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trample

/tram-puhl/US // ˈtræm pəl //UK // (ˈtræmpəl) //

践踏,蹂躏,践行,踩踏

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    tram·pled, tram·pling.

    • : to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
    • : to tread heavily, roughly, or crushingly: to trample on a flower bed.
    • : to act in a harsh, domineering, or cruel manner, as if treading roughly: to trample on another's feelings.
v.有主动词 verb
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    tram·pled, tram·pling.

    • : to tread heavily, roughly, or carelessly on or over; tread underfoot.
    • : to domineer harshly over; crush: to trample law and order.
    • : to put out or extinguish by trampling: to trample out a fire.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the act of trampling.
    • : the sound of trampling.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • "Trample on my feelings as much as you like," and as he arranged Sylvia's cushions he gave a second sharp glance at her face.

  • Trample not on any; there may be some work of grace there, that thou knowest not of.

  • Trample me with the blessed weight of the adorable feet which crushed the serpent!

  • Trample, too, upon that parliament in their turn, and scornfully expel them as soon as they gave him ground of dissatisfaction?

  • Trample out Protestantism; or drive it into remote nooks, where under sad conditions it might protract an unnoticed existence.

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