roughshod

roughshod

['rʌfʃɔd]

adj.铁蹄上装有防滑钉的,残暴的
adv.残暴地

例句与用法:

He rode roughshod over all our arguments.

他对我们的论据全然不理。

The city officials rode roughshod over the people who did not want their homes torn down for a new school.

市府官员对那些不愿为修建新学校而毁家园的人们,不抱一点同情心。

Glasser, who rode roughshod over the FBI, prosecutors, defense lawyers and the press during the Gotti trial, made a series of telephone calls to Sessions demanding that the sources for The News story be found, sources said.

据悉,在审理戈蒂时,格拉瑟对联邦调查局、检察官、被告律师以及媒体毫不客气。他打了好几通电话给塞申斯,要他必须查出《每日新闻》的消息来源。

He rode roughshod over all opposition to his ideas.

他恣意压制所有与他相左的意见。


a.

1. 马蹄铁上装有防滑钉的

2. 残暴的; 冷酷无情的


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