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drub verb[ T ] informaluk /drʌb/ us /drʌb/ to beat someone easily, especially in a sports competition: (在体育比赛中)大胜,彻底击败 The Yankees drubbed the Red Sox 19-8.洋基队以19比8大败红袜队。 It would be unimaginable for Chelsea to drub Roma 7-1.切尔西7-1大败罗马是不可想象的。 The world champions drubbed the Kiwis 52-0 in Sydney. Corporate America might not have supported the US team if they kept getting drubbed. Getting drubbed in the 1984 presidential election apparently took the ambition to seek office out of him. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Winning and defeating annihilate annihilation bank be gunning for someoneidiom be one in the eye for someoneidiom convincing moral victory move/go/close in for the killidiom near thing outclass outcompete sew slaughter sweep take someone down take someone to the cleaner'sidiom take something apart takedown thrash thrashing |