pound the table

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pound, the, table.
  2. To vehemently assert one's position. figuratively
  3. To base an argument on bluster or rhetoric when unsupported by more substantive elements. figuratively
    — There's an old legal aphorism that goes, "If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither on your side, pound the table."
  4. To promote one's products.

词形变化

pounds the table present,singular,third-person pounding the table participle,present pounded the table participle,past pounded the table past
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