blow

失去工作对他的自信心是一个严重的打击。

Losing his job was a severe ___blow to his confidence.

胸口的一记重击让他旋转着摔倒在地板上。

A sharp ___blow on the chest sent him spinning to the floor.

丑闻被证明是对他政治生涯的致命打击。

The scandal proved to be a fatal ___blow to his political career.