whips

英 [wɪps]

美 [wɪps]

n.  鞭子; 纪律委员，组织秘书(在政党中负责确保党员出席政府重要辩论并表决); (政党发给党员的)投票通知书，投票指示
v.  鞭打; 鞭策; 以鞭打责罚; 鞭笞; (使朝某一方向)猛然移动; (突然迅速地)除去，拉动，抽出
whip的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 鞭子
  Awhipis a long thin piece of material such as leather or rope, fastened to a stiff handle. It is used for hitting people or animals.
• VERB 鞭打(人或动物)
  If someonewhipsa person or animal, they beat them or hit them with a whip or something like a whip.
  1. Eyewitnesses claimed Mr Melton whipped the horse up to 16 times...
     目击证人称梅尔顿先生抽打了这匹马16鞭之多。
  2. He was whipped with a studded belt.
     他被用带有饰钉的皮带抽打。
• VERB (风等)猛烈地抽打
  If something, for example the wind,whipssomething, it strikes it sharply.
  1. A terrible wind whipped our faces...
     狂风抽打着我们的脸。
  2. A branch whipped her across the cheek.
     一根树枝抽打到了她的脸颊。
• VERB (在外力作用下)猛然移动
  If something flexiblewhipsin a particular way, it moves sharply when it is affected by a force, for example by the wind.
  1. Blond strands of hair whipped in the wind.
     缕缕金发在风中飘扬。
• VERB 快速移开;快速拿走
  If someonewhipssomething out orwhipsit off, they take it out or take it off very quickly and suddenly.
  1. Bob whipped out his notebook...
     鲍勃迅速掏出他的笔记本。
  2. Players were whipping their shirts off...
     运动员们在飞快地脱衬衫。
  3. My waitress whipped the plate away and put down my bill.
     我的服务员麻利地撤走盘子并搁下我的账单。
• VERB 迅速地移动
  If something or someonewhipssomewhere, they move there or go there very quickly.
  1. The wind out here is whipping along at about 30 miles an hour...
     在这里，大风以每小时大约30英里的速度刮着。
  2. I whipped into a parking space.
     我迅速地驶入一个停车位。
• VERB 搅打(奶油或鸡蛋等)
  When youwhipsomething liquid such as cream or an egg, you stir it very fast until it is thick or stiff.
  1. Whip the cream until thick...
     搅打奶油直到它变黏稠。
  2. Whip the eggs, oils and honey together.
     把鸡蛋、油和蜂蜜搅打在一起。
  3. ...strawberries and whipped cream.
     草莓和掼奶油
• VERB (故意)激起(情绪)
  If youwhippeopleintoan emotional state, you deliberately cause and encourage them to be in that state.
  1. He could whip a crowd into hysteria...
     他能让一群人变得歇斯底里。
  2. Politicians and businessmen have whipped themselves into a panic.
     政治家和商人们把他们自己弄得十分恐慌。
• See also:three-line whip
• PHRASE 控制权;主导地位
  If you havethe whip hand, you have power over someone else in a particular situation.
  1. These days the shopper has the whip hand, and will not buy if stores fail to lower their prices.
     如今购物者占主导地位，如果商店不降价，他们是不会买的。
• a fair crack of the whip→ see:crack

双语例句

• It whips and mixes the fresh air and crankcase fumes as it rotates.
  它旋转时，把新鲜空气和曲柄轴箱气体搅混在一起。
• Who saw their fathers being lashed with whips before their eyes;
  亲眼看着自己的父亲被皮鞭抽打；
• Steve whips off his T-shirt and flexes his right bicep.
  斯蒂文斯蒂文脱掉了他的T恤然后绷起了他右手的二头肌。
• Then there are the heavy hitters, the stitched whips and serpents that make my other scars seem like dimples on a golf ball.
  接下来，是更沉重的打击，碎布扭成的鞭子和毒蛇在我身上留下高尔夫球凹痕似的疤痕。
• Often enough the fishing bosses drove us to the boats with whips.
  渔霸经常拿鞭子把我们赶到船上去。
• The whips began to crack over their heads.
  鞭子开始在他们头上噼啪作响。
• He suffered from whips and then death on the cross.
  耶稣受了鞭打之苦并且死在十字架上。
• He jerked upright and, lashed fiery whips of fear and guilt, backed hurriedly to the door.
  他猛地挺直身子，在恐惧和内疚的火红鞭子的鞭策下，急煎煎地退到门边。
• Outside, waves pound the white sand beach, a hot wind whips the water.
  外面，波涛拍打着白砂沙滩，热风鞭笞着海水。
• He steps away and whips out his cell phone.
  他走开了几步然后拿出了电话。