trounce

英[traʊns] 美[traʊns]
  • vt. 痛打;痛骂;严责
trounced trounced trouncing trounces
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Verb:
  1. beat severely with a whip or rod;

    "The teacher often flogged the students"
    "The children were severely trounced"

  2. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict;

    "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"
    "We beat the competition"
    "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"

  3. censure severely or angrily;

    "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
    "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"
    "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

1. Now, I'll show you how to trounce your husband.
现在, 我要教你怎样打败你的丈夫.

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2. You may want to reinforce your leadership in a market or trounce a competitive brand.
你也许想巩固自己的某个市场领导地位,或者打败一个竞争品牌.

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    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. Former Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo has given his verdict on British music, and according to him, Oasis trounce The Beatles.
      前曼联前锋罗纳尔多给他翻案,英国音乐,并根据他的说法,绿洲痛打披头士。
    2. Sadly, too many individual investors do not fully exploit these advantages, and never reach their true potential to trounce the market.
      可悲的是,太多的个人投资者并没有充分利用这些优势,并没有达到其真正的潜力,以痛打市场。