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1.VERB 动词 (用推土机)铲平,推倒 If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
【语法信息】:V n
She defeated developers who wanted to bulldoze her home to build a supermarket.她打败了那些想推倒她家房屋兴建超市的开发商们。
2.VERB 动词 (用推土机)推平,清除 If people bulldoze earth, stone, or other heavy material, they move it using a bulldozer.
【语法信息】:V n
Last week, the department's road builders began to bulldoze a water meadow on Twyford Down.上个星期,这个部门的筑路机开始将特怀福德丘陵地带的浸水草甸推平。
3.VERB 动词 强行通过(计划等);强迫(某人做某事) If someone bulldozes a plan through or bulldozes another person into doing something, they get what they want in an unpleasantly forceful way.
【语法信息】:V n with through
【语法信息】:V n through n
【语法信息】:V n into n/-ing
【语法信息】:Also V n
【语用信息】:disapproval
The party in power planned to bulldoze through a full socialist programme...执政党打算强制推行一个全面的社会主义方案。
The coalition bulldozed the resolution through the plenary session...政党联盟强行使该项决议在全体会议上通过。
My parents tried to bulldoze me into going to college.父母千方百计逼迫我去上大学。
UK verb transitive
to destroy buildings and make an area flat with a bulldozer (用推土机)推平,铲平 The township was bulldozed (flat) in the 1950s. 这个小镇在20世纪50年代被夷为平地。
to force someone to do something, although they might not want to 强迫(某人做某事) She bulldozed her daughter into buying a new dress. 她逼着她的女儿去买条新裙子。