单词 | lash |
释义 | lash —lash /læʃ/ noun (HIT) F0 [C or S] a thin strip of leather at the end of a whip, or a hit with this, especially as a form of punishment: » He received 30 lashes for the crime.» The punishment for disobedience was the lash.→ SEE ALSO WHIPLASH(Cf. ↑whiplash)Thesaurus+: ↑Punishing by causing pain , ↑Hitting and beating , ↑Punishing and punishmentsF0 [C] a sudden, violent movement of something that can bend: » With a powerful lash of its tail, the fish jumped out of the net and back into the river.Thesaurus+: ↑Hitting and beating , ↑Punishing by causing painnoun [C usually plural] (HAIR) ► F0 an EYELASH(Cf. ↑eyelash)Thesaurus+: ↑The eye and surrounding area , ↑Eyesight, glasses and lenses , ↑Using the eyesverb [I or T] (HIT) ↑Verb Endings for lash ► F0 to hit with a lot of force: » The prisoners were regularly lashed with electric cable.» The sound of the rain lashing against the windows was deafening.→ SEE ALSO LASH OUT(Cf. ↑lash out)Thesaurus+: ↑Hitting and beating , ↑Punishing by causing painverb [T usually + adv/prep] (TIE) ↑Verb Endings for lash ► F0 to tie together tightly and firmly: » I've lashed your case to the roof rack.» These poles will be easier to carry if we lash them together with a rope.Thesaurus+: ↑Fastening and tyingverb [T] (CRITICIZE) ↑Verb Endings for lash ► F0 to criticize someone severelyThesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputation |
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