柯林斯詞典browbeat /?bra??bi?t/ (browbeating,browbeaten,browbeats) 1. V-T If someone tries to browbeat you, they try to force you to do what they want. 威逼 ...attempts to deceive, con, or browbeat the voters. ...企圖蒙蔽、欺騙或威逼選民。 When I backed out of the 100 metres, an older kid tried to browbeat me into it. 當我退出100米賽的時候,一個年齡大的孩子試圖逼迫我參賽。2. browbeatenADJ ...the browbeaten employees. ...受到威逼的員工。 返回 browbeat劍橋詞典to try to force someone to do something by threatening them or persuading them forcefully and unfairly 威嚇;嚇唬 Don't be browbeaten into work ing more hours than you want . 別被唬住去加班工作。 返回 browbeat