lash
[læʃ] verb
HIT 打击
intransitive or transitive
■to hit with a lot of force 猛击；狠打•The prisoners were regularly lashed with electric cable.犯人经常被人用电缆抽打。 •The sound of the rain lashing against the windows was deafening.雨点敲打窗户发出巨大的声响。 ⇒ See also lash out
[læʃ] verb
CRITICIZE 批评
transitive
■to criticize someone severely 抨击，谴责，斥责
[læʃ] verb
TIE 系
transitive usually + adverb or preposition
■to tie together tightly and firmly 系紧，系牢•I've lashed your case to the roof rack.我把你的箱子系在车顶的行李架上了。 •These poles will be easier to carry if we lash them together with a rope.如果我们用绳子把这些杆子捆在一起，携带起来将会容易一些。
[læʃ] verb
Phrasal Verbs lash out (sth) UK informal
■to spend a large amount of money in an unnecessary or wasteful way 浪费，挥霍（钱财）•He lashed out £5000 on his daughter's wedding.他为女儿的婚礼一下子花了5000英镑。
[læʃ] verb
Phrasal Verbs lash out
■to suddenly attack someone or something physically or criticise them in an angry way （突然）狠打，痛打；抨击，斥责•I was only teasing him and suddenly he lashed out (at me) and hit me in the face.我只是在和他闹着玩，他却突然动起手来，一拳打在我的脸上。 •Why's Tina in such a bad mood? She really lashed out at me when I was late for work.蒂娜为甚么情绪这么糟糕？我上班迟到了她就对我大发雷霆。
[læʃ] noun
HAIR 毛发
countable usually plural
■an eyelash
[læʃ] noun
HIT 打击
countable or only singular
■a thin strip of leather at the end of a whip, or a hit with this, especially as a form of punishment 鞭梢；鞭笞，鞭打•He received 30 lashes for the crime.他因这项罪行而挨了30鞭。 •The punishment for disobedience was the lash.违抗命令要受到鞭笞的惩罚。 ⇒ See also whiplash
countable
■a sudden violent movement of something that can bend 甩动，（突然的）摇动，摆动•With a powerful lash of its tail, the fish jumped out of the net and back into the river.那条鱼猛地一摆尾巴，从渔网里又跳回到河中。
[læʃ] noun
come/suffer under the lash
■to be severely criticized 受到严厉批评，遭到痛斥•The sales team came under the lash for poor results.销售团队因业绩不佳而受到严厉批评。 |