trounce

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英[traʊns]

美[traʊns]

基本意思释义

vt.使大败; 痛打; 呵斥; 责骂

词性变化

第三人称单数:trounces;

过去式:trounced;

过去分词:trounced;

现在分词:trouncing;

英英释义

Verb

1. beat severely with a whip or rod;

\"The teacher often flogged the students\"

\"The children were severely trounced\"

2. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict;

\"Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship\"

\"We beat the competition\"

\"Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game\"

3. censure severely or angrily;

\"The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger\'s car\"

\"The deputy ragged the Prime Minister\"

\"The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup\"