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(人或动物)(尤指惩罚).
2 [Tn] hit (sth) with repeated blows 连续击打(某物)
The whale thrashed the water with its tail. 那条鲸鱼不住地用尾巴击水.
3 [Tn] defeat (sb) thoroughly in a contest (在比赛中)彻底击败(某人)
Chelsea were thrashed 6-1 by Leeds. 切尔西队被利兹队以6比1打得一败涂地.
4 [I, Ip] ~(about/around) make violent or convulsive movements激烈地运动、 活动或移动
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 深入而坦率地商讨某事
call a meeting to thrash out the problem 召集会议深入讨论该问题.
(b) produce sth by discussion of this kind 藉深入而坦率的商讨产生某事物
After much argument we thrashed out a plan. 我们经充分地讨论制定出一个计画.
🔁 扩展释义
*[θræʃ]vt. 打, 使逆行, 胜过, 推敲, 鞭打vi. 打谷, 痛打, 剧烈扭动, 逆行n. 打谷, (划水)鞭状动作相关词组: thrash sth out
A long time ago, one of his ancestors who lived in Africa went into the forest to cut down a tree to make a drum.
很久以前,他那生活在非洲的祖先中有一人走进森林去砍树来做鼓。
It soon became clear that the straight part of the dance changed when the sun's position changed. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dancer headed straight upward during the straight part of the wagging dance.