lash

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT Your lashes are the hairs that grow on the edge of your upper and lower eyelids. 睫毛
...sombre grey eyes, with unusually long lashes. …忧郁的灰眼睛，长着特长的睫毛。
2. V-T If you lash two or more things together, you tie one of them firmly to the other. 捆紧
Secure the anchor by lashing it to the rail. 把锚紧紧地捆在横木上。
The shelter is built by lashing poles together to form a small dome. 该掩蔽处是把杆子捆到一起形成一个小圆顶而搭建成。
3. V-T/V-I If wind, rain, or water lashes someone or something, it hits them violently. (风、雨、水等) 猛袭[书面]
The worst winter storms of the century lashed the east coast of North America. 本世纪最猛烈的暴风雪袭击了北美的东海岸。
4. V-T/V-I If someone lashes you or lashes into you, they speak very angrily to you, criticizing you or saying you have done something wrong. 怒斥
She went quiet for a moment while she summoned up the words to lash him. 她沉默了一会儿，想了些话来怒斥他。
5. N-COUNT A lash is a blow with a whip, especially a blow on someone's back as a punishment. 鞭打
The villagers sentenced one man to five lashes for stealing a ham from his neighbour. 村民们判一个男人5下鞭刑，因为他偷了一个邻居的火腿。