| 单词 | strong-arming |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈstrong-arming ˈstrong-arming n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force strong handOE strengthOE strenghc1300 violencec1300 mightc1325 stuntisea1327 forcea1340 enforcing138. forcinga1382 forcenessc1400 violation?c1500 efforce1549 enforcement1577 Stafford law1589 vexation1605 club-law1612 aspertee1660 physical force1716 strong arm1836 savaging1858 muscle1879 strong-arming1906 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] reiflockOE reiflOE robberya1200 rapea1325 reaveryc1325 robbing1340 ravinc1384 stouthreif1493 ravenya1500 bribery1523 reft1552 pillardise1598 involationa1680 mail robbery1797 hustling1823 push1874 blag1885 rolling1895 strong-arming1948 1906 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 27 June 4/1 (heading) Commissioner McEvoy reprimanded him for impertinence—charges of strong-arming on the license question. 1948 J. L. Lait & L. Mortimer New York: Confidential! xi. 114 Mugging..in old Chicago days called ‘strong-arming’. 2004 New Yorker 12 Jan. 82/1 ‘It is tempting to blame Cleon for the breaking off of the negotiations’, goes a typical bit of rhetorical strong-arming. < as lemmas |
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