whip
🇬🇧 UK/hwip/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB2
Definitions
v.
To strike with a whip or flexible object; to beat or defeat decisively; to stir or mix rapidly.
鞭打;彻底击败;快速搅拌
n.
A flexible instrument used to strike animals or people; a party official who enforces discipline among legislators.
鞭子;(议会中的)党鞭
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwhipother
=whip
Common Collocations
- 1.crack a whip挥动鞭子
- 2.whip up迅速准备
Example Sentences
- 1.
The jockey cracked the whip to urge the horse forward.
- 2.
She used a whip in the circus performance with impressive skill.
- 3.
He tried to whip the team into shape before the important game.