strongman
US /ˈstrɑːŋ.mæn/
UK /ˈstrɒŋ.mæn/
名词
1.
大力士, 健美运动员
a man of unusual strength, especially one who performs feats of strength as entertainment.
示例:
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The circus featured a strongman who could lift a car.
马戏团里有一个能举起汽车的大力士。
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He trained for years to become a professional strongman.
他训练多年，成为一名专业的大力士。
2.
强人, 独裁者
a leader who rules with absolute power and often by force.
示例:
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The country was ruled by a ruthless strongman for decades.
这个国家被一个残暴的强人统治了几十年。
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The rise of a new strongman threatened regional stability.
新强人的崛起威胁了地区稳定。