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knock

Ngoại động từNội động từ[C/U] Cả hai
Số nhiều: knocksQuá khứ: knockedPhân từ 2: knockedV-ing: knocking

This word carries a rhythmic and percussive quality, often associated with the anticipation of an arrival or the suddenness of an impact. It suggests a focused, repetitive action intended to bridge a barrier between two people or spaces.

Countable when referring to a single strike or a specific sound (a loud knock). Uncountable when referring to a mechanical rattling noise in an engine (engine knock).

Ý nghĩa

Ngoại động từ
[someone][something]

To strike a surface with a hard object to attract attention or signal presence.

"He knocked on the door three times."

Nội động từ
[someone]

To strike a surface with a hard object to attract attention or signal presence.

"Someone is knocking at the window."

Ngoại động từ
[something][something]

To cause something to fall over by hitting it.

"The wind knocked the vase off the table."

Danh từ
[someone][something]

A sharp blow or a sound made by striking a surface.

"I heard a loud knock at the entrance."

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