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roughshod BrE /ˈrʌfʃɒd/ NAmE /-ʃɑːd/●ride ˈroughshod over sb/sth (especially BrE) (NAmE usually run ˈroughshod over sb/sth) treat sb/sb’s feelings, ideas, protests, etc. with no respect at all because you do not consider them important 对…横行霸道;轻蔑地对待;对…嗤之以鼻◆The local authority rode roughshod over the protests of parents and closed down the school.地方当局毫不理会家长的抗议,把学校给关闭了。 NOTE Roughshod is an old word to describe a horse that was wearing shoes with nails that stick out. * roughshod 是旧词,意为“钉有防滑蹄铁的马匹”。 |