Whip
[wɪp]
解释:
(noun.) a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; 'the whip raised a red welt'.
(noun.) an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping.
(noun.) (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club.
(noun.) a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit.
(noun.) a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline.
(verb.) strike as if by whipping; 'The curtain whipped her face'.
(verb.) thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash; 'The tall grass whipped in the wind'.
德怀特手打--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To strike with a lash, a cord, a rod, or anything slender and lithe; to lash; to beat; as, to whip a horse, or a carpet.
(v. t.) To drive with lashes or strokes of a whip; to cause to rotate by lashing with a cord; as, to whip a top.
(v. t.) To punish with a whip, scourge, or rod; to flog; to beat; as, to whip a vagrant; to whip one with thirty nine lashes; to whip a perverse boy.
(v. t.) To apply that which hurts keenly to; to lash, as with sarcasm, abuse, or the like; to apply cutting language to.
(v. t.) To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking; as, to whip wheat.
(v. t.) To beat (eggs, cream, or the like) into a froth, as with a whisk, fork, or the like.
(v. t.) To conquer; to defeat, as in a contest or game; to beat; to surpass.
(v. t.) To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over.
(v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle.
(v. t.) To take or move by a sudden motion; to jerk; to snatch; -- with into, out, up, off, and the like.
(v. t.) To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
(v. t.) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff.
(v. t.) To fish (a body of water) with a rod and artificial fly, the motion being that employed in using a whip.
(v. i.) To move nimbly; to start or turn suddenly and do something; to whisk; as, he whipped around the corner.
(v. t.) An instrument or driving horses or other animals, or for correction, consisting usually of a lash attached to a handle, or of a handle and lash so combined as to form a flexible rod.
(v. t.) A coachman; a driver of a carriage; as, a good whip.
(v. t.) One of the arms or frames of a windmill, on which the sails are spread.
(v. t.) The length of the arm reckoned from the shaft.
(v. t.) A small tackle with a single rope, used to hoist light bodies.
(v. t.) The long pennant. See Pennant (a)
(v. t.) A huntsman who whips in the hounds; whipper-in.
(v. t.) A person (as a member of Parliament) appointed to enforce party discipline, and secure the attendance of the members of a Parliament party at any important session, especially when their votes are needed.
(v. t.) A call made upon members of a Parliament party to be in their places at a given time, as when a vote is to be taken.
埃尔希编辑
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Lash, strike (with a cord), beat, flagellate, scourge, punish.[2]. Snatch.[3]. Stitch, baste.
校对:罗伯特
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Scourge, flagellate,[See VAGARY]
埃里卡手打
解释:
n. that which whips: a lash with a handle for punishing or driving: a driver coachman: one who enforces the attendance of a political party: a whipper-in the person who manages the hounds: a call made on members of parliament to be in their places against important divisions: a simple form of hoisting apparatus a small tackle consisting of a single rope and block.—v.t. to strike with a lash: to drive or punish with lashes: to lash with sarcasm: (coll.) to beat outdo: to beat into a froth as eggs cream &c.: to keep together as a party: to fish with fly: to overlay as one cord with another to enwrap lay regularly on: to sew lightly: to overcast as a seam: to move quickly snatch (with up away out).—v.i. to move nimbly: to make a cast in fishing with fly:—pr.p. whip′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. whipped whipt.—ns. Whip′-and-der′ry a hoisting apparatus—same as whip above; Whip′cat a tailor; Whip′cord cord for making whips.—adj. Whip′cordy tough like whipcord.—v.t. Whip′-graft to graft by fitting a tongue cut on the scion to a slit cut slopingly in the stock.—ns. Whip′-hand the hand that holds the whip: advantage over; Whip′-hand′le the handle or stock of a whip: an advantage; Whip′jack a poor whining seaman who never was at sea; Whip′lash the lash of a whip; Whip′per one who whips: an officer who inflicts the penalty of whipping; Whip′per-in one who keeps the hounds from wandering and whips them in to the line of chase: one who enforces the discipline of a party; Whip′per-snap′per a pretentious but insignificant person; Whip′ping act of whipping: punishment with the whip or lash: a defeat: a binding of twine as at the end of a rope: in bookbinding the sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread—also Whip′-stitch′ing; Whip′ping-boy a boy formerly educated along with a prince and bearing his punishments for him; Whip′ping-cheer (Shak.) chastisement; Whip′ping-post a post to which offenders are tied to be whipped: the punishment itself; Whip′-saw a saw usually set in a frame for dividing timber lengthwise and commonly worked by two persons.—v.t. to cut with a whip-saw: to have the advantage of a person at every point.—ns. Whip′-snake a name given in North America to various species of the genus Masticophis (esp. M. flagelliformis the coach-whip snake four to five feet long slender and harmless) as also to species of Philodryas of Passerita &c.; Whip′-sock′et a socket to hold the butt of a whip; Whip′-staff the handle of a whip; Whip′ster (Shak.) same as Whipper-snapper; Whip′-stitch a kind of half-ploughing—raftering: a hasty composition: a tailor; Whip′-stock the rod or handle of a whip.—adjs. Whip′-tail -tailed having a long slender tail.—Whip and spur with great haste; Whip the cat to practise small economies: to work by the day as a dressmaker going from house to house.
校对:玛拉
娱乐性解释:
To dream of a whip, signifies unhappy dissensions and unfortunate and formidable friendships.
弗洛伊德手打
例句:
- I'll crack _my_ whip about their ear'n, afore they bring it to that, though, said Hiram, while Mr. Solomon, shaking his bridle, moved onward. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- He was likewise furnished with a felt hat well garnished with turnpike tickets; and a carter's whip. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- He said that if he had permission he would move so and so (pointing out how) against the Confederates, and that he could whip them. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Whip your horse up, cabby, for we have only just time to catch our train. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- He waved his whip in the direction of the Bellomont acres, which lay outspread before them in opulent undulations. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Sir James let his whip fall and stooped to pick it up. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Tom cast a hasty glance at the upper part of the house as he threw the reins to the hostler, and stuck the whip in the box. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Sir Leicester is whipped in to the rescue of the Doodle Party and the discomfiture of the Coodle Faction. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- If I could order it to be done, I would have this girl whipped to death. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I an't used to workin' unless I gets whipped. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Napoleon would have whipped the Austrians on the plains. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Children always have to be whipped, said Miss Ophelia; I never heard of bringing them up without. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Haley whipped up the horse, and, with a steady, mournful look, fixed to the last on the old place, Tom was whirled away. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- But 'tis not so pleasant to be whipped by Fate. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- I had heard them, alone at the bedside, striking their boots with their riding-whips, and loitering up and down. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Gladiators who objected to fight for any reason were driven on by whips and hot irons. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Some of his clothes, papers, handkerchiefs, whips and caps, fishing-rods and sporting gear, were still there. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Crack, crack, crack, go the whips. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Mas'r will find out that I'm one that whipping won't tame. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- But, then, that Dodo is a perfect sprite,--no amount of whipping can hurt him. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- The lightning, darting and flashing through the blackness, showed wildly waving branches, whipping streamers and bending trunks. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I am sadly afraid, my dear lad, that you need whipping. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Whipping and abuse are like laudanum; you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- It was an order, written in Marie's delicate Italian hand, to the master of a whipping-establishment to give the bearer fifteen lashes. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Still nobody was whipping any one on the Western front. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
录入:露西