| 词汇 | ride roughshod over something |
| 释义 | ride roughshod over somethingride roughshod over something 1 IGNOREto ignore someone else’s feelings or ideas because you have the power or authority to do this 轻蔑地对待〔别人的感受或意见〕 The planning authorities should not ride roughshod over the wishes of local people. 规划部门不应无视当地人的意愿。 Examples from the Corpus ride roughshod over something• Marshall accused the court of riding roughshod over individual rights.• In particular it has attempted to take on board community aspirations and local authority plans rather than ride roughshod over local wishes.• Recent weeks have seen it ride roughshod over ostrich breeders, society con artists, champagne fraudsters and the occasional fallen tycoon.• Critics claim that certain powerful interests are able to ride roughshod over plans and competitors.• Instead they set out to ride roughshod over the legislative branch, attempting to govern without congress rather than with it.• He was readily obeyed, even when he outraged the sensibilities of the privileged and rode roughshod over their traditional rights.• I told them they should be riding roughshod over whoever compiled tha bus and send them to Stavropol Territory right now. → ride roughshod over something at ride1(3) 2 especially British EnglishBrE, run roughshod over somebody/something American EnglishAmEIGNORE to behave in a way that ignores other people’s feelings or opinions 对某人/某事不予理睬，轻蔑地对待某人/某事 We cannot ride roughshod over the concerns of the local community. 我们不能对当地社区的忧虑不闻不问。 Examples from the Corpus ride roughshod over somebody/something• In particular it has attempted to take on board community aspirations and local authority plans rather than ride roughshod over local wishes.• Recent weeks have seen it ride roughshod over ostrich breeders, society con artists, champagne fraudsters and the occasional fallen tycoon.• Critics claim that certain powerful interests are able to ride roughshod over plans and competitors.• Instead they set out to ride roughshod over the legislative branch, attempting to govern without congress rather than with it.• He was readily obeyed, even when he outraged the sensibilities of the privileged and rode roughshod over their traditional rights.• I told them they should be riding roughshod over whoever compiled tha bus and send them to Stavropol Territory right now. → ride roughshod over somebody/something at roughshod(1) |
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