1 PHRASAL VERB 撞倒 To bowl someone over means to push into them and make them fall to the ground. 撞倒 [Also VERB PREPOSITION n]
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The only physical risk I ran was being bowled over by one of the many joggers. [be VERB-ed PREP.]
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。
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Some people had to cling to trees as the flash flood bowled them over. [VERB noun PREP.]
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。
SYN knock down, fell, floor, deck [slang]
2 PHRASAL VERB 使…印象深刻;使…很惊讶 If you are bowled over by something, you are very impressed or surprised by it. 使…印象深刻;使…很惊讶 [Also VERB PREPOSITION n]
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Like any tourist, I was bowled over by India. [be VERB-ed PREP.]
跟所有其他游客一样,我被印度深深吸引了。
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...a man who bowled her over with his humour and charm. [VERB noun PREP.]
一位凭借他的幽默和魅力给她留下深刻印象的男子
SYN surprise, amaze, stun, overwhelm
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