to defeat someone so they can no longer compete
击败某人使其无法继续比赛 (jī bài mǒu rén shǐ qí wú fǎ jìxù bǐsài)
"They knocked out the defending champions in the semi-final."
"他们在半决赛中击败了防守冠军。" (Tāmen zài bàn juésài zhōng jī bài le fángshǒu guànjūn.)
to respond quickly and angrily to criticism
to cause prices to increase
to prepare or arrange something for an event
to scold or reprimand someone
to feel proud of one’s cultural identity or heritage
to measure performance by comparing it to targets