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thrashed

UK //θræʃt//US //θræʃt//

词源

源自古英语 'þerscan'(击打,殴打),与古诺尔斯语 'þreskja'(打谷)同源,最初指用连枷打谷的动作。

verb

❶ 猛烈击打或殴打,通常指用连续而有力的动作造成伤害或破坏。

“The waves thrashed against the rocks during the storm.”

(暴风雨中,海浪猛烈拍打着岩石。)

“He thrashed the rug to get rid of the dust.”

(他用力拍打地毯以清除灰尘。)

❶ 在比赛中彻底击败对手,通常指以压倒性优势获胜。

“Our team thrashed theirs 5-0 in the final match.”

(我们队在决赛中以5比0彻底击败了他们。)

“He thrashed all his competitors in the chess tournament.”

(他在国际象棋比赛中彻底击败了所有对手。)

同义词:beat, pummel, batter, defeat, overwhelm

常见短语

thrash out — 通过激烈讨论或争论最终达成协议或解决方案。

“We need to thrash out the details of the contract before signing.”

(我们需要在签署前通过讨论敲定合同的细节。)

thrash around — 剧烈地扭动或摆动身体,通常因为疼痛、不适或挣扎。

“The injured bird was thrashing around on the ground.”

(受伤的鸟在地上剧烈地扑腾着。)