strike down

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To kill (someone or something); to cause to die suddenly.
    — God will strike you down!
  2. To knock down.
    — Throughout the country there were: rupture of telecommunications, resulting amongst other things from telegraph wires and posts overweighted by snow or struck down by gales; [...].
  3. To prostrate by illness.
  4. To invalidate (a law, statute etc.)
    — Later, in 1967, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down bans on interracial marriages remaining in 16 states, all in the old Confederacy and border states.

词形变化

strikes down present,singular,third-person striking down participle,present struck down past struck down participle,past stricken down archaic,participle,past,rare
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