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rough·shod
ruhf shad
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"
ride roughshod over欺凌
也作 rough-shod,15世纪晚期,指“穿着装有尖头或钉鞋的鞋子”,源自 rough(副词)“以粗糙的方式”(14世纪晚期; 见 rough(形容词))+ shod。最初用于给马穿上鞋子,使钉子从鞋子上突出,以防止在路上滑倒。比喻地说,以“ride roughshod over”某事物,最早见于1861年。
The first known use of roughshod was circa 1688
round1 of 5adjective
having every part of the surface or circumference the same distance from the center
shaped like a cylinder
a round peg
nearly round
a round face
plump entry 5
complete entry 1 sense 1
a round dozen
nearly correct or exact to a certain decimal place
use the round number 1400 for the exact figure 1411
large
a good round sum
moving in or forming a circle
having lifelike fullness
a round character in a story
having fullness of tone
having curves rather than angles
round2 of 5adverb
around entry 1
round3 of 5noun
something (as a circle, globe, or ring) that is round
a song in which three or four singers sing the same melody and words one after another at intervals
rung entry 2
an indirect or circling path
a regularly covered route
a watchman's rounds
a series of calls or stops regularly made
a doctor's hospital rounds
a drink apiece served at one time to each person in a group
a series or cycle of repeated actions or events
opened a new round of peace talks
one shot fired by a soldier or weapon
ammunition for one shot
a unit of play in a contest or game
a round of golf
a cut of beef especially between the rump and the lower leg
round4 of 5verb
to make or become round
to pronounce a sound with rounding of the lips
to go or pass around
rounded the curve
to bring to completion—often used with off or out
to express as a round numberespecially: to drop any digits to the right of a given decimal place and increase the last remaining digit by 1 if the first dropped digit is 5 or greater
4.57268 rounded off to three decimal places is 4.573
to follow a winding course
round5 of 5preposition
around entry 2
roundhousenoun
a circular building where locomotives are kept or repaired
a blow with the hand made with a wide swing
rub inverb
to keep reminding someone of something unpleasant
you don't have to rub it in
roundelaynoun
a simple song with refrain
roundedadjective
curving or round in shape
roundaboutadjective
not direct
went a roundabout way
roulettenoun
a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in
a wheel or disk with teeth around the outside
roughshodadverb
with no consideration for the wishes or feelings of others—usually used in the phrase ride roughshod over or run roughshod over
1 Usually, these parcels of joy appear every few pages; in this special issue, they take on a more dominant role, running roughshod over the more typical fare.
2 It’s not capitalism that runs roughshod over vulnerable communities.
3 Almost every military Wolf lived a roughshod life early on, often taking a beating from over-eager soldiers.
4 It’s all good stuff, small pox vaccinations for the poor, tripling the garbage collection in Copenhagen, no longer allowing the rich to run roughshod over the peasants.
5 Once he has accepted a commission, there is no turning back, and he is clearly all too accustomed to whingey and panicky clients having second thoughts, and having to ride roughshod over their scruples.
6 The city officials rode roughshod over the people who did not want their homes torn down for a new school.
市府官员对那些不愿为修建新学校而毁家园的人们,不抱一点同情心。
7 In the late 1990s, gang leader Liu Yong in Shenyang riding roughshod, Abdullah will be the play of his one man, Abdullah also fled Guangzhou.
上世纪90年代末期,刘涌涉黑团伙在沈阳横行霸道,将宋鹏飞的手下打得落荒而逃,宋鹏飞也逃到广州。
8 Over the past 13 years I’ve watched fear run roughshod over our families and our communities.
9 There was Stella as Shelly, the film’s central character — abrasive, audacious and rabidly insecure; her Shelly smokes incessantly, rides roughshod over friends and insists on giving herself to a succession of feckless young men.
10 The scenery and props are minimal, the dress is casual contemporary and theatrical exuberance is allowed to run roughshod over dramatic illusion.
11 You two are trodding roughshod on the most important night of my life, her heavily made-up face said.
12 Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks.
斯大林对富农的残酷镇压.
13 Someone should punish the rascals and block them from riding roughshod.
就应该有人惩治一下街头的赖子,不让他们整日横行霸道!
14 Crime is still a big problem in most cities and in lawless rural areas where ruthless prospectors, loggers and landowners at times ride roughshod over their neighbors.
犯罪仍将是大多城市和缺乏法制的乡村中存在的主要问题。 在巴西农村,一些胆大妄为的矿工、伐木工人以及土地所有人不时行恃强凌弱之 事。
15 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肆意践踏这些人的人权。
16 All the elements are there: the egomaniacal robber baron and his band of thugs who invade the small town, pit the locals against each other and ride roughshod over the law.
17 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。
18 He rode roughshod over all our arguments.
他对我们的论据全然不理。
19 They thought they were only dealing with a little girl and, therefore, could ride roughshod over her.
他们本以为她只是个小女孩儿,因此可以完全不把她放在眼里。
20 What Mr. Sciame was really concerned about was a governmental entity running roughshod over somebody's rights.
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3 无情的
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