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词汇 clobbering
释义 clobbering
present participle ofclobber
clobber
verb[ T ]
 informaluk /ˈklɒb.ər/ us /ˈklɑː.bɚ/

clobberverb[T] (HIT)


to hit someone or something hard and repeatedly: 痛打
If you do that again, I'll clobber you (one).你再干那事,我会狠揍你一顿。
to punish someone: 惩罚
The government is proposing new measures to clobber tax dodgers.政府正在拟议新的措施来严惩逃税者。
to harm someone financially: 损害,伤害(某人的经济利益);使蒙受经济损失
The new supermarket is really going to clobber the small local shops.新超市确实会使当地的小店铺蒙受巨大的经济损失。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hitting and beating
at-risk
bang away
bang someone up
basher
bashing
bunch
butt
fetch
gut punch
head-butt
hell
kick
mess
nail
swing
tan someone's hideidiom
tonk
wallop
whop
whup

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Punishing & punishments
Costing too much

clobberverb[T] (DEFEAT)


to defeat completely: 彻底击败
The government clobbered the opposition's proposals.政府彻底否决了反对党的提议。
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 clobbering


clobbering

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


They have a means of access, even if it is only by my clobbering the authority.
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It is not clobbering workers; it is the essence of social democracy.
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Any apparently nondescript sentence could mean a clobbering for people anywhere in the country—and we heard quite a few nondescript sentences.
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Would not a policy of clobbering savers with an investment surcharge reduce savings and so reduce the pool of available investment capital for manufacturing industry?
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Not all of them believe in clobbering 16 to 18-year-olds and their families.
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Unlike other private companies, its monopoly position enables it to make good its losses by clobbering the travelling public.
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He is more concerned with clobbering the local authorities.
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The first is the clobbering that the area has had in the form of unemployment in the past 12 months.
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What is the point of helping them with local authority mortgages and then clobbering them with the present level of interest rates?
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They take their revenge by clobbering the weak, the elderly and disabled while capitulating to the strong.
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They are increasing inflation, decreasing manufacturing investment and clobbering every home buyer in the country.
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The truth is that top-rate tax cuts have become a new and more effective way of clobbering the rich.
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The sick are taking a clobbering, not just once, not just twice, not just thrice, but four times.
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There is little point in clobbering honest fishermen if there are no instruments to stop predators at sea.
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However, in practice, he is clobbering enterprise through increased taxation.
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