knock around
US /nɑːk əˈraʊnd/
UK /nɑːk əˈraʊnd/
句動詞
1.
ぶらぶらする, うろつく
to spend time in a place or with people, doing nothing in particular
例:
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We just knocked around the city all day.
私たちは一日中街をぶらぶらして過ごした。
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He likes to knock around with his old friends.
彼は昔の友達とぶらぶらするのが好きだ。
2.
乱暴に扱う, ぞんざいに扱う
to treat someone or something roughly or without care
例:
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He tends to knock around his tools, so they don't last long.
彼は道具を乱暴に扱う傾向があるので、長持ちしない。
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The old car has been knocked around quite a bit.
その古い車はかなり乱暴に扱われてきた。
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