| 单词 | pounding match |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspounding match pounding match n. colloquial a fight involving repeated exchanges of blows; also in extended use (esp. with reference to artillery warfare). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > a fight bicker1297 fightc1300 tirpeilc1330 ragea1393 stradec1400 intermell1489 cockfighta1513 skirm1534 bustle1579 pell-mellc1586 brabble1587 jostle1607 scufflea1616 counterbuff1632 mêléea1648 roil1690 tussle1749 scrimmage1780 turn-up1810 scrape1812 pounding match1815 mellay1819 struggle1840 mix-up1841 scrap1846 rough-up1891 turn-to1893 push and shove1895 bagarre1897 stoush1908 dogfight1910 bundle1936 sort-out1937 yike1940 bassa-bassa1956 punch-up1958 thump-up1967 1815 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) XII. 529 You will have heard of our battle of the 18th. Never did I see such a pounding match... Napoleon did not manœuvre at all. 1882 Daily Republican (Decatur) 8 Feb. 2/1 Such an exhibition as that in which two human bullies pit themselves against each other in a pounding match. 2002 Daily Rec. (Scotland) (Nexis) 22 Mar. 48 Leave it to the weapons officer and he will choose the speed, tactics and approach, which results in a pounding match, the bigger guns turning out winners. < as lemmas |
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