conk

英 [kɒŋk] 美 [kɑːŋk]

• n. 鼻子；头部；木腐菌；一种发型
• v. 突然坏掉；睡觉；死；击打头部

英英释义

Noun:

1. informal term for the nose

Verb:

1. come to a stop;

   "The car stalled in the driveway"
   

2. hit, especially on the head;

   "The stranger conked him and he fainted"
   

3. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life;

   "She died from cancer"
   "The children perished in the fire"
   "The patient went peacefully"
   "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
   

4. pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The car conked out at the crossroads.
   汽车在十字路口抛锚了。
2. Grandad usually conks out for an hour or so after lunch.
   爷爷吃过午饭往往要睡一个小时左右。
3. They were waiting for the old man to conk out.
   他们在等着老人断气。

词汇搭配

• conk out <俚>出故障
• conk-out engine 突然损坏的发动机...
• engine conk 发动机运转中断...
• conk off 入睡

近反义词

【近义词】

• nose 鼻子
• swoon 晕倒
• buy the farm 摔毁一架飞机...
• decease 【U】死
• exit 出口
• die 死
• faint 微弱的
• drop dead 暴死
• cash in one's chips 把筹码兑成钱...
• pass away 逝世
• snuff it 死
• stall 栅栏
• perish 毁灭
• pass 通过
• croak 嗄嗄叫
• go 去
• pop off 突然死去
• kick the bucket 一命呜呼
• choke 窒息
• pass out 昏倒
• expire 终止