| 单词 | steamroll |
| 释义 | > as lemmassteamroll steamroll v. transitive, (a) to crush or level with a steamroller; (b) figurative; (also) to force or drive in a given direction (cf. steamroller v. 2). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] needeOE straita1340 pressa1393 afforcea1400 stressa1400 coactc1400 coarctc1400 strainc1400 compulse?a1475 cohert1475 oppress1523 compel1526 forcec1540 to tie to the stake1544 urge1576 adact1615 duressa1626 coerce1659 railroad1889 to twist the tail1895 steamroll1900 steamroller1912 shanghai1919 bulldozer1945 shotguna1961 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > pave or build roads [verb (transitive)] > level or grade grade1835 pike1871 steamroll1900 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > pressing, pressure, or squeezing > press or squeeze [verb (transitive)] > crush > trample down treadc825 oftreadeOE fortreadc1000 overrunOE treadc1000 fulla1400 trample1530 trachlec1550 betrample1567 hobnail1875 to plough down1877 steamroll1900 steamroller1913 1900 Daily News 26 Dec. 6/3 The usual plan..is to finish off the laid road metal with gravel, which is well watered and steam rolled. 1915 F. M. Hueffer Good Soldier iv. v. 274 So Edward and Nancy found themselves steam-rolled out and Leonora survives. 1955 Times 15 Aug. 5/4 The big screen, Vistavision, the Hollywood technique, and all the rest of it will steamroll the lightness and gaiety of the original idea out of all recognition. 1975 Times 21 July 1/8 The ruling party..will steamroll the endorsement through. < as lemmas |
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