trample
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/ˈtræmpl/
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/ˈtræmpl/
To walk or step heavily and noisily on something or someone, causing damage or injury.
During the commotion, several precious flowers were trampled by the crowd.
騒動の最中、いくつかの貴重な花が群衆によって踏みにじられた。
To treat someone's feelings, rights, or traditions as if they are unimportant by not considering them or by harming them.
In its rush to modernize, the city has trampled the traditions that made it unique.
近代化を急ぐ中で、その都市はそれをユニークにする伝統を踏みにじった。