What does "knock down" mean?

To demolish or reduce price To destroy by hitting, reduce a price, or hit someone to the ground.

How do you use "knock down" in a sentence?

They knocked down the wall. I knocked him down to £50. The car knocked her down.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To demolish or reduce price

拆除或降价

Demoler o reducir el precio

取り壊す、または値下げする

부수다, 또는 가격을 깎다

To destroy by hitting, reduce a price, or hit someone to the ground.

通过击打来摧毁、降低价格或把某人打倒在地。用途广泛：拆除建筑物、谈判降价或使某人摔倒。

Destruir golpeando, reducir un precio o derribar a alguien. Versátil: demoler edificios, negociar precios más bajos o hacer caer a alguien.

叩いて壊す、価格を下げる、または誰かを地面に倒す。多用途：建物の取り壊し、値下げ交渉、誰かを倒す。

때려서 부수다, 가격을 낮추다, 또는 누군가를 쳐서 넘어뜨리다.

Base verb: knock

Particle: down

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

They knocked down the wall.
他们把墙拆了。
Derribaron el muro.
彼らは壁を壊した。
벽을 부쉈다.
I knocked him down to £50.
我把价格砍到了50英镑。
Le rebajé el precio a 50 libras.
50ポンドまで値切った。
깎아서 50파운드로 만들었다.
The car knocked her down.
她被车撞倒了。
El coche la atropelló.
彼女は車にはねられた。
차에 치였다.

Context: demolition, prices, accidents

Tone: forceful

Knock it down
拆掉，或降价
Derribar, o rebajar el precio
取り壊す、または値下げする
부수다, 또는 가격을 내리다

From knocking something until it falls.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal