pounding
n
[singular,U]
the action or the sound of something hitting a surface very hard many times
pounding of
the pounding of the waves on the rocks below
[singular,U]
the action or sound of your heart beating
take a pounding
a) to be completely defeated
Manchester United took a real pounding.
b) to be hit or attacked many times and often badly damaged
The ship had taken a pounding on the rocks.
1. Thursday Charles had to stand in a corner during story-time because he kept pounding his feet on the floor. 星期四查尔斯不得不在讲故事的时候立壁角,因为他一直在地板上跺脚。
2. For three minutes I flapped on the whistling, pounding, deafening column of wind. 在这震耳欲聋地呼啸轰鸣的风柱上我翻腾了三分钟,感觉真像蹦极跳,只是没有下跳而已。
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