trample
UK/'træmpl/US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2
Definitions
v.
To crush or damage something by walking heavily on it; to treat someone or something with contempt.
践踏；蹂躏，无视
n.
The sound or act of heavy footsteps crushing something.
践踏声；踩踏
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtrampleother
=trample
Common Collocations
- 1.trample underfoot踩在脚下
- 2.trample on rights践踏权利
- 3.trample to death踩踏致死
- 4.[trample over others][踩着别人往上爬]
Example Sentences
- 1.
The stampeding crowd threatened to trample anyone who fell to the ground.
- 2.
The new policy was seen as an attempt to trample on workers' rights.
- 3.
Careless tourists trampled the fragile wildflowers along the mountain trail.