ابحث
to knock
01
طرق, دقّ
to hit a door, surface, etc. in a way to attract attention, especially expecting it to be opened
Intransitive: to knock on a surface
Example
She had to knock on the door to announce her arrival.
The neighbor decided to knock on the door to return the borrowed sugar.
In the middle of the night, a mysterious sound made her nervous, so she cautiously knocked on her roommate's door.
02
صدم, ضرب
to hit or strike with force, often accidentally
Transitive: to knock sth against | to knock sth on sth
Example
The child knocked his knee against the edge of the coffee table.
She knocked her head on the low ceiling while going up the stairs.
He knocked his elbow against the doorframe while rushing out of the room.
03
طرق, خبط
to hit an object with enough intensity to cause it to shift or topple
Transitive: to knock sth somewhere
Example
He knocked the glass off the table accidentally.
She knocked the book off the shelf while reaching for another.
The cat knocked the vase off the counter while playing.
04
طرق, دق
to strike something with force, resulting in a sharp, audible sound
Transitive: to knock sb/sth somewhere
Example
She knocked the nail into the wall with a hammer.
The boxer knocked his opponent out of the ring with a powerful punch.
He knocked the ball out of the park with his swing.
05
انتقد, اعترض على
to express disapproval or point out shortcomings in someone or something
Transitive: to knock sth
Example
The film critic knocked the movie for its lack of character development.
She always seems to knock his choice of clothes, no matter what he wears.
The teacher knocked the student's essay for its lack of structure and clarity.
06
طرطق, صدم
(of an engine) produce a sharp, metallic noise caused by the premature or uneven ignition of the air-fuel mixture
Intransitive
Example
The engine started to knock loudly after using low-quality fuel.
Driving uphill with a heavy load can cause the engine to knock if not properly tuned.
High levels of carbon deposits in the cylinders can cause the engine to knock.
Knock
01
صَوت الدّقّ, طَرق
the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
02
انتقاد, تهجم
negative criticism
03
خَطْرَة, دَقَّة
the act of hitting vigorously
04
ضربة, خبطه
a vigorous blow
05
نقمة, ضربة
a bad experience
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