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railroading

/ˈreɪlˌrəʊ.dɪŋ/

翻译: 指强行、快速或不公正地推动某事通过(尤指立法或决策过程)的行为或做法;也指与铁路工作或铁路建设相关的职业或活动。, 动词,指快速或不公平地强行推进某事,常通过施加压力或无视正当程序来实现。

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈreɪlˌrəʊ.dɪŋ/

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A noun referring to the act or practice of forcing something through quickly or unfairly, often in a legislative or decision-making context; also refers to the occupation or activity of working on or building railroads.

  • 🇨🇳指强行、快速或不公正地推动某事通过(尤指立法或决策过程)的行为或做法;也指与铁路工作或铁路建设相关的职业或活动。
  1. Forcing through quickly C1 informal

    The act of pushing something through a process or decision hastily, often without proper consideration or discussion.

    • The committee accused the chairman of railroading the proposal through the meeting.
    • Railroading the legislation without debate angered many members.
    • He was criticized for railroading the decision without consulting the team.

    🇨🇳强行通过

    同义词: rush

    反义词: considerationdebatedeliberationdiscussionscrutiny

  2. Unfair conviction C1 informal

    The act of convicting someone of a crime through unfair or coercive means, often without proper evidence or due process.

    • The defendant claimed he was a victim of railroading by the prosecution.
    • Railroading in the justice system undermines public trust.
    • The documentary exposed the railroading of innocent people in the case.

    🇨🇳不公正定罪

    同义词: frame-upkangaroo courtshow trial

    反义词: due processfairnessjustice

  • railroadings plural form
  • railroadings' possessive plural form
  • railroading's possessive singular form

verb

C1formalamerican/ˈreɪl.roʊd/

A verb meaning to force something through quickly or unfairly, often by applying pressure or bypassing proper procedures.

  • 🇨🇳动词,指快速或不公平地强行推进某事,常通过施加压力或无视正当程序来实现。
  1. Force through quickly B2 informal american

    To push something through a process or decision hastily, often without proper consideration.

    • The committee railroaded the proposal through without debate.
    • They tried to railroad the bill through Congress.
    • The manager railroaded the decision despite objections.

    🇨🇳强行推进

    同义词: bulldozeexpeditepush throughsteamroller

    反义词: considerdeliberateponder

  2. Coerce or pressure B2 informal american

    To force someone into doing something against their will.

    • He felt railroaded into signing the contract.
    • She was railroaded into accepting the job offer.
    • The witness was railroaded into giving a false statement.

    🇨🇳强迫

    同义词: browbeatbulldozecoercecompelforcepressuresteamrollstrong-arm

  • railroaded past participle
  • railroaded past simple
  • railroading present participle
  • railroads third person singular