bludgeon

blud·geon1 /ˈblʌdʒən/ verb [transitiveT]

1 HITto hit someone several times with something heavy 用重物连击〔某人〕

He was bludgeoned to death with a hammer.

他被人用锤子连续重击致死。

2 FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto force someone to do something by making threats or arguing with them 强迫，威胁〔某人做某事〕

bludgeon into

I won’t let myself be bludgeoned into marriage.

我决不会让自己在别人的强迫下结婚。

3. bludgeon your way through/to/past etc somebody/something to get somewhere, or achieve something, by pushing past other people or not caring about them 用力推开某人/某物走过去；为达到目的而不顾某人/某物

Examples from the Corpus

bludgeon• After an hour our man was still bludgeoning away.• There they bludgeoned him with clubs and guns and left him for dead.• Instead of being coerced or bludgeoned into submission, the Celtic Church was simply subsumed.• On the other hand, by refraining from identifying himself he risked being bludgeoned or arrested.• She is deeply angry about this and her approach is to bludgeon the tar out of him.• It came forward with these proposals, and it has attempted to bludgeon them through the House.• Ruddock had been bludgeoned to death in his beach-side home.

bludgeoned to death• The son of a caretaker who had annoyed them was waylaid by four of them and bludgeoned to death.• They shot or bludgeoned to death numerous others in separate incidents.• She had been bludgeoned to death with a champagne bottle by her husband David, 48, who then killed himself.

单词	bludgeon
释义	bludgeon blud·geon1 /ˈblʌdʒən/ verb [transitiveT] 1 HITto hit someone several times with something heavy 用重物连击〔某人〕 He was bludgeoned to death with a hammer. 他被人用锤子连续重击致死。 2 FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto force someone to do something by making threats or arguing with them 强迫，威胁〔某人做某事〕 bludgeon into I won’t let myself be bludgeoned into marriage. 我决不会让自己在别人的强迫下结婚。 3. bludgeon your way through/to/past etc somebody/something to get somewhere, or achieve something, by pushing past other people or not caring about them 用力推开某人/某物走过去；为达到目的而不顾某人/某物 Examples from the Corpus bludgeon• After an hour our man was still bludgeoning away.• There they bludgeoned him with clubs and guns and left him for dead.• Instead of being coerced or bludgeoned into submission, the Celtic Church was simply subsumed.• On the other hand, by refraining from identifying himself he risked being bludgeoned or arrested.• She is deeply angry about this and her approach is to bludgeon the tar out of him.• It came forward with these proposals, and it has attempted to bludgeon them through the House.• Ruddock had been bludgeoned to death in his beach-side home. bludgeoned to death• The son of a caretaker who had annoyed them was waylaid by four of them and bludgeoned to death.• They shot or bludgeoned to death numerous others in separate incidents.• She had been bludgeoned to death with a champagne bottle by her husband David, 48, who then killed himself. Related topics: Weapons bludgeon2 noun [countableC] PMWa heavy stick with a thick end, used as a weapon 〔作武器用的〕大头棒 Examples from the Corpus bludgeon• The other is the old bludgeon of robber barons, industry consolidation. Origin bludgeon2 (1700-1800) Perhaps from Old French bougeon, from bouge “stick for hitting people”
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