knock around
phrasal verbknock around…
(British English also knock about…)
(informal)knock somebody/something around
(British English also knock somebody/something about)
- (informal)
to hit somebody/something repeatedly; to treat somebody/something roughly 接连敲击某人(或某物);粗暴对待 Her boyfriend had been knocking her about. 她男朋友一直虐待她。