hiding
noun
uk/ˈhaɪ.dɪŋ/us/ˈhaɪ.dɪŋ/hidingnoun(PUNISHMENT)
[Cusually singular]old-fashioned
apunishmentthat consists of beingbeatenrepeatedly
（惩罚性的）痛打[Cusually singular]UKinformal
atotaldefeat:
惨败，彻底失败"How did theFrenchteamget on intheirmatchagainst Italy?" "They got arealhiding!"“法国队在和意大利队的比赛中表现如何？” “他们被打得一败涂地！”
Punishing by causing pain
- birch
- cane
- caning
- cat-o'-nine-tails
- corporal punishment
- flagellate
- lynch
- lynch law
- lynching
- mortification
- mortification of the fleshidiom
- paddle
- smack
- spanking
- thrashing
- thumbscrew
- waterboard
- waterboarding
- whip
- whipping
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Winning and defeating
hidingnoun(PLACE)
be in hiding/go into hiding
to be/gosomewherewhere you cannot befound
躲藏着／藏起来Hiding and disguising
- be holed upidiom
- booby trap
- camo
- camouflage
- camouflaged
- cloak
- drown
- hit the deckidiom
- hole up (somewhere)
- illusion
- incognito
- infiltration
- obscure
- secrete
- shutsomeone/somethingout
- sidle
- skulk
- smokescreen
- stash
- tuck
Idiom
be on a hiding to nothing