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单词 browbeaten
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browbeatenadj.

/ˈbraʊˌbiːt(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brow n.1, beaten adj.
Etymology: < brow n.1 + beaten adj., after browbeat v., browbeating n.
Borne down with arrogant looks; snubbed, bullied.
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the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > [adjective] > browbeaten
browbeaten1747
bullied1851
bulldozed1876
overfaced1926
1747 Fool (1748) II. 155 The brow-beaten Fool.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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