lashing

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT Lashings are ropes or cables that are used to tie one thing to another. 綑綁用的繩子; 系索[usu pl]
We made a tour of the yacht, checking lashings and emergency gear. 我們?cè)谀撬疫[艇上四処看了看，檢查了系索和應(yīng)急裝置。
2. N-COUNT If you refer to someone's comments as a lashing, you mean that they are very critical and angry. 猛烈抨擊; 嚴(yán)厲批評(píng)
He never grew used to the lashings he got from the critics. 他始終無(wú)法忍受評(píng)論界對(duì)他的刻薄抨擊。
3. N-COUNT A lashing is a punishment in which a person is hit with a whip. 笞刑; 鞭打