Using a mortar and pestle, the fruits are slightly pounded to remove the shells from the fruits without breaking the seed inside."

VOA: special.2011.06.14

it says "The pickup truck slowed even more, as if it were reading the sign, Haze his empty horn.

就像看见了标牌一样，载货卡车进一步放慢了速度，又开始按那个，and，Haze，pounded,不出声的喇叭。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But one spring night in 1889 and on into the next day, drenching thunderstorms pounded the mountainsides.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26

Sounds of heavy and light machine gun fire rattled Maiduguri as Nigeria's army pounded suspected hideouts of the Islamic rebels in a bid to flush out remnants of the militant Boko Haram sect.

VOA: standard.2009.07.30