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to knock
01
bater, golpear
to hit a door, surface, etc. in a way to attract attention, especially expecting it to be opened
Intransitive: to knock on a surface
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
knock
3.ª pessoa do singular
knocks
particípio presente
knocking
pretérito simples
knocked
particípio passado
knocked
Exemplos
She had to knock on the door to announce her arrival.
Ela teve que bater na porta para anunciar sua chegada.
02
bater, chocar
to hit or strike with force, often accidentally
Transitive: to knock sth against | to knock sth on sth
Exemplos
The child knocked his knee against the edge of the coffee table.
A criança bateu o joelho na borda da mesa de café.
03
bater, derrubar
to hit an object with enough intensity to cause it to shift or topple
Transitive: to knock sth somewhere
Exemplos
He knocked the glass off the table accidentally.
Ele derrubou o copo da mesa acidentalmente.
04
bater, golpear
to strike something with force, resulting in a sharp, audible sound
Transitive: to knock sb/sth somewhere
Exemplos
She knocked the nail into the wall with a hammer.
Ela bateu o prego na parede com um martelo.
05
criticar, censurar
to express disapproval or point out shortcomings in someone or something
Transitive: to knock sth
Exemplos
The film critic knocked the movie for its lack of character development.
O crítico de cinema criticou o filme por sua falta de desenvolvimento de personagens.
06
bater, golpear
(of an engine) produce a sharp, metallic noise caused by the premature or uneven ignition of the air-fuel mixture
Intransitive
Exemplos
The engine started to knock loudly after using low-quality fuel.
O motor começou a bater alto depois de usar combustível de baixa qualidade.
07
bater, palpitar
(of the heart or body) to beat or shake hard, often from fear, excitement, or nervousness
Exemplos
My heart was knocking as I waited for the results.
Meu coração estava batendo forte enquanto eu esperava pelos resultados.
Knock
01
batida, toque
the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
informações gramaticais
estado de animacidade
inanimado
composição morfológica
composto
contável
forma plural
knocks
02
crítica, censura
negative criticism
03
batida, golpe
the act of hitting vigorously
04
golpe, batida
a vigorous blow
05
golpe, revés
a bad experience
Árvore Lexical
knocker
knocking
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