柯林斯詞典shellacking /???l?k??, ???l?k??/ 1. N a complete defeat; a sound beating 慘敗; 沉重打擊[美國英語] [slang] anyone who gives a shellacking to their bigger neighbours 返回 shellacking劍橋詞典a complete defeat 徹底的失敗 The Dodgers took a shellacking (= were defeated by many points ). 道奇隊遭到徹底的失敗。 返回 shellacking