drub

动词 drub:

1. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
   同义词：cream, bat, clobber, thrash, lick

1. I shall be surprised if they do not take another drubbing in Africa.
   他们若不在非洲再吃一次败仗，那倒是怪事了。

drub

v.（动词）
drubbed,drub.bing,drubs
v.tr.（及物动词）
To thrash with a stick.
用棒打
To instill forcefully:
硬灌：
例句：
drubbed the lesson into my head.
把功课硬塞进我脑袋里

To defeat emphatically.
彻底击败
To berate harshly.
严责
To stamp (the feet).
跺（脚）
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To beat the ground; stamp.
撞击地面；跺脚
To pound; throb.
剧跳；抽动
n.（名词）
A blow with a heavy instrument, such as a stick.
重击：用重器械的一击，例如棍子

来源：
Perhaps Arabic ôaraba [to beat]
可能为 阿拉伯语 ôaraba [打]

【引伸】
drub.ber
n.（名词）