browbeat

🇺🇸 /ˈbraʊbiːt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbraʊbiːt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

to intimidate or pressure someone into doing something

The boss tried to browbeat her into working overtime, but she stood her ground.

老闆試圖強迫她加班,但她堅持了自己的立場。

translation

v. 威逼

詞形變化

Perfect browbeaten
3rd Present browbeats
Progressive browbeating