Tom's books knock spots off most writers of crime stories.

汤姆写的书比大多数犯罪小说作家的作品好得多。

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Conan Doyle's books knock spots off most detective novel writers.

柯南道尔的作品远胜于大多数侦探小说作者。

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This restaurant is very expensive, but Mother's cooking would knock spots off it.

这家餐馆很奢华，然而母亲烹饪起来可以比它高明得多。

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Even when local eateries began to offer some sort of challenge, the beaming French team continued to knock spots off them in that Teutonic rarity called service.

ECONOMIST: Adieu to a small club in Germany

As a check, the researchers sequenced the DNA from some of the flourishing spots (a Mycoplasma genome is the sort of thing a modern sequencing set-up can knock off before its morning coffee).

ECONOMIST: Artificial lifeforms