mow down
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'mow' comes from Middle English 'mowen', which is derived from Old English 'māwan', meaning 'to mow'. 'Down' refers to a downward direction or movement.
مثال
- The car mowed down a group of pedestrians.
- The soldiers mowed down the enemy troops with machine guns.
- The tornado mowed down everything in its path.
ترکیبهای رایج
Mow down pedestrians Mow down troops Mow down trees Mow down obstacles
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- kill a large number of people indiscriminately “The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda” “Somebody ----s somebody” “They want to mow down the prisoners”