| 词汇 | bulldozing |
| 释义 | bulldozing present participle ofbulldoze bulldoze verb[ T ] uk /ˈbʊl.dəʊz/ us /ˈbʊl.doʊz/ to destroy buildings and make an area flat with a bulldozer: （用推土机）推平，铲平 The township was bulldozed in the 1950s.这个小镇在20世纪50年代被夷为平地。 to force someone to do something, although they might not want to: 强迫 bulldoze someone into something/doing somethingShe bulldozed her daughter into buying a new dress.她逼着她的女儿去买条新裙子。 I know what they want me to do but I refuse to be bulldozed. Destroying and demolishing annihilate annihilation apocalypse bash bash through (something) be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom consume costly dynamite erosion erosional erosionally erosive sabotage saboteur sack sacking sacrifice scarred wipe You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Causing somebody to act Examples of bulldozingbulldozing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The methodology for this bulldozing is described more precisely below. We next consider the cost of 'bulldozing' points not yet in the hull. Engineers prepared the road by bulldozing it down to bedrock. However, this cannot be a matter of a more confident and knowledge-rich science bulldozing obstacles. Hariri was repeatedly criticized for bulldozing ancient remains that were found during construction work so that he could realize his vision of the future. The bulldozing is done so that the tent panel associated with the horizon edge to which a point is pushed is the associated face of that point. We are bulldozing them down as hard and as fast as we can get at them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, that is not simply about bulldozing empty homes, as those who should know better have uncharitably characterised us as doing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is quite wrong to characterise our approach to low-demand areas as one of bulldozing empty houses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too much stress has been put on new estates—on bulldozing everything down and rebuilding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those concerns are, first, the bulldozing of unsightly hill tracks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bulldozing tactics of this sort will start any school off on a poor wicket vis-a-visits neighbours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is bulldozing it through much too speedily. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Furthermore, bulldozing one's way through country that may contain bulls—forgive the pun—is foolhardy, and crossing a mixture of bramble and barbed wire is painful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unregulated bottom gear can also reach submerged mountains or seamounts, bulldozing their way across the ocean floor and destroying all life in their path. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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