We knocked around Sydney for10days and conceived the bright idea of walking to Melbourne,a distance of several hundred miles.Putting our"Swags"upon our backs,we started off"on the wallaby"
Nowadays the feudal system is still knocking around
如今,封建制度仍然存在。
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I knocked around in most parts of Europe last summer
去年夏天我漫游了欧洲的大部分地区。
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英语成语:knock around
1. To jolt or jostle someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "knock" and "around." Don’t knock that box around, it has valuables in it!
Geez, that amusement park ride really knocked us around.
机译:天啊,那次游乐园真的把我们吓坏了。
2. To strike someone violently. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "knock" and "around."
机译:2.猛烈地打某人。在这个用法中,名词或代词可以用在“knock”和“around”之间
You better call the cops if you think he’s knocking his kids around.
机译:如果你认为他在欺负他的孩子,你最好报警。
3. To informally discuss something, typically a plan or idea. I want to call a meeting where we can all knock around ideas without any limitations, and see what we can come up with.
We’ve been knocking around the possibility of moving to Portland, but it’s still just an idea.
机译:我们一直在考虑搬到波特兰的可能性,但这仍然只是一个想法。
4. To travel or move around an area casually or with frequent relocations. The band has been knocking around in the Southwest for months, but the tour will take them to the coast soon.