[with obj.]defeat heavily in a contest (在比赛中)彻底打败,击溃 Essex trounced Cambridgeshire 5–1 in the final. 在决赛中,艾塞克斯郡以 5比1 大败剑桥郡。 ■rebuke or punish severely 呵斥;严惩 insider dealing has been roundly trounced. 幕后交易行为已受到严惩。
派生 trouncer noun 语源
mid 16th cent. (also in the sense 'afflict'): of unknown origin