
(尤指手臂和双腿)胡乱摆动(flailed是flail的过去式和过去分词)
The boys flailed around on the floor.
男孩子们在地板上任意地动来动去。
He flailed about madly with a baseball bat.
他疯狂地挥动球棒。
He flailed about in the water, Shouting 'I can't swim!'
他在水中胡乱摆动双臂,大叫“我不会游泳!”
The prisoner's limbs flailed violently because of the pain.
那囚犯因为疼痛,四肢剧烈地抖动着。
A second later, the floor dropped beneath his feet, and he flailed for balance.
秒稍后,地板降低他的脚之下,而且他为平衡用连迦打。
“flailed”是动词“flail”的过去式和过去分词形式,主要有以下含义:
猛烈挥动
指手臂、腿或物体不受控地快速摆动。例如:
He flailed his arms wildly to attract attention.(他疯狂挥舞手臂以引起注意)
挣扎(尤指无效地)
形容慌乱或笨拙地试图控制动作。例如:
The drowning man flailed in the water.(溺水者在水中拼命挣扎)
比喻性失败
引申为在困境中无方向地努力。例如:
The team flailed during the debate, lacking clear arguments.(队伍在辩论中语无伦次,缺乏明确论点)
词源背景
“Flail”源自古英语“flegil”,本义为农具“连枷”(用于谷物脱粒的器具),其动作特性引申出“挥打”含义。
常见搭配
近义词
thrash, wave, struggle, flounder
单词:"flailed"
发音:[fleɪld]
动词
"flailed" 是一个动词,表示猛烈地挥动、抽打或狂舞。通常用于描述人或动物在激烈运动或情绪波动下的动作。它可以用来描述武器、手臂、腿或尾巴等身体部位的挥动。常用于口语和文学作品中。
thrashed, flapped, waved, swung, brandished
steady, still, calm, composed
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