plural whips
plural whips
Learner's definition of WHIP
1
[count] : a long, thin piece of leather or similar material that is attached to a handle and that is used for hitting a person as punishment or to hit an animal (such as a horse) to make it move faster鞭子 2
[count] : a member of a legislature (such as the U.S. Congress or the British Parliament) who is appointed by a political party to make sure that other members are present when votes are taken and that they do the things that they are expected to do党鞭,政党纪律委员(美国国会或英国议会中负责督导本党成员出席会议及投票,确保他们遵守党纪的立法机构成员) 3
[count, noncount] : a light dessert made by mixing together sweet ingredients蛋奶甜点
a fair crack of the whip
— see 2crack 2 whip /ˈwɪp/ verb
whips; whipped; whipping
whips; whipped; whipping
Learner's definition of WHIP
1
[+ object] : to hit (a person or animal) with a whip or with something that is like a whip鞭打;抽 — see also pistol-whip 2
always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[+ object] : to move (something) to a different position or remove (something) from a place quickly and forcefully使迅猛移动;猛然取出,猛然拿开(某物) -
The riders were getting whipped around on the roller coaster.乘客们被过山车带着迅速旋转。
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He suddenly whipped out a gun.他猛地掏出枪来。
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He whipped off his jacket.他一下子脱掉了上衣。
3
a always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[no object] : to move quickly or forcefully迅速移动;猛然移动 b [+ object] : to cause (something) to move quickly or forcefully使迅速移动;使猛然移动 c [+ object] sports : to cause (something, such as a ball or puck) to go somewhere quickly and forcefully by throwing it, passing it, etc.急投;急传 4 [+ object]
a : to hit (something) forcefully用力击打 b : to cause (something) to hit something forcefully使用力击打 5
[+ object] informal : to defeat (someone) easily轻松击败 6
[+ object] : to mix or beat a food (such as cream or an egg) very quickly搅打(奶油或鸡蛋等) 7
always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[no object] : to go very quickly疾走;疾驰
whip into
[phrasal verb] whip (someone) into (something)
: to cause (a person or group of people) to be in (a desired state)激发;煽动
whip through
[phrasal verb] whip through (something) informal
: to do (something) very quickly迅速做
whip together
[phrasal verb] whip (something) together or whip together (something) informal
: to produce or prepare (something) very quickly迅速准备好
whip up
[phrasal verb] 1
whip (someone or something) up or whip up (someone or something) : to excite (someone or something) : to cause (someone or something) to feel strong emotions about something煽动;激发 2 whip (something) up or whip up (something) informal
a : to cause or create (something)激发 b : to produce or prepare (a meal) very quickly迅速准备好(一餐饭)