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词汇 trounced
释义 trounced
past simple and past participle oftrounce
trounce
verb[ T ]
 informaluk /traʊns/ us /traʊns/
to defeat a competitor by a large amount: 彻底打败;击溃
France trounced Germany by five goals to one in the qualifying match.在资格赛中法国队以5比1大败德国队。
She trounced her rivals in the election.她在选举中彻底击败了众多对手。
Synonyms
annihilateinformal
beat(DEFEAT)
conquer
crush(BEAT)
defeat
hammer(DEFEAT)informal
thrash(DEFEAT)informal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to beat someone in a race, competition, etc.
beatUnited beat City 3 - 2.
defeatCan Ireland defeat New Zealand in this high-stakes match?
conquerThe Greeks had fought and conquered the army of Mardonius.
vanquishThe superhero always vanquishes his foes and saves the world.
annihilateModern superpowers succeed not by annihilating their enemies but by buying them off.
hammerThe Colts got hammered by the Patriots.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Winning and defeating
annihilate
annihilation
bank
be gunning for someoneidiom
be one in the eye for someoneidiom
convincing
mincemeat
moral victory
move/go/close in for the killidiom
near thing
outclass
scrape
sew
slaughter
sweep the boardidiom
take someone down
take someone to the cleaner'sidiom
take something apart
takedown
thrash

Examples of trounced


trounced

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


By the late 1960s, the fast-food system had trounced the diner and drive-in competition.
If they go on with this issue on baking they will be defeated and soundly trounced on that as well.
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We were absolutely trounced and jumped on by virtually all those who have spoken today and who participated in that debate and voted in it.
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They were well and truly trounced, so they desisted for a while; but they seem to be returning to their old unfortunate ways.
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Such a person is in danger not only of paying exorbitant mortgage rates but also of being trounced as regards the poll tax.
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He may prove to be more like a demoralised goalkeeper whose team has been trounced 11–1.
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If a candidate happens to answer as the examiner wants him to answer, he will probably get full marks, and if he does not, he will probably get trounced.
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Gigot is trounced by the frustrated man and a friend for his trouble.
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That game turned into a rout as the collegians were trounced by 3-17 to 0-8.
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Power's side could only muster a single score during the hour and were eventually trounced by 6-12 to 1-0.
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The silver line trounced the gold line.
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Gill ran for reelection in 1918, but was trounced, and died less than a year later.
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Clare were completely overwhelmed and were trounced yet again by 025 to 210.
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Cork were trounced on a score line of 319 to 27.
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Ottawa regularly trounced its opponents, and league attendance and interest dropped.
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