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flail

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n.连枷 v.用连枷打,打

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flail为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:flailed 过去分词:flailed 现在分词:flailing 第三人称单数:flails

flail


/fleɪl; flel/
n tool consisting of a stick swinging from a long handle, used esp formerly to separate grain from chaff 连枷(有长柄的农具, 尤于旧时作打谷用).

v
1 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) wave or swing about wildly (使某物)乱摇或乱摆
*The dying lamb fell, its legs flailing (about) helplessly. 小羊快要死了, 倒在地上四条腿又踢又蹬.
* flail one's arms/hands above one's head 将双臂[双手]举过头顶摇动.
2 [Tn] beat (sth) (as if) with a flail (似)用连枷打(某物).