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●ˌstrike sb ˈdown (formal) 1. if a disease strikes sb down, it kills them or makes them very ill/sick (疾病)使丧命,使病倒,侵袭◆She was struck down by polio at the age of four. 她四岁那年得了小儿麻痹症。◆I was struck down by flu and had to cancel the trip. 我得了流感,不得不取消行程。2. to hit sb very hard so that they fall to the ground; to kill sb 击倒;撞倒;使丧命◆Fights broke out near the shop and one girl was struck down by a handbag. 商店附近发生了斗殴,一名女孩被一只手提包击倒。◆the spot where Kennedy was struck down 肯尼迪遇刺的地点 NOTE Often used in the passive. 常用于被动语态。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] |