whipless
a. <英>(议会中政党党员)已脱党的,被剥夺党员资格的
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Without a whip (instrument for beating).
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2.
Having been deprived of party membership as a disciplinary measure, or having relinquished membership, and often not voting to support party policy.
政治[…] spectacle of Conservative Euro-rebels delighting in their disgrace and flaunting their whipless condition, rather than being sad and ashamed of what has happened.
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3.
Without whipped cream.
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4.
Concealed, with no visible aerial.
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5.
Designed so as to avoid a lashing rebound.
词源
From whip + -less.
来源:wiktionary