lashing
noun
uk/ˈlæʃ.ɪŋ/us/ˈlæʃ.ɪŋ/lashingnoun(PUNISHMENT)
[Cusually singular]
thepunishmentof beinghitwith awhip:
鞭打，鞭笞He wassentencedtoreceivea lashing.他被判鞭刑。
Disapproving & criticizing
- anathematize
- animadversion
- aspersion
- assail
- aw
- backbite
- criticism
- deprecate
- dim
- fault
- niggle
- nitpick
- opprobrious
- peanut gallery
- people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stonesidiom
- personalization
- personalize
- philippic
- sarky
- tear
lashingnoun(ROPE)
[C]
arope,cable, etc. fortyingone thing to another:
Eachfittinghad beensealedand each lashingtied.
Alife-sizeeffigywastiedto astakewithtightlashings oftwine.
Cords, ropes, cables & string
- bell pull
- bowline
- bungee
- cable
- catgut
- cord
- fibre
- flex
- halter
- halyard
- harness
- landline
- lariat
- rein
- shackles
- shock cord
- string
- stringed
- stringy
- tether
lashingnoun(A LOT)
lashings[plural]UKold-fashionedorhumorous
a lot offoodordrink:
大量食品；大量饮料sconeswith lashingsofcream有大量奶油的烤松饼
lashingsofgingerbeer大量的姜汁啤酒
Masses and large amounts of things
- accumulation
- any number ofthingsidiom
- armload
- backlog
- bolus
- flood
- foam
- logjam
- many
- motherlode
- multi-million
- multitude
- pile
- stack
- the lion's shareidiom
- tsunami
- wave after/upon waveidiom
- wedge
- welter
- wodge
lashing
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈlæʃ.ɪŋ/us/ˈlæʃ.ɪŋ/lashingadjective[before noun](RAIN)
fallingwithgreatforce:
猛降的Lashingrainandfiercewindshavebatteredpartsof thecountrytoday.大雨狂风今天在这一带肆虐。
Precipitation: rain
- bucket
- bucket down
- cloud seeder
- cloud seeding
- cloudburst
- downpour
- drizzle
- heaven
- mizzle
- pelt
- piss
- puddle
- rain gauge
- rainbow
- rainstorm
- seed
- shower
- sun shower
- wash
- wash(something)out