steamroller

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈstimˌroʊlɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A steam-powered heavy road roller. historical
  2. Any heavy road roller. broadly,informal
  3. Any seemingly irresistible force. figuratively
    — Well, I'm a steamroller, babe / I'm bound to roll all over you
  4. A pipe, used for smoking cannabis, open at both ends and having a bowl near one end. slang
    — It's more about him testing his wares. He rolls joints. He doesn't own a bong, hookah, smoking pipe, chillum, vaporizer, scale, dugout system, grinder, or steamroller.
动词 v.
  1. To level a road using a steamroller. transitive
  2. To proceed ruthlessly against all opposition as if with an overwhelming force. figuratively,transitive

词形变化

steamrollers plural steam roller alternative steamrollers present,singular,third-person steamrollering participle,present steamrollered participle,past steamrollered past steam roller alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
Russian steamroller
相关词
steam power steam engine steam tractor steam locomotive steam shovel

词源

词源 1
From steam + roller.
词源 2
From steam + roller.
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