polish off
vt. sep.
1. <非正式> (finish)
to polish sth offorto polish off sth
[+ food] 把…吃光; [+ drink] 把…喝尽
- He polished off his scotch and slammed the glass down. 他把苏格兰威士忌一口气喝完, 然后砰的一声把杯子放下。
- We'll polish off the chicken tonight. 今晚我们要把这整只鸡干掉。
2. <非正式> (defeat)
to polish sb offorto polish off sb
[+ opponent, team] 打败;击败
- He polished off his opponents 21-2, 21-8 and 21-8. 他以21比2、21比8和21比8直落三局击败了对手。
- South Africa resume this morning on 278 for seven and England could well polish them off first thing. 南非队今天上午以278分七人出局继续比赛, 英格兰队可能一上来就能把他们很快干掉。
3. <非正式,婉> (kill)
to polish sb off or to polish off sb 杀死;干掉;解决掉
- Some irate shareholders suggested looking for a hitman to polish him off. 一些怒气冲冲的股东提议找个杀手把他给灭了。
polish off
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
polish off
v. informal
1. To defeat easily. 轻易击败。
- The Dodgers polished off the Yankees in four straight games in the 1963 World Series. 道奇队在1963年的世界棒球锦标赛中连胜扬基队4场。
2. To finish completely; finish doing quickly, often in order to do something else. (飞快地)完成(工作);飞快地吃光(或喝光)。
- The boys were hungry and polished off a big steak. 男孩们饿坏了,很快就把一大块牛排吃个精光。
- Mary polished off her homework early so that she could watch TV. 玛丽为了看电视,早早地就赶完了功课。
v. informal
1. To defeat easily. 轻易击败。
- The Dodgers polished off the Yankees in four straight games in the 1963 World Series. 道奇队在1963年的世界棒球锦标赛中连胜扬基队4场。
2. To finish completely; finish doing quickly, often in order to do something else. (飞快地)完成(工作);飞快地吃光(或喝光)。
- The boys were hungry and polished off a big steak. 男孩们饿坏了,很快就把一大块牛排吃个精光。
- Mary polished off her homework early so that she could watch TV. 玛丽为了看电视,早早地就赶完了功课。
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
polish off
1. finish quickly 很快用完
- They were so hungry that it took them only a few minutes to polish off the pie and chips. 他们太饿了,只用了几分钟就吃完了馅饼和炸土豆片。
- He polished off his work before leaving. 他在离开前,匆匆干完了自己的活。
- The fighter polished off his opponent in the first round. 那拳击手在第1回合就把对手打倒了。
2. complete the decorating work of 装饰竣工
- It is a delight for him to polish off every room. 将每间屋子都装修一新对他来说是件乐事。
1. finish quickly 很快用完
- They were so hungry that it took them only a few minutes to polish off the pie and chips. 他们太饿了,只用了几分钟就吃完了馅饼和炸土豆片。
- He polished off his work before leaving. 他在离开前,匆匆干完了自己的活。
- The fighter polished off his opponent in the first round. 那拳击手在第1回合就把对手打倒了。
2. complete the decorating work of 装饰竣工
- It is a delight for him to polish off every room. 将每间屋子都装修一新对他来说是件乐事。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
polish off
vt. 急急忙忙地做完,轻易打败
vt. 急急忙忙地做完,轻易打败
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
polish off
吃完; 干完
- The children polished off the cake. 孩子们吃光了蛋糕。
- We can soon polish off that job. 我们能很快干完那工作。
- The cream buns and sausage rolls were polished off in next to no time. 转眼之间, 奶油面包和腊肠卷就被一扫而光。
击倒; 除掉
- The boxer polished off his opponent in the first round. 那个拳击手在第一个回合就把他的对手击倒了。
- The villain of the novel is polished off in the last chapter but one. 小说中的那个坏蛋在书中倒数第二章被干掉了。
吃完; 干完
- The children polished off the cake. 孩子们吃光了蛋糕。
- We can soon polish off that job. 我们能很快干完那工作。
- The cream buns and sausage rolls were polished off in next to no time. 转眼之间, 奶油面包和腊肠卷就被一扫而光。
击倒; 除掉
- The boxer polished off his opponent in the first round. 那个拳击手在第一个回合就把他的对手击倒了。
- The villain of the novel is polished off in the last chapter but one. 小说中的那个坏蛋在书中倒数第二章被干掉了。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
polish off
动词 to finish or process completely 彻底完成; 彻底处理
动词 to finish or process completely 彻底完成; 彻底处理
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典