Definition of pummel in English:

pummel

verbpummeled, pummelled, pummels, pummelling, pummeling ˈpʌm(ə)lˈpəməl

[with object]

1Strike repeatedly with the fists.
（尤指用拳头）连揍，连打，连击
he felt like a boxer who had been pummelled mercilessly against the ropes
他感到自己颇像一个拳击手，已经被无情地逼靠在绳索上连连挨揍。
Example sentencesExamples
- The girl pummeled her weak fists against Rhea's back like some comic damsel-in-distress character in an old movie.
- He no longer pummels the light punchbag that has travelled with him from home to home over the years, and these days he occasionally uses a cane to assist his progress.
- The door shuddered as thumping fists pummelled the wood.
- Suddenly, Lotus grabbed the guy's shirt in her fist and almost really pummeled his face in.
- She then proceeded to pummel him with her fists.
- Stroll around to your local multiplex, meanwhile, and take your pick of movies about men shooting, beating and pummelling each other into unconsciousness.
- She just stared furiously at me, lips twitching with something to say, fists clenched to pummel me into something similar to hospital food.
- He slipped on a pair of weighted training mitts and started to belt and pummel the bag mercilessly.
- I pictured him walking home in the cold, or being held down and pummelled by some delinquent's fists.
- I ran to the mirror and began pummeling it with my fist.
- The court was then told how, on May 30, Howarth caused another £100 of damage to Mr Hopkin's car after pummelling the bonnet with clenched fists.
- Once he tried to punch Billy and got pummeled himself.
- Then his father was lunging after the both of them, and he dodged to the side to avoid being pummeled by a fist twice the size of his hands put together.
- Perhaps you've punched your PC, pummelled your printer or severed a server; maybe you've blown a fuse trying to solve a problem while talking to tech support and threatened to break someone's legs.
- Mac was on him, a knee punching furiously into his leg, a fist pummelling into his kidneys, Mac had trained for almost every eventuality except for fighting an armed man in a small crammed lift with only his left arm.
- The coach got up, crawled over the glass, and began pummeling Sir Slapshot with both fists.
- I ignored his yells and continued to pummel him with my fists.
- Feeble fists started pummeling him, beating at his chest.
- He rises enraged and pummels Dares mercilessly.
- I propped myself up on my knees and pummeled him with my fists.
Synonyms
pound, rain blows on, buffet, belabour, thrash, beat up, abuse
batter, pound, rain blows on, belabour, drub, hammer
1. 1.1North American informal Criticize severely.
  〈北美，非正式〉严厉地批评（或指责）
  he has been pummelled by the reviewers
  他遭到了评论家们的严厉抨击。
  Example sentencesExamples
  What I cannot believe is that the leader of the opposition did not adopt this as his main line of attack and pummel the President on this.
  Like some unwanted child who no one loved, Boat Trip sank like a stone at the box office and took a pummeling at the hands of critics and audiences alike.
  And the critics are likely to pummel it mercilessly.

Origin

Mid 16th century: variant of pommel.

Rhymes

Brummell, pommel

Definition of pummel in US English:

pummel

verbˈpəməlˈpəməl

[with object]

1Strike repeatedly with the fists.
（尤指用拳头）连揍，连打，连击
Bob did not fight back for the fifteen minutes that the half-dozen men pummeled him
Example sentencesExamples
- Then his father was lunging after the both of them, and he dodged to the side to avoid being pummeled by a fist twice the size of his hands put together.
- The door shuddered as thumping fists pummelled the wood.
- Feeble fists started pummeling him, beating at his chest.
- I propped myself up on my knees and pummeled him with my fists.
- He slipped on a pair of weighted training mitts and started to belt and pummel the bag mercilessly.
- She then proceeded to pummel him with her fists.
- Mac was on him, a knee punching furiously into his leg, a fist pummelling into his kidneys, Mac had trained for almost every eventuality except for fighting an armed man in a small crammed lift with only his left arm.
- I pictured him walking home in the cold, or being held down and pummelled by some delinquent's fists.
- I ran to the mirror and began pummeling it with my fist.
- Once he tried to punch Billy and got pummeled himself.
- She just stared furiously at me, lips twitching with something to say, fists clenched to pummel me into something similar to hospital food.
- Stroll around to your local multiplex, meanwhile, and take your pick of movies about men shooting, beating and pummelling each other into unconsciousness.
- Suddenly, Lotus grabbed the guy's shirt in her fist and almost really pummeled his face in.
- The coach got up, crawled over the glass, and began pummeling Sir Slapshot with both fists.
- I ignored his yells and continued to pummel him with my fists.
- He no longer pummels the light punchbag that has travelled with him from home to home over the years, and these days he occasionally uses a cane to assist his progress.
- The court was then told how, on May 30, Howarth caused another £100 of damage to Mr Hopkin's car after pummelling the bonnet with clenched fists.
- He rises enraged and pummels Dares mercilessly.
- The girl pummeled her weak fists against Rhea's back like some comic damsel-in-distress character in an old movie.
- Perhaps you've punched your PC, pummelled your printer or severed a server; maybe you've blown a fuse trying to solve a problem while talking to tech support and threatened to break someone's legs.
Synonyms
pound, rain blows on, buffet, belabour, thrash, beat up, abuse
batter, pound, rain blows on, belabour, drub, hammer
1. 1.1North American informal Criticize adversely.
  〈北美，非正式〉严厉地批评（或指责）
  he has been pummeled by the reviewers
  他遭到了评论家们的严厉抨击。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Like some unwanted child who no one loved, Boat Trip sank like a stone at the box office and took a pummeling at the hands of critics and audiences alike.
  What I cannot believe is that the leader of the opposition did not adopt this as his main line of attack and pummel the President on this.
  And the critics are likely to pummel it mercilessly.

