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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   ramrod

   • IPA[ˈramˌräd]

   美式

   • n.
     a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.；used in similes and metaphors to describe someone's erect or rigid posture
   • v.
     force a proposed measure to be accepted or completed quickly

   • verb: ramrod, 3rd person present: ramrods, gerund or present participle: ramrodding, past tense: ramrodded, past participle: ramrodded

   • noun: ramrod, plural noun: ramrods

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
   • ▪ used in similes and metaphors to describe someone's erect or rigid posture he held himself ramrod straight
   • ▪ a person, especially one in a position of leadership, who is strict and uncompromising.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. North American force a proposed measure to be accepted or completed quickly they ramrodded through legislation voiding the court injunctions