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strong-arm

英 ['str??,ɑ:m, 'str?:?-] 美
  • adj. 使用暴力的;有體力的
  • vt. 用暴力對付;搶劫

英文詞源


strong-arm (adj.)
"using physical force," 1897, from noun phrase (c. 1600), from strong (adj.) + arm (n.). As a verb from 1903. Related: Strong-armed; strong-arming.

雙語例句


1. The rescuers were beaten back by strong winds and currents.
救援人員因風(fēng)浪太大而被迫中斷工作。

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2. In New Zealand, the Maori people maintain a strong cultural tradition.
在新西蘭,毛利人保持著深厚的文化傳統(tǒng)。

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3. She's going to be fine. She always was pretty strong.
她會好的。她一直都很強(qiáng)壯。

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4. She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.
她相當(dāng)頑固,宗教觀念極強(qiáng)。

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5. He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills.
他以睿智的政治頭腦和強(qiáng)勢的管理手腕出名。

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