knock over

• 动词短语，表示把某物或某人弄倒在地；非正式也可指抢劫某个地方。

A phrasal verb meaning to cause something or someone to fall to the ground, or to rob a place (informal).

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1. Cause to fallinformal

   To cause something or someone to fall from an upright position.

   撞倒

   • The cat knocked over the vase.
   • He accidentally knocked over a stack of books.
   • The strong wind knocked over the garden chair.

   同义词felloverthrowoverturntip overtoppleupset

   反义词erectliftraisesupportuphold

2. Rob or stealslangamerican

   To rob a place, especially a store or bank.

   抢劫

   • The gang planned to knock over the bank.
   • They knocked over a convenience store last night.
   • The police arrested the men who knocked over the jewelry shop.

   同义词burglarizehold uplootplunderriflerobstick up

基本动词knock