knock for a loop

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knock for a loop (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 knocks for a loop，現在分詞 knocking for a loop，一般過去時及過去分詞 knocked for a loop)

  1. (及物，俗語) 使...惊讶，使...困惑，使...动摇，使...犹豫
    近義詞： throw for a loop、throw off
    • 1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, 出版於 1965，頁號 7:
      [Denham answered] "Gas bombs, Old Man! My own prescription. […] Gas bombs powerful enough to knock a row of elephants for a loop."
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    • 1967 November 17, “Wall Street: Big Casino”, 出自 Time‎[1], retrieved 2 Aug 2014:
      [A] triple threat to the U.S. economy […] has knocked stock prices for a loop.
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    • 1990, John Updike, Rabbit at Rest‎[2], →ISBN，頁號 394:
      Poor Janice, she'll be knocked for a loop. She'll feel she's let her father down.
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    • 2008 September 7, Anita Gates, “Stage: Dinner and a Show, in One Spot, at One Price”, 出自 The New York Times‎[3], retrieved 2 August 2014:
      Karyn McNay as Ulla, the sexy Swedish actress/receptionist/cleaning woman, knocks the audience for a loop too.
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