clobber
v[Tn]
(infml 口)
1 strike (sb) heavily and repeatedly 連續重擊(某人)
(fig 比喻) The police intend to clobber drunk drivers, ie punish them severely. 警方擬持續不斷地嚴懲醉酒駕駛者.
The new tax laws will clobber small businesses, ie harm them financially. 新稅法對小型企業, 將是一連串的打擊.
2 defeat (sb/sth) completely 徹底挫敗(某人[某事物])
Our team got clobbered on Saturday. 我們隊星期六一敗涂地.
3 criticize (sb/sth) severely 狠狠地批評(某人[某事物]).
clobber n [U]
(Brit infml 口) clothing or equipment (esp for a specific activity) 服裝或設備(尤指為某特定活動的)
You should see the clobber he takes when he goes climbing! 你真該看看他去登山時帶的服裝和設備!