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单词 strong-arm
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈstrong-ˌarm,  adj. [before a noun]
  1. using, involving, or threatening the use of force or violence:The sheriff's strong-arm tactics won't work.

v. [~ + object]
  1. to use or threaten to use violence upon:The mob strong-armed him into agreeing.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
strong-arm  (strông′ärm′, strong′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. using, involving, or threatening the use of physical force or violence to gain an objective:strong-arm methods.

v.t. 
  1. to use violent methods upon;
    assault.
  2. to rob by force.
  3. to coerce by threats or intimidation;
    bully:They strong-armed me into voting for the plan.
  • 1820–30, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
strong-arm informal n
  1. (modifier) relating to or involving physical force or violence: strong-arm tactics
 vb
  1. (transitive) to show violence towards
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