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flail [fleɪl] verb intransitive or transitive (also flail about/around) ■(especially of arms and legs) to move energetically in an uncontrolled way (尤指手臂和双腿)乱动,胡乱摆动•A wasp came towards us and Howard started flailing his arms around.一只黄蜂冲我们飞来,霍华德开始使劲挥舞胳膊。 •She ran from the house in a terrible rage, her arms flailing in the air.她怒不可遏地从房子里跑出来,手臂在空中乱挥乱打。 [fleɪl] noun countable ■a tool consisting of a rod which swings from a long handle, used especially in the past for threshing grain (尤指旧时脱粒用的)连枷 |