thrash
v
1 [Tn] beat (a person or an animal) with a stick or whip, esp as a punishment (用棍或鞭)打或抽(人或動物)(尤指懲罰).
2 [Tn] hit (sth) with repeated blows 連續(xù)擊打(某物)
The whale thrashed the water with its tail. 那條鯨魚不住地用尾巴擊水.
3 [Tn] defeat (sb) thoroughly in a contest (在比賽中)徹底擊敗(某人)
Chelsea were thrashed 6-1 by Leeds. 切爾西隊被利茲隊以6比1打得一敗涂地.
4 [I, Ip] ~(about/around) make violent or convulsive movements激烈地運動、 活動或移動
Swimmers thrashing about in the water. 游泳的人在水中用力打水.
5 [Tn] = thresh.
6 (phr v) thrash sth out
(a) discuss sth thoroughly and frankly 深入而坦率地商討某事
call a meeting to thrash out the problem 召集會議深入討論該問題.
(b) produce sth by discussion of this kind 藉深入而坦率的商討產(chǎn)生某事物
After much argument we thrashed out a plan. 我們經(jīng)充分地討論制定出一個計畫.
?? 擴展釋義
*[θr??]vt. 打, 使逆行, 勝過, 推敲, 鞭打vi. 打谷, 痛打, 劇烈扭動, 逆行n. 打谷, (劃水)鞭狀動作相關詞組: thrash sth out