flail

🇺🇸 /fleɪl/ 🇬🇧 /fleɪl/
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verb
R

To swing arms or legs around in a wild or uncontrolled way.

The child flailed his arms in excitement.

那个孩子兴奋地挥舞着手臂。

R

To strike something or someone repeatedly and forcefully.

The man flailed the branch against the tree.

那个男人用树枝猛击树干。

noun
R

A tool with a long handle and a swinging mechanism used for threshing grain.

The farmer used a flail to separate the wheat from the chaff.

农民使用连枷来分离麦粒和麦糠。

translation

v. 乱挥, 猛击
n. 连枷

词形变化

3rd Present flails
Past flailed
Perfect flailed
Progressive flailing
Plural flails