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单词 ramrod
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ram•rod /ˈræmˌrɑd/USA pronunciation   n. 
    [countable]
  1. a rod for cleaning or for pushing down the gunpowder into an old-type gun.

adj. [before a noun]
  1. stiff and straight as a ramrod:stood at ramrod attention.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ram•rod  (ramrod′),USA pronunciation n., v., -rod•ded, -rod•ding. 
n. 
  1. a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
  2. a cleaning rod for the barrel of a firearm.
  3. a strict disciplinarian;
    martinet.

v.t. 
  1. to exert discipline and authority on.
  2. to strike or injure with or as if with a ramrod.
  3. to accomplish or put into action by force, intimidation, etc.:to ramrod a bill through Congress.
  • ram1 + rod 1750–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ramrod /ˈræmˌrɒd/ n
  1. a rod for cleaning the barrel of a rifle or other small firearms
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