strong-arm

英 ['strɔŋ,ɑ:m, 'strɔ:ŋ-]美

adj. 使用暴力的；有体力的

vt. 用暴力对付；抢劫

strong-arm (adj.)

"using physical force," 1897, from noun phrase (c. 1600), from strong (adj.) + arm (n.). As a verb from 1903. Related: Strong-armed; strong-arming.

1. The rescuers were beaten back by strong winds and currents.

救援人员因风浪太大而被迫中断工作。

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2. In New Zealand, the Maori people maintain a strong cultural tradition.

在新西兰，毛利人保持着深厚的文化传统。

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3. She's going to be fine. She always was pretty strong.

她会好的。她一直都很强壮。

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4. She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.

她相当顽固，宗教观念极强。

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5. He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills.

他以睿智的政治头脑和强势的管理手腕出名。

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