strong-arm
英 ['strɔŋ,ɑ:m, 'strɔ:ŋ-]
美
- adj. 使用暴力的;有体力的
- vt. 用暴力对付;抢劫
英英释义
- 1. handle roughly;
- "He was strong-armed by the policemen"
- 2. be bossy towards;
- "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
- 3. use physical force against;
- "They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant"
考试真题
- Despite attempts by the Church to strong-arm this new generation of logicians and rationalists, more explanations for how the universe functioned were being made, and at a rate that the people-including the Church -could no longer ignore.
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实用场景例句
- to use strong-arm tactics against your political opponents
- 用强制手段对付政敌
牛津词典
- The money has been recovered without resorting to verbal abuse or strong-arm tactics...
- 没有恶语相向也没有大动干戈就把这笔钱要回来了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The paper is openly critical of the strong-arm president.
- 该报纸对这位铁腕总统进行公开的批评。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.
- 10你打碎了拉哈伯似乎是已杀的人. 你用有能的膀臂打散了你的仇敌.
期刊摘选
- Everywhere life was insecure and property was held by the strong arm.
- 生活到处不安定,财产要用强硬手段获得.
英汉非文学 - 历史
- He held the door back with his strong arm. Her breath is rather strong.
- 他以他结实有力的臂膀把门抵挡住. 她口臭很重.
期刊摘选
- You have a strong arm; Your hand is mighty, Your right hand is exalted.
- 诗89:13你有大能的膀臂. 你的手有力 、 你的右手也高举.
期刊摘选
- He held the door back with his strong arm.
- 他以他结实有力的臂膀把门抵挡住.
期刊摘选
- You crushed Rahab like one the slain; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.
- 你打碎了拉哈伯似乎是已杀的人. 你用有能的膀臂打散了你的仇敌.
期刊摘选
双语例句
- 1. The rescuers were beaten back by strong winds and currents.
- 救援人员因风浪太大而被迫中断工作。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. In New Zealand, the Maori people maintain a strong cultural tradition.
- 在新西兰,毛利人保持着深厚的文化传统。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She's going to be fine. She always was pretty strong.
- 她会好的。她一直都很强壮。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.
- 她相当顽固,宗教观念极强。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills.
- 他以睿智的政治头脑和强势的管理手腕出名。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- strong-arm (adj.)
- "using physical force," 1897, from noun phrase (c. 1600), from strong (adj.) + arm (n.). As a verb from 1903. Related: Strong-armed; strong-arming.