flail

🇺🇸 /fleɪl/ 🇬🇧 /fleɪl/
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タグ TOP20000
verb
R

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

The child flailed his arms in excitement.

子供は興奮して腕を乱暴に動かした。

R

To strike something or someone repeatedly and forcefully.

The man flailed the branch against the tree.

男性は枝を木にぶつけた。

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.

農夫は麦と穀殻を分離するために麦竜を使っていた。

translation

v. 乱暴に動かす, 激しく打つ
n. 竪竜

語形変化

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