b)PMWATTACKto be hit or attacked many times and often badly damaged 受到重创
The ship had taken a pounding on the rocks.
这条船触礁了,船体严重受损。
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take a pounding• But if the chopperstook a pounding, the ground troops also suffered.• Referee Rudy Battle had seen enough soon after and called it off as Dixon took a pounding.• Quarterback Gus Frerotte took a pounding behind a line that has undergone yet another injury-induced shuffle.• Advertisingrevenue has taken a pounding from the consolidation among retailers.• The older kids get, the more your home takes a pounding.• Our footballteamtook a real pounding.• But in order to do that you have to take a pounding.
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pounding• Basrah also - as in the 1980s - received a severepounding.• She could feel the pounding of his heart against her chest, and the pulseleapt under her lips.• The pounding of hooves was getting nearer.