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cold-cock

/kohld-kok/US // ˈkoʊldˌkɒk //

冷门,冷门事件,冷门儿,冷门的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : to knock unconscious, as with the fist.

Examples

  • This is comedy based on a cold humor, detached, euphemistic, devoid of any generosity.

  • We indulge in expensive cold-pressed juices and SoulCycle classes, justifying these purchases as investments in our health.

  • Cold War fears could be manipulated through misleading art to attract readers to daunting material.

  • The vaccine is delivered through a “carrier virus” that causes a common cold in chimpanzees but does not affect humans.

  • Accusing his opponents of being locked in a Cold War mind-set, it is Stone who is beholden to old orthodoxies.

  • Madame de Condillac stood watching him, her face composed, her glance cold.

  • The well-known "cock and bull" stories of small children are inspired by this love of strong effect.

  • Being quieted by the Captain with a draught of cold tea, and made to sit down, the examination of the book proceeded.

  • When alone she sometimes picked it up and kissed the cold glass passionately.

  • Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!