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flail
- IPA[flāl]
美式
- a threshing tool consisting of a wooden staff with a short heavy stick swinging from it.;a device similar to a flail, used as a weapon or for flogging.
- wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly;flounder; struggle uselessly
verb: flail, 3rd person present: flails, gerund or present participle: flailing, past tense: flailed, past participle: flailed
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a threshing tool consisting of a wooden staff with a short heavy stick swinging from it.
- ▪ a device similar to a flail, used as a weapon or for flogging.
- ▪ a machine having an action similar to a flail, used for threshing or slashing a flail hedge trimmer
動詞
- 1. wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly his arms were flailing helplessly he flailed his arms and drove her away 同義詞
- ▪ flounder; struggle uselessly I was flailing about in the water he flailed around on the snow 同義詞
- 2. beat; flog he escorted them, flailing their shoulders with his cane 同義詞