trounce
trounce /tɹaʊns/ nghĩa là đánh đập tàn nhẫn
Các nghĩa
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đánh đập tàn nhẫn
To beat severely; to thrash.
I tell you, I meane to trounce him after twenty in the hundred, and have a bout with him with two ſtaves and a pike for this geare.
O yez; take notice! that the first bad boy I find killing an innocent bird, or trouncing a poor frog, I will have no mercy on him.
‘Seize me these runnion caitiffs, trounce them, bounce them, bolt and shackle them!’
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đánh bại hoàn toàn, thắng đậm
To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
The German team trounced the Brazilians by 7 goals to 1.
In the divisional playoff, the [Denver] Broncos avenged their loss to the Miami Dolphins, trouncing them 38–3.
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trừng phạt, mắng nhiếc
To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.
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kiện tụng
To punish by bringing a lawsuit against; to sue.
Dạng khác
- trounces present, singular, third-person
- trouncing participle, present
- trounced participle, past