strike down

英 [straɪk daʊn]

美 [straɪk daʊn]

摧垮; 使病倒; 使丧命

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 摧垮;使病倒;使丧命
If someoneis struck down, especially by an illness, they are killed or severely harmed by it.
1. Frank had been struck down by a massive heart attack.
  弗兰克的身体已经被一场严重的心脏病拖垮了。
2. ...a great sporting hero, struck down at 49.
  在 49 岁时因病逝世的一个了不起的体坛英雄人物
PHRASAL VERB 废止，取缔，终结(非法的法律或规定)
If a judge or courtstrikes downa law or regulation, they say that it is illegal and end it.
1. The Supreme Court today struck down a law that prevents criminals from profiting from books or movies about their crimes.
  最高法院今天废止了一项关于禁止罪犯把其罪行写成书或拍成电影而从中牟利的法律。

verb

cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
1. strike down a tree
2. Lightning struck down the hikers
Synonym:felldropcut down
cause to die, especially suddenly
1. The disease struck down many young men in the village
declare null and void
1. Cancel the election results
2. strike down a law
Synonym:cancel

The hand ofdeath would soon strike down queen isabella.
死神之手很快就击倒了伊莎贝拉女王。
The racists attempted to strike down the opposition of the blacks by threatening to storm the town.
种族主义者扬言要袭击这个城镇；他们企图用这种办法把黑人的反对意见压下去。
Strike down upon thee with great vengance and fury!
以复仇的愤怒力量击倒你！
You would dare strike me down, again?
你还敢再一次杀了我？
Strike down a law requirement.
取消一项法律规定。
Leaves and blades are cut at regular intervals. The committee reached an agreement to strike down a law requirement.
按有规律的间隔割取所需叶片。委员会达成一致取消一项法律规定。
Or a poison bouquet to strike him down.
要么就用一束毒花将对方击倒。
And I will strike down upon thee with GREAT vengeance and FURIOUS anger, those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers, and you will know my name is the LORD, when I lay my vengeance upon you.
对那些试图毒害我同伴之人，我将怀着巨大的仇恨和无比的愤怒杀死他们，当我复仇之时，他们将会知道，我就是耶和华。
One is that, by convention, the Department of Justice is expected to appeal decisions that strike down existing law.
第一，根据传统，司法部应将判决移交上一级法院才能修改现有法律；
His strike knocked down a giant opponent.
他的打击能打倒一个强大的敌人。