单词 | drubbing |
释义 | drubbing (drʌbɪŋ ) Word forms: drubbings countable noun [usually singular] If someone gets a drubbing, they are defeated easily. [informal] Come prepared for a drubbing. Synonyms: beating, defeat, hammering [informal], pounding Collocations: take a drubbing Other lands take their drubbing on the page. Globe and Mail Since hedge funds get most of their money from pension funds, retirement pots are also taking a drubbing. Times, Sunday Times It has taken a drubbing for all the little things that don't quite work. Times, Sunday Times In fact, both main parties took a drubbing. The Sun Although tourism also took a drubbing, there were no similar handouts for the sector. Times, Sunday Times |
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