1 VERB (用推土机)铲平,推倒 If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer. (用推土机)铲平,推倒
SYN demolish, level, destroy, flatten
2 VERB (用推土机)推平,清除 If people bulldoze earth, stone, or other heavy material, they move it using a bulldozer. (用推土机)推平,清除
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Last week, the department's road builders began to bulldoze a water meadow on Twyford Down. [VERB noun]
上个星期,这个部门的筑路机开始将特怀福德丘陵地带的浸水草甸推平。
3 VERB 强行通过(计划等);强迫(某人做某事) If someone bulldozes a plan through or bulldozes another person into doing something, they get what they want in an unpleasantly forceful way. 强行通过(计划等);强迫(某人做某事) [disapproval] [Also VERB n]
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The party in power planned to bulldoze through a full socialist programme. [V n with through]
执政党打算强制推行一个全面的社会主义方案。
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The coalition bulldozed the resolution through the plenary session. [V n + through]
政党联盟强行使该项决议在全体会议上通过。
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My parents tried to bulldoze me into going to college. [VERB noun + into]
父母千方百计逼迫我去上大学。
SYN force, bully, intimidate, railroad [informal]
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