| 词汇 | steamrollering |
| 释义 | steamrollering present participle ofsteamroller steamroller verb[ T ] informaluk /ˈstiːmˌrəʊ.lər/ us /ˈstiːmˌroʊ.lɚ/ to use great force either to make someone do something or on something to make it happen or be successful: （凭借强力）迫使，强迫 He steamrollered the plan through the committee.他迫使委员会通过了这项计划。 I hate being steamrollered into doing something I don't want to.我讨厌别人强迫我做我不想做的事情。 Causing somebody to act arm-twisting bludgeon bounce bounce someone into something browbeat someone into something/doing something bull something through drive someone/something to something duress force someone's handidiom forced marriage forcible put the heat on someoneidiom put/tighten the screws on someoneidiom railroad rallying cry ram something down someone's throatidiom ram something into someone ransom slap squeeze Examples of steamrolleringsteamrollering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He is steamrollering it through, knowing that it is nonsense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does it mean registering the parish council's opinion or "steamrollering" it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is interesting that "steamrollering" should be thought to embrace all of that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is most important now is not steamrollering through measures and further debate but the opportunity to take decisons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a caucus deciding matters, pushing them through the council in a very short time and steamrollering any opposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am bothered by big businesses steamrollering little businesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he understand that there are concerns that we will not be faced with streamlining as much as steamrollering of essential national interests? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are interested only in steamrollering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that a certain amount of steamrollering has hardened our skins to commercial advertising on television, but there is still a dislike of commercials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They started the match in scintillating form, steamrollering their way through the first set to take a 1-0 lead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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