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词汇 thrashing
释义 thrashing
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈθræʃ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈθræʃ.ɪŋ/

thrashingnoun[C or U] (HITTING)


an occasion when someone hits a person or animal hard many times as a punishment: (作为惩罚的)毒打,痛打
At that time the thrashing of servants was legal.在当时,打仆人是合法的。
He was discovered to have stolen the money and given a sound thrashing.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Punishing by causing pain
birch
cane
caning
cat-o'-nine-tails
corporal punishment
flagellate
lynch
lynch law
lynching
mortification
mortification of the fleshidiom
paddle
spanking
tar
the third degreeidiom
thumbscrew
waterboard
waterboarding
whip
whipping

thrashingnoun[C or U] (DEFEAT)


informal
an occasion when someone defeats someone else very easily in a game, competition, or election: 轻松击败,完败
The team was on the receiving end of a six-goal thrashing recently.球队最近遭到一场被灌六球的惨败。
The ruling party is expecting a thrashing in the elections to the upper house of parliament this weekend.
His best display for England was in the thrashing of New Zealand in June.
The team was lucky to avoid a thrashing last night.
These recent electoral thrashings suffered by the party have forced it to do some deep soul-searching.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Winning and defeating
annihilate
annihilation
bank
be gunning for someoneidiom
be one in the eye for someoneidiom
convincing
mincemeat
moral victory
move/go/close in for the killidiom
near thing
outclass
sew
slaughter
sweep
sweep the boardidiom
take someone down
take someone to the cleaner'sidiom
take something apart
takedown
thrash

thrashingnoun[C or U] (MOVEMENT)


the act of moving from side to side many times in a violent or uncontrolled way: 猛烈摆动;剧烈扭动;翻腾
She swam away frantically to try to avoid the thrashing of the crocodile.
He was kicking out with his feet, and his whole body shook in convulsive thrashings. 他的脚不停地踢着,身体不能自控地抽搐扭动。
The thrashing of a dinosaur's tail could inflict a lot of damage.
A short blast on the ship's siren was followed by the thrashing of its propeller.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Shaking, swinging and vibrating
brandish
earth-shaking
flap
flappy
flourish
fluff
fluff something up
reverberation
reverberative
ripple
rock-a-bye
shake out
shakily
sway
thrash
tremulously
vibrate
vibration
vibratory
waggle
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