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mow someone down
phrasal verb with mowverb[ I or T ]uk /məʊ/ us /moʊ/mowed | mown or mowed
to kill people, usually in large numbers, by shooting them or driving a vehicle into them: 杀死，撂倒，撞死（某人）
Three shoppers were mown down this afternoon when a drunken driver lost control of his car.今天下午一名醉酒司机驾车失控，撞死了三名购物者。
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mow someone/something down | American Dictionary
mow someone/something down
phrasal verb with mowverb[ T ]us/moʊ/past tensemowed | past participlemownus/moʊn/mowed
to hit and cause someone or something to fall:
The car didn’t stay in its lane, and it mowed down a whole row of traffic cones.
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