bowl over

英 [bəʊl ˈəʊvə(r)]

美 [boʊl ˈoʊvər]

撞倒; 使…印象深刻; 使…很惊讶

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 撞倒
  Tobowlsomeoneovermeans to push into them and make them fall to the ground.
  1. The only physical risk I ran was being bowled over by one of the many joggers...
     我的身体面临的唯一风险就是可能被众多慢跑者中的某一位撞倒。
  2. Some people had to cling to trees as the flash flood bowled them over.
     一些人不得不紧紧抱住树干，因为湍急的洪水会把他们冲倒。
• PHRASAL VERB 使…印象深刻；使…很惊讶
  If youare bowled over bysomething, you are very impressed or surprised by it.
  1. Like any tourist, I was bowled over by India.
     跟所有其他游客一样，我被印度深深吸引了。
  2. ...a man who bowled her over with his humour and charm.
     一位凭借他的幽默和魅力给她留下深刻印象的男子

英英释义

verb

• overcome with amazement
  1. This boggles the mind!
  Synonym:flabbergastboggle
• cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
  1. The cat knocked over the flower vase
  2. the clumsy customer turned over the vase
  3. he tumped over his beer
  Synonym:overturntip overturn overupsetknock overtump over

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