿成了我新的iPod。

17. If the Mavs could knock off Miami just one more time, they'd win the title that had long eluded Nowitzki, a 13-year veteran.: 钱德勒说如果这次小牛队能再次打败迈阿密，那么诺维茨基将赢得等待13年的总冠军。

18. And don't worry if you're less than perfect at first; you'll still knock off major calories, plus get better every time you spin.: 第一次没做到很好也不用担心，你依然在消耗卡路里，何况每次转动时会越发熟练。

19. There was a group of us on the western side who used to all try to knock off the top level of the wall before the cement had time to try.: 在西柏林这边，我们是一大伙子，一直尝试着在柏林墙上的水泥干燥前敲掉最上面的墙块。

20. It's easy to knock off the tasks on a list; it's hard to cope with that sense of having far too much work and nowhere near enough time.: 从清单上去掉几项内容很简单，但是应付有很多工作要做又时间不够的感觉却不容易。

21. Handaxes are not things you knock off; they are the result of experience, of careful planning and of skill, learned and refined over a long period.: 石斧可不是你乱凿一通就可以整出来的东西，它们可是经验的成果，凝结着精心设计与高超技艺，这些都得通过一段相当长期的学习与提升。

22. The downmarket German press has been asking why Germans should work until 69 to fund the retirement of Greek public-sector workers who (supposedly) knock off at 55.: 针对主流大众的德国媒体已经被问到为什么德国的退休年龄要到69岁，而希腊公共事业的员工只到55岁。

23. They also look likely to knock off Blanche Lincoln, the state’s senior senator, and arguably its most powerful congressional representative since William Fulbright.: 他们有可能击败布兰奇.林肯这位也许是继威廉姆.富布莱特之后最有影响力的国会代表。

24. They also look likely to knock off Blanche Lincoln, the state's senior senator, and arguably its most powerful congressional representative since William Fulbright.: 他们有可能击败布兰奇·林肯这位也许是继威廉姆。富布莱特之后最有影响力的国会代表。

25. A salesperson will be more motivated to knock off extra dollars on an item that has been on the sales floor for two seasons compared to something that has just arrived.: 与那些新品相比，售货员更愿意把折扣给那些已经挂了两季的物品。

26. The day before Thanksgiving is generally a dull time in American offices, as workers lackadaisically shove papers around their desks until it is time to knock off early for the holiday.: 在美国，11月23号，本周三，也就是感恩节的前一天，对工作一族来说，十分无聊。他们待在办公室里，推开桌上的文件，无精打采地消耗着时间，盼望节日早点到来。

27. As a check, the researchers sequenced the DNA from some of the flourishing spots (a Mycoplasma genome is the sort of thing a modern sequencing set-up can knock off before its morning coffee).: 作为一种检测，研究人员在一些繁殖茂盛的斑点处对DNA测序(支原体基因组这种东西现代测序技术可以在早晨喝完咖啡前搞定)。

28. I dare you to knock it off--and anybody that'll take a dare will suck eggs.: 我谅你也不敢——谁敢的话，我就揍扁谁。

29. Compare any labels that you may find with the label you researched beforehand for any obvious differences that may alert you to a copycat or knock-off garment.: 将之前你研究过的商标和任何商标进行比较看是否存在明显的差异，使得你的服装成为复制的或是仿冒品。

30. But some academics now think it is possible to make cheap, knock-off versions of these expensive originals.: 但是一些学术界人士认为现在可以制造这些昂贵正版的廉价复制品。

He usually comes off duty at 5 p.m.
他通常下午五点下班。
He always knocks off at six o'clock.
他总是在六点钟下班。
I hope you can taper off smoking.
我希望你能逐渐地减少吸烟量。
Business dropped off sharply during the recession.
在经济衰退期间，生意大大减少了。
The police cordon off the area to prevent loot.
警察用警戒围住该地区以防抢劫。
The gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis.
那个犯罪团伙在圣路易斯抢劫了一家银行。
This machine can roll off two prints a second.
这台机器每秒钟可复制两张图片。

knock someone off his perch 杀害某人,挫败某人...
knock off 停止做某事
knock someone off his feet 使某人惊慌失措,使某...
Knock it off! 住嘴！
knock someone's head off 痛打某人
knock someone's block off 重重地打某人的头...
knock someone off his pins 把某人打倒在地...
knock the hindsight off 彻底打败
knock someone off his pedestal 使某人威信扫地...

【近义词】

thieve 偷
drop 落下
neutralise 中和(使 ... 中立...
neutralize 使中立
dash off 匆忙完成
snitch 告密者
glom 偷
shave 刮
fling off 甩掉
hook 钩
do in <口>使极度疲乏...
waste 废物
toss off 一饮而尽(轻而易举地完成...
cop 纺锤状线团、管纱...
liquidate 清算
scratch off 速写

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