英语词汇“drubbing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	drubbing
释义	Trends of drubbing View usage for: drubbing (drʌbɪŋ) Word forms: plural drubbings countable noun [usually singular] If someone gets a drubbing, they are defeated easily. [informal] Synonyms: beating, defeat, hammering [informal], pounding More Synonyms of drubbing drubbing in British English (ˈdrʌbɪŋ) noun 1. a beating, as with a stick, cudgel, etc 2. a comprehensive or heavy defeat, esp in a sporting competition drubbing in American English (ˈdrʌbɪŋ) noun a thorough beating or defeat Examples of 'drubbing' in a sentence drubbing They often get a drubbing from the critics. Times, Sunday Times (2012) How about the regular drubbing the band gets in the press? Times, Sunday Times (2013) It has taken a drubbing for all the little things that don't quite work. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Won't we give them a drubbing. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Labour was left marooned yesterday after it suffered a drubbing in Scotland but avoided catastrophic defeat in polls elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But perhaps long hours in traffic are increasingly likely, given the drubbing that congestion charging took in recent elections. Times, Sunday Times (2008) They have won three league matches in a row since their 5-2 home drubbing by Morecambe. The Sun (2015) Their campaign plunged to new lows after the loss in Athens and the home drubbing by Liverpool. The Sun (2014) They will be hoping to produce the form that saw Spurs get a 4-0 drubbing on their own patch and this should be a cracking match. The Sun (2007) (noun) in the sense of beating Definition an utter defeat, as in a contest following their 5-0 drubbing by Holland Synonyms beating the savage beating of a prisoner defeat The vote was seen as something of a defeat for the lobbyists. hammering (informal) pounding whipping Whenever we misbehaved, we were given a whipping. thrashing She dropped only eight points in her thrashing of the former champion. licking (informal) If Dad came home and found us, we could expect a licking. pasting (slang) flogging He campaigned to put an end to flogging and hanging. trouncing clobbering (slang) walloping (informal) pummelling Additional synonyms in the sense of defeat Definition the act of defeating or state of being defeated The vote was seen as something of a defeat for the lobbyists. Synonyms conquest, beating, overthrow, pasting (slang), rout, debacle, trouncing, repulse, vanquishment in the sense of flogging He campaigned to put an end to flogging and hanging. Synonyms beating, hiding (informal), whipping, lashing, thrashing, caning, scourging, trouncing, flagellation, horsewhipping in the sense of licking If Dad came home and found us, we could expect a licking. Synonyms thrashing, beating, hiding (informal), whipping, tanning (slang), flogging, spanking, drubbing Nearby words of drubbing drowsiness drowsy drub drubbing drudge drudgery drug Related terms of drubbing drub Synonyms of 'drubbing' drubbing Explore 'drubbing' in the dictionary
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