| 释义 |
lashing
—lashing /ˈlæʃ.ɪŋ/
Ⅰ noun [C usually singular] (A LOT) lashings [plural] UK OLD-FASHIONED OR HUMOROUS► F0 a lot of food or drink: » scones with lashings of cream» lashings of ginger beerThesaurus+: ↑Masses and large amounts of things
Ⅱ noun [C usually singular] (PUNISHMENT) ► F0 the punishment of being hit with a whip: » He was sentenced to receive a lashing.Thesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputation→ SEE ALSO A TONGUE LASHING(Cf. ↑a tongue lashing) |