English Dictionary

struck someone when they were down

動詞

活用形 分詞 過去

simple past tense and past participle of strike someone when they are down

日本語の意味

「strike someone when they are down」の単純過去形および過去分詞形という活用形です。

When the company faced bankruptcy, a few competitors struck someone when they were down by launching a smear campaign to ruin its reputation.

会社が倒産の危機に直面していたとき、数社の競合他社は追い打ちをかけるように評判を落とすための中傷キャンペーンを仕掛けた。

意味（1）

simple past tense and past participle of strike someone when they are down