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bulldozing

/bool-dohz/US // ˈbʊlˌdoʊz //UK // (ˈbʊlˌdəʊz) //

推土机,推土,推土機,推挤

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v.有主动词 verb
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    bull·dozed, bull·doz·ing.

    • : to clear, level, or reshape the contours of by or as if by using a bulldozer: to bulldoze a building site.
    • : to clear away by or as if by using a bulldozer: to bulldoze trees from a site.
    • : to coerce or intimidate, as with threats.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    bull·dozed, bull·doz·ing.

    • : to use a bulldozer:to clear this rubble away we may have to bulldoze.
    • : to advance or force one's way in the manner of a bulldozer.

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Examples

  • No one wants a corporation or government to come into your neighborhood and develop something that jeopardizes your drinking water or bulldozes your church.

  • “I would hope that the person that would otherwise take, remove, bulldoze a Joshua tree would understand that they are facing fairly significant criminal liability for doing so,” Poston told the Times.

  • They control 85% of social network traffic, bulldoze competition, and undermine our democracy.

  • He played the entire pivotal second quarter, bulldozing to the paint time and again for 18 points, 15 assists and eight rebounds to bounce back after a particularly lifeless performance in Boston.

  • Her obsessive desire to acquire the Dalmatian puppies heightens as she leers over her steering wheel, speeds through city streets and bulldozes through fences in her single-minded pursuit.

  • They declared triumphantly they would bulldoze other Western-imposed borders as well.

  • Nevertheless, he warns, “I am afraid that some of our military heavyweights may bulldoze their way to stop the talks.”

  • In vain they tried to bulldoze and cajole, to push and to pull, to plead with and to denounce the obstinate Nancy Jane.

  • No call to bulldoze a fellow just because you happened to be first on the spot!

  • Then it required another half hour for the three to bulldoze McGregor into accepting it.

  • But he knew Christopher Straight too well to attempt to bulldoze that hard-eyed old woodsman.

  • An attempt to bulldoze a young government man into believing that the taking of logs without payment was permissible.

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