bulldozes

英 [ˈbʊldəʊzɪz]

美 [ˈbʊldoʊzɪz]

v. (用推土机)推倒，铲平; (使)强行通过; 强迫(某人做某事)
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VERB （用推土机）铲平，推倒
If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
1. She defeated developers who wanted to bulldoze her home to build a supermarket.
  她打败了那些想推倒她家房屋兴建超市的开发商们。
VERB （用推土机）推平，清除
If people bulldoze earth, stone, or other heavy material, they move it using a bulldozer.
1. Last week, the department's road builders began to bulldoze a water meadow on Twyford Down.
  上个星期，这个部门的筑路机开始将特怀福德丘陵地带的浸水草甸推平。
VERB 强行通过（计划等）；强迫（某人做某事）
If someone bulldozes a plan through or bulldozes another person into doing something, they get what they want in an unpleasantly forceful way.
1. The party in power planned to bulldoze through a full socialist programme...
  执政党打算强制推行一个全面的社会主义方案。
2. The coalition bulldozed the resolution through the plenary session...
  政党联盟强行使该项决议在全体会议上通过。
3. My parents tried to bulldoze me into going to college.
  父母千方百计逼迫我去上大学。

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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them& William E Vaughan, American columnist.
郊区就是开发商们铲倒树木然后用他们的名字来命名街道的地方&威廉.E。沃恩，美国专栏作家。