单词 | lash |
释义 | verb | noun lashlash1 /læʃ/ verb 1TIE [transitive always + adv./prep.] to tie something tightly to something else with a rope so that it does not move at all: lash something to/onto something Our luggage was lashed to the car’s roof.lash something together They lashed trees together to make a raft.2WIND/RAIN ETC. [intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] to hit against something with violent force: Giant waves were lashing the shore.lash against/down/across etc. something The rain lashed violently against the door.3HIT [transitive] to hit someone very hard with a whip, stick, etc.: Two men were lashed for falling asleep on guard duty.4TAIL [intransitive, transitive] if an animal lashes its tail or its tail lashes, it moves it from side to side quickly and strongly, especially because it is angry5CRITICIZE [intransitive, transitive] to criticize someone angrily – used especially in newspapers: politicians being lashed by the medialash back phrasal verb to angrily reply to someone who has criticized you: lash back at somebody He lashed back at those who accused him of corruption.lash out phrasal verb1to suddenly speak angrily to someone: lash out at Judge Atkins lashed out at the attorneys for talking to the press.2to try to hit someone, with a series of violent uncontrolled movements: In its panic, the bear started to lash out. verb | noun lashlash2 noun [countable] 1[usually plural] one of the hairs that grow around the edge of your eyes SYN eyelash: the boy’s thick lashes2a sudden or violent movement like that of a whip: With a lash of its tail, the lion sprang.3a hit with a whip, given especially as a punishment4the thin piece of leather at the end of a whip |
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