今天我们要学的词是 drubbing.

drubbing 的意思是敲打，重创。French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party received a drubbing Sunday in municipal elections, as the Greens celebrated victories in several big cities after a surge in support.法国总统马克龙的中间党派在星期日举行的市政选举中遭受重创，而绿党则庆祝他们在几个大城市的支持率大增之后选举获胜。

The U.S. hotel industry's performance for the month of April showed that hoteliers, primarily those with high-end brands, took a drubbing as the pandemic nixed lucrative corporate business.美国酒店业4月份的业绩显示，新冠病毒大流行切断了利润丰厚的公司业务，酒店业者们，主要是经营高端品牌酒店的公司受到重创。