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lash

名詞

UK/læʃ/
US/læʃ/

定義 lash 名詞

hair(毛髮)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Usually plural(通常複數)

    An individual hair that grows on the edge of the eyelid.

    眼睫毛（同 eyelash）

hit(擊打)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Singular(單數)

    A thin, flexible strip of leather or similar material attached to the end of a whip, or the act of striking with such a strip, often as a form of punishment.

    鞭子；鞭打

    • He was sentenced to thirty lashes for that offense.

      他因那項罪行被判處三十下鞭刑。

    • The penalty for disobedience was the lash.

      不服從的懲罰就是鞭刑。

    • In the past, naval prisoners were subjected to the lash.

      過去，海軍囚犯會受到鞭刑。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    A sudden, forceful movement of something flexible, or the act of something bending and moving swiftly.

    （可彎曲物體的）猛然甩動，快速擺動

    • The fish, with a powerful lash of its tail, propelled itself out of the net and back into the river.

      那條魚用尾巴用力一甩，從網中掙脫，回到了河裡。

    • The wind made a whooshing sound as it lashed the tree branches.

      風呼呼作響，猛烈地抽打著樹枝。

動詞

UK/læʃ/
US/læʃ/

定義 lash 動詞

hit(擊打)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To strike with considerable force.

    猛擊；狠打

    • Prisoners were often lashed with electric cables.

      囚犯經常被電線抽打。

    • The sound of rain lashing against the windows was extremely loud.

      雨水拍打窗戶的聲音非常大。

    • The waves lashed violently against the shore.

      海浪猛烈地拍打著海岸。

criticize(批評)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To criticize someone harshly.

    嚴厲批評；斥責

    • The media lashed out at the politician for his inappropriate behaviour.

      媒體嚴厲批評這位政治人物的不當行為。

    • The coach lashed the team for their poor performance.

      教練嚴厲斥責球隊的糟糕表現。

tie(綁)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)

    To fasten something securely by tying or binding it tightly.

    捆緊；紮牢

    • I have lashed your case onto the roof rack of the car.

      我已經把你的箱子牢牢地綁在車頂行李架上了。

    • It will be easier to carry these poles if we lash them together with rope.

      如果我們用繩子把這些桿子綁在一起，會更容易搬運。

    • They lashed the boat to the pier with ropes.

      他們用繩子把船牢牢地綁在碼頭上。

成語

  • come/suffer under the lash

    To be subjected to harsh criticism or severe reprimand.

    遭到嚴厲的批評或責罵。

    • The company came under the lash for failing to meet its quarterly targets.

    這家公司因未能達成季度目標而遭到嚴厲批評。

片語動詞 lash

  • lash out

    to abruptly launch a physical or verbal attack on someone or something in an angry manner

    （突然）猛烈攻擊；猛烈斥責

    • He couldn't help but lash out when he heard the criticism.

    他聽到批評時忍不住猛烈反擊。

  • lash out (something)

    to expend a significant sum of money in a manner that may be deemed unnecessary or wasteful

    揮霍（金錢）；浪費（金錢）

    • She lashed out on shopping, completely ignoring her budget.

    她大肆購物，完全忽略了預算。