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drub

/dɹʌb/

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noun

煤矸石，煤渣。

Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.

Examples :

"After sifting the coal, a pile of drub was left over, consisting of unusable shale and small bits of coal dust. "

煤炭筛过后，留下了一堆煤矸石和煤渣，都是没法用的页岩和煤粉。

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verb

殴打，棒击

To beat (someone or something) with a stick.

Examples :

"The angry farmer threatened to drub the stray dog with his walking stick if it came near his chickens again. "

如果那只流浪狗再靠近他的鸡，那个愤怒的农民就威胁要用他的手杖狠狠地揍它一顿。

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verb

彻底击败，痛打。

To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.

Examples :

"The chess champion drubbed his opponent in the final round, winning the tournament easily. "

国际象棋冠军在决赛中彻底击败了他的对手，轻松赢得了比赛。

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verb

狠狠地教训，痛打。

To forcefully teach something.

Examples :

"The coach would drub the importance of teamwork into the players with rigorous drills and pep talks. "

教练会通过严格的训练和激励讲话，将团队合作的重要性狠狠地灌输到球员们脑子里。

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verb

严厉批评，痛斥

To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

Examples :

"The professor would drub any student who plagiarized an assignment. "

如果学生抄袭作业，教授一定会严厉批评他们。

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