flail 详细解释

flail

[fleil]

v.挥动, 用连迦打,敲打
n.连迦

词形变化

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

词义辨析

同义参见:

leather  flap  cane  

英英释义

名词 flail:

an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing

动词 flail:

give a thrashing to; beat hard

同义词:thrash, thresh, lam

move like a flail; thresh about

同义词:thresh

补充

flailflail英:[fleil] 美:[flel]n.1.(脱粒用的)连枷vt.1.用连枷脱粒2.鞭打; 抽打3.(臂或腿)无法控制地乱动

例句

1. His arms were flailing in all directions.他的双臂四下胡乱挥舞着。 2. He flailed his arms wildly.他狂乱地挥动着双臂。 3. [as modifier]a flail hedge trimmer.连枷式绿篱修剪机。 4. [no obj.]his arms were flailing helplessly.他的双臂无助地狂舞着。 5. [with obj.]he flailed his arms and drove her away.他猛挥着双臂撵走了她。 6. I was flailing about in the water.我在水中徒劳地四下挣扎。 7. he flailed around on the snow.他踉踉跄跄地走在雪地上。 8. he escorted them, flailing their shoulders with his cane.他押着他们,用藤条抽打他们的肩膀。 9. The insect's legs were flailing in the air.那只昆虫的腿在空中乱舞。 10. Don't flail your arms about like that -- you might hurt someone.别那样乱舞胳膊──你会伤着别人的。 11. They were flailing their arms to drive away the insects.他们使劲挥胳膊赶虫子。 12. "The wounded animal lay on the ground, flailing helplessly."这只受伤的动物躺在地上,四肢无助地乱蹬着。 13. He was wildly flailing about/around on the dance floor.他在舞池中疯狂地手舞足蹈。 14. He flailed away at the ball. [=he swung wildly at the ball]他在舞会上尽情地摇摆。 15. The bird's wings flailed the water.这只鸟用翅膀使劲地拍水。