Sock, 大家都知道，是袜子，不过做为动词，还有打击的意思。
"Snowstorms socked North America this winter,"
北美地区今年冬天遭受暴风雪的猛烈袭击。
"The local economy was socked with severe weather,"
当地经济因为恶劣气候受到严重影响。
"New York governor Paterson was socked with another scandal,"
纽约州长帕特森再次受到丑闻的困扰。
"Toyota sales was socked with a 75% drop during the sales suspension of its best-selling models,"
丰田汽车公司最畅销车型暂停销售期间，销售额大幅度下降了75%。
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