bulldozed
past simple and past participle ofbulldoze
| 单词 | bulldozed |
| 释义 | bulldozed past simple and past participle ofbulldoze bulldoze verb[T] uk/ˈbʊl.dəʊz/us/ˈbʊl.doʊz/todestroybuildingsand make anareaflatwith abulldozer: Thetownshipwas bulldozed in the 1950s. toforcesomeone to do something,althoughthey might notwantto: She bulldozed herdaughterintobuyinga newdress. Destroying and demolishing
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Causing somebody to act Examplesofbulldozedbulldozed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. During the 1970s, the southern end of the building wasbulldozedaway. From theCambridge English Corpus In effect, a tropical paradise wasbulldozedand paved over, leaving a place that now looks just like everywhere else. From theCambridge English Corpus Areas with a high prediction score are to be protected, areas with a lower archaeological potential may bebulldozed. From theCambridge English Corpus We have seen roadsbulldozedout of existence and roundabouts destroyed to allow transportation of the material when it is extracted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, the hotels will not bebulldozedaway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They gave certificates of appraisal andbulldozedlocal authorities into building them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Not only houses have beenbulldozedout of existence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Houses have beenbulldozedthat were built less than 20 years ago at enormous expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How can they stand by when firms are beingbulldozedout of existence? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The worst of the private rented sector, especially in inner city areas, has beenbulldozedaway and replaced, to a great extent, by public housing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are not careful, after one more harrowing incident we shall bebulldozed, knocked sideways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The settlements are still beingbulldozed, however, and families uprooted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The ground was actuallybulldozedin order that they should not be able to remain there, and this site is still empty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Its picturesque villages are beingbulldozed; and shoddy flats, many without internal sanitation, are replacing them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There used to be a considerable community, but the houses werebulldozedduring the last decade and the population moved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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