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roughshod

[ˈrʌfʃɒd] [ˈrʌfʃɑd]
词组
  • ride roughshod over
    To treat with brutal force 残暴地对待,横行霸道
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  • PHRASE
    欺凌;为所欲为;横行霸道
    If you say that someone is riding roughshod over a person or their views, you disapprove of them because they are using their power or authority to do what they want, completely ignoring that person's wishes.
    例句
    These laws allow the security forces to continue to ride roughshod over the human rights of the people. 这些法律允许安全部队继续践踏人权。
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
    2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering;
    "a barbarous crime""brutal beatings""cruel tortures""Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks""a savage slap""vicious kicks"
    3. unjustly domineering;
    "incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic economic policies""a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"