whiplash

FREQ #24940

n. 鞭子的顶端, 鞭绳

发音

其它 /ˈwɪpˌlæʃ/

词形变化

whiplashes 复数 whiplashes whiplashed whiplashes 三单 whiplashing whiplashing 现在分词 whiplashed 过去式 whiplashed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The lash of a whip.

    鞭打

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    An injury to the upper spine connected to a violent jerk of the head in either a backward or forward or side to side direction, resembling the motion of a whip.

    挥鞭伤

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  3. 3.

    An abrupt and unexpected change, or the resulting feeling of shock.

    可数 比喻 不可数

    tonal whiplash

v.
  1. 1.

    To jerk back and forth; to buffet.

  2. 2.

    To lash as if with a whip.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

whip lash

上位词 5

hurt blow harm trauma injury

词源

From whip + lash.

来源：wiktionary