trounce

TEM8畅通词汇

英 [traʊns] 美[traʊns]

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释义

vt. 痛打；严责；打败

词态变化

第三人称单数: trounces;过去式: trounced;过去分词: trounced;现在分词: trouncing;

助记提示

创死。重创他，打死他——痛击，决定性地打败。
谐音“创厮”---重创那厮。
2. trunk => trounc- + -e => trounce. 打人当然是用树棍、木棍打了。
3. trunk => truncheon, trounce.

中文词源

trounce 彻底打败，击溃

词源不详，可能来自拉丁语 truncare,砍，切，词源同 truncate,trench.引申词义打败，击溃等。

英文词源

trounce (v.): 1550s, "to trouble, afflict, harass," later "to beat, thrash" (1560s), of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to Middle French troncer "to cut, cut off a piece from," from tronce "piece of timber," from Old French tronc (see trunk). Related: Trounced; trouncing.

双语例句

1. Now, I'll show you how to trounce your husband.: 现在, 我要教你怎样打败你的丈夫.

2. You may want to reinforce your leadership in a market or trounce a competitive brand.: 你也许想巩固自己的某个市场领导地位,或者打败一个竞争品牌.

英英释意

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"

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