Phrase
blown out of the water
彻底击败;在比赛或战斗中彻底打败。
blown out of the water is the past participle of blow out of the water (irregular).
- 1.
To trounce; to defeat thoroughly, as at a game or in battle.
彻底击败;在比赛或战斗中彻底打败。
- 2.
To rapidly destroy (a vessel) with overwhelming weapons fire.
用压倒性的武器火力迅速摧毁(船只)
用压倒性的武器火力迅速摧毁(船只);完全击溃......;非常震惊;证明......完全错误
In use
The new smartphone blew all its rivals out of the water with amazing battery life.
A simple, fast website blows a slow, cluttered one out of the water.
The local team is blowing every visiting squad out of the water this season.
blow + obj + out of the water
宾语可以是人、事物或观点。
The new evidence blew the old theory out of the water.
新证据完全推翻了这个旧理论。
be blown out of the water
被动结构强调动作的承受者。
Their argument was blown out of the water by the facts.
他们的论点被事实彻底击溃。
Common mistakes
His argument was blown out from the water.
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- blows out of the water
- third person singular
- blown out of the water
- past participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常用被动结构: be blown out of the water
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.