shellacking
柯林斯词典
1. N a complete defeat; a sound beating 惨败; 沉重打击[美国英语] [slang]
anyone who gives a shellacking to their bigger neighbours
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shellacking /ʃəˈlækɪŋ, ˈʃɛlækɪŋ/
剑桥词典
- a complete defeat
彻底的失败
The Dodgers took a shellacking (= were defeated by many points ). 道奇队遭到彻底的失败。 返回 shellacking