jackboot
/jak-boot/US // ˈdʒækˌbut //UK // (ˈdʒækˌbuːt) //
千斤顶,千里马,千层底,千足虫
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a sturdy leather boot reaching up over the knee, worn especially by soldiers.
- : Also called jackboot tactics. brutally bullying, militaristic, or authoritarian measures.
- : a person who uses such measures.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as incombat boot
as iniron hand
Examples
If you can force your jackboot in the door, you can try to go all the way.
No American who has 42 choices is going to feel like the jackboot of the state is stomping on his neck.
Successful generals are bad masters, and the jackboot was now supreme at court.
"The Duke might as well send his jackboot to lead us," said Pitt to Fox.
Your supporters are hospitalized by jackboot thugs for sticking up for you.
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