flailing
英[fleɪl]
美[fleɪl]
Noun:
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an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
Verb:
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give a thrashing to; beat hard
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move like a flail; thresh about;
"Her arms were flailing"
用作动词 (v.)
- The baby's legs flailed under the quilt.
小孩的两条小腿在被子下面乱动。
用作名词 (n.)
- The flail is often not used today, but in the past it was indispensable for grinding crops.
连耞虽然平时不常使用, 但在打碾庄稼的时节, 谁家也离不开它。
