flail

[US]/fleɪl/
[UK]/fleɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.&vi. (尤指手臂和双腿)乱动,猛击,连枷
Word Forms
过去分词flailed
第三人称单数flails
现在分词flailing
过去式flailed
复数flails

Phrases & Collocations

flail around

四处挥舞

flail wildly

疯狂挥舞

flail in anger

愤怒挥舞

flail arms

挥动双臂

Example Sentences

arms flailing helplessly in the water.

在水中无助乱摆的手臂

I was flailing about in the water.

我在水中徒劳地四下挣扎。

he flailed around on the snow.

他踉踉跄跄地走在雪地上。

flailed our horses with the reins.

用缰绳拍打我们的马

flailed my arms to get their attention.

挥动我的双臂以引起他们的注意

boxers flailing at each other in the ring.

在拳击场上互相猛击的拳手

The baby's legs flailed under the quilt.

小孩的两条小腿在被子下面乱动。

The prisoner’s limbs flailed violently because of the pain.

那囚犯因为疼痛,四肢剧烈地抖动着。

He became moody and unreasonable, flailing out at Katherine at the slightest excuse.

他变得喜怒无常、不可理喻,为点鸡毛蒜皮的小事就殴打凯瑟琳。

he escorted them, flailing their shoulders with his cane.

他押着他们,用藤条抽打他们的肩膀。

To observate clinical effect about treatment of flail chest by multiporous lucite plate external fixation device.

目的:观察多孔有机玻璃板外固定器治疗连枷胸的临床效果。

He flailed about in the water, shouting ‘I can’t swim!’

他在水中胡乱摆动双臂,大叫“我不会游泳!”。

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