Origin

Mid 16th century: variant of pommel.

词汇	pummel
释义	Definition of pummel in English: pummel verbpummeled, pummelled, pummels, pummelling, pummeling ˈpʌm(ə)lˈpəməl [with object] 1Strike repeatedly with the fists. （尤指用拳头）连揍，连打，连击 he felt like a boxer who had been pummelled mercilessly against the ropes 他感到自己颇像一个拳击手，已经被无情地逼靠在绳索上连连挨揍。 Example sentencesExamples The girl pummeled her weak fists against Rhea's back like some comic damsel-in-distress character in an old movie. He no longer pummels the light punchbag that has travelled with him from home to home over the years, and these days he occasionally uses a cane to assist his progress. The door shuddered as thumping fists pummelled the wood. Suddenly, Lotus grabbed the guy's shirt in her fist and almost really pummeled his face in. She then proceeded to pummel him with her fists. Stroll around to your local multiplex, meanwhile, and take your pick of movies about men shooting, beating and pummelling each other into unconsciousness. She just stared furiously at me, lips twitching with something to say, fists clenched to pummel me into something similar to hospital food. He slipped on a pair of weighted training mitts and started to belt and pummel the bag mercilessly. I pictured him walking home in the cold, or being held down and pummelled by some delinquent's fists. I ran to the mirror and began pummeling it with my fist. The court was then told how, on May 30, Howarth caused another £100 of damage to Mr Hopkin's car after pummelling the bonnet with clenched fists. Once he tried to punch Billy and got pummeled himself. Then his father was lunging after the both of them, and he dodged to the side to avoid being pummeled by a fist twice the size of his hands put together. Perhaps you've punched your PC, pummelled your printer or severed a server; maybe you've blown a fuse trying to solve a problem while talking to tech support and threatened to break someone's legs. Mac was on him, a knee punching furiously into his leg, a fist pummelling into his kidneys, Mac had trained for almost every eventuality except for fighting an armed man in a small crammed lift with only his left arm. The coach got up, crawled over the glass, and began pummeling Sir Slapshot with both fists. I ignored his yells and continued to pummel him with my fists. Feeble fists started pummeling him, beating at his chest. He rises enraged and pummels Dares mercilessly. I propped myself up on my knees and pummeled him with my fists. Synonyms pound, rain blows on, buffet, belabour, thrash, beat up, abuse batter, pound, rain blows on, belabour, drub, hammer 1.1North American informal Criticize severely. 〈北美，非正式〉严厉地批评（或指责） he has been pummelled by the reviewers 他遭到了评论家们的严厉抨击。 Example sentencesExamples What I cannot believe is that the leader of the opposition did not adopt this as his main line of attack and pummel the President on this. Like some unwanted child who no one loved, Boat Trip sank like a stone at the box office and took a pummeling at the hands of critics and audiences alike. And the critics are likely to pummel it mercilessly. Origin Mid 16th century: variant of pommel. Rhymes Brummell, pommel Definition of pummel in US English: pummel verbˈpəməlˈpəməl [with object] 1Strike repeatedly with the fists. （尤指用拳头）连揍，连打，连击 Bob did not fight back for the fifteen minutes that the half-dozen men pummeled him Example sentencesExamples Then his father was lunging after the both of them, and he dodged to the side to avoid being pummeled by a fist twice the size of his hands put together. The door shuddered as thumping fists pummelled the wood. Feeble fists started pummeling him, beating at his chest. I propped myself up on my knees and pummeled him with my fists. He slipped on a pair of weighted training mitts and started to belt and pummel the bag mercilessly. She then proceeded to pummel him with her fists. Mac was on him, a knee punching furiously into his leg, a fist pummelling into his kidneys, Mac had trained for almost every eventuality except for fighting an armed man in a small crammed lift with only his left arm. I pictured him walking home in the cold, or being held down and pummelled by some delinquent's fists. I ran to the mirror and began pummeling it with my fist. Once he tried to punch Billy and got pummeled himself. She just stared furiously at me, lips twitching with something to say, fists clenched to pummel me into something similar to hospital food. Stroll around to your local multiplex, meanwhile, and take your pick of movies about men shooting, beating and pummelling each other into unconsciousness. Suddenly, Lotus grabbed the guy's shirt in her fist and almost really pummeled his face in. The coach got up, crawled over the glass, and began pummeling Sir Slapshot with both fists. I ignored his yells and continued to pummel him with my fists. He no longer pummels the light punchbag that has travelled with him from home to home over the years, and these days he occasionally uses a cane to assist his progress. The court was then told how, on May 30, Howarth caused another £100 of damage to Mr Hopkin's car after pummelling the bonnet with clenched fists. He rises enraged and pummels Dares mercilessly. The girl pummeled her weak fists against Rhea's back like some comic damsel-in-distress character in an old movie. Perhaps you've punched your PC, pummelled your printer or severed a server; maybe you've blown a fuse trying to solve a problem while talking to tech support and threatened to break someone's legs. Synonyms pound, rain blows on, buffet, belabour, thrash, beat up, abuse batter, pound, rain blows on, belabour, drub, hammer 1.1North American informal Criticize adversely. 〈北美，非正式〉严厉地批评（或指责） he has been pummeled by the reviewers 他遭到了评论家们的严厉抨击。 Example sentencesExamples Like some unwanted child who no one loved, Boat Trip sank like a stone at the box office and took a pummeling at the hands of critics and audiences alike. What I cannot believe is that the leader of the opposition did not adopt this as his main line of attack and pummel the President on this. And the critics are likely to pummel it mercilessly. Origin Mid 16th century: variant of pommel.
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