strong-arm

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.
    — There used to be a goon I knew in the Bronx—a tough mockie we used to call Yussel the Bricklayer—and you never saw a guy who was more screwed up. This guy Yussel would've been a strongarm for nothing, he enjoyed it so much.
动词 v.
  1. To bully, to intimidate; to coerce, to muscle. figuratively,often,transitive
    — One of the boss’ hangers-on Comes to call at times you least expect Try to bully ya—strong-arm you—inspire you with fear
形容词 adj.
  1. Bullying; extortionate. not-comparable
  2. Coercive, employing force. figuratively,not-comparable,usually
    — "Some applications will fail. ORR does not need strong-arm tactics from DfT muddying the waters."

词形变化

strong-arms present,singular,third-person strong-arming participle,present strong-armed participle,past strong-armed past strongarm alternative strong-arms plural strongarm alternative strongarm alternative

词源

词源 1
From strong + arm.
词源 2
From strong + arm.
词源 3
From strong + arm.
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