Word · Frequency #25421
kos
击倒；打倒
kos is the plural of ko.
a blow that makes an opponent unconscious
- 1.
A local shape to which the ko rule applies; a ko shape.
- 2.
ko fight
- 3.
a stone in a ko in atari, a ko stone
击倒；打倒
In use
The young boxer won the match with a stunning KO in the last round.
She has never suffered a KO in her professional career.
A quick KO from a left hook surprised the crowd.
KO sb
KO 作及物动词，后接被击倒的人。
The boxer KOed his opponent in the second round.
这位拳击手在第二回合击倒了对手。
KO sb with sth
用 with 引出击倒对方的具体方式或工具。
She KOed the attacker with a single punch.
她一拳击倒了袭击者。
be KOed
被动结构表示“被击倒”，也可写作 be KO'd 或 be KO'ed。
The champion was KOed in the final round.
Connections
Collocations
- score a KO
- 取得击倒胜利
- The champion scored a KO in the second round.冠军在第二回合击倒对手获胜。
- a first-round KO
- 第一回合击倒
- He won the fight with a first-round KO.他在第一回合击倒对手取胜。
- KO punch
- 击倒性的一拳
- She landed a devastating KO punch.她打出一记毁灭性的击倒拳。
- win by KO
- 以击倒方式获胜
- The referee stopped the fight, so he won by KO.裁判中止了比赛，他以击倒获胜。
- get KO'd
- 被击倒
- The boxer got KO'd in the final round.那位拳手在最后一回合被击倒。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把“KO”想成拳击比赛里的“K.O.”，一拳把人打倒在地，就是“击倒、打倒”。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：拳击/搏击运动、体育新闻报道、日常口语 该词作名词指击倒对手的一击，作动词指击倒对手，多用于拳击等搏击运动的比赛解说或体育报道；日常口语中也可引用作比喻，语气较随便。正式或书面程度较高的语境中，比较常见的是使用完整的 knockout 拼写，因此本词的正式程度视语境而变。
Pronunciation & Spelling
ko（KO）读作 /ˌkeɪˈəʊ/。go、no、so、though 都以 /əʊ/ 结尾，与 KO 的 o 音押韵；to、do 虽然也以 o 结尾，但读 /tuː/、/duː/，不押韵。
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.