| 释义 |
lash at (someone or something) lash at (someone or something)1. To beat, flail, or strike someone or something violently or wildly. The wind lashed at our windows so hard that I thought they might actually break at one point. The warden lashed at the prisoners with a whip for failing to move quickly enough.2. To criticize, rebuke, or react to someone or something with sudden, intense anger. Often worded as "lash out at (someone or something)." The boss lashed at the intern for mixing up the documents for the year-end audit. The senator lashed out at reporters for continuing to question his role in the controversy.See also: lashlash at someone or somethingto thrash or beat someone or something violently. The rain lashed at the windows. The mule driver lashed at his beasts with his whip.See also: lash |