1 PHRASAL VERB 快速喝掉,豪饮(尤指酒) If you knock back a drink, especially an alcoholic one, you drink it quickly, and often in large amounts. 快速喝掉,豪饮(尤指酒) [informal]
SYN drink quickly, down [informal] , swallow, swig
2 PHRASAL VERB 阻止,妨碍 If an event, situation, or person knocks you back, they prevent you from progressing or achieving something. 阻止,妨碍 [mainly British]
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It seemed as though every time we got rolling something came along to knock us back. [VERB noun PREP.]
每当我们开始着手行动的时候,好像都会出点什么事来拖我们后腿。
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That really knocked back any hope for further peace negotiations. [VERB PREP. noun]
那的确一度使进一步的和平谈判成为泡影。
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