bludgeon
bludgeon
[ˈblʌdʒ(ə)n]
noun
[ˈblʌdʒ(ə)n]
noun
- a thick stick with a heavy end, used as a weapon
（作武器用的）大头粗棒
- [with obj.]beat (someone) repeatedly with a bludgeon or other heavy object
用大头棒等狠打（某人）
■force or bully (someone) to do something
强迫（某人）做某事，恫吓
she was determined not to be bludgeoned into submission.
她决意不屈服于恫吓。
■(bludgeon one's way)make one's way by brute force
蛮横地闯开一条路
- mid 18th cent.: of unknown origin
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