spanking
英 ['sp??k??]
美['sp??k??]
- adj. 強烈的；疾行的，疾馳的
- n. 打屁股；拍擊
- adv. 顯著地
- v. 拍打；嚴厲斥責（spank的ing形式）
TOEFL
詞態變化
復數:?spankings;
中文詞源
spanking 打屁股，飛快的，了不起的
來自 spank,打屁股。引申俚語義響亮的，飛快的，了不起的。
英文詞源
- spanking (adj.)
- 1660s, "very big or fine," later (especially of horses) "moving at a lively pace" (1738), of uncertain origin; perhaps from a Scandinavian source (OED compares Danish spanke "to strut"). Probably also related to spanker "something striking" (for size, etc.), 1751; as a kind of sail from 1794.
- spanking (n.)
- "act of striking with the open hand," especially as a punishment administered to children, 1854, verbal noun from spank (v.).
雙語例句
- 1. The film moves along at a spanking pace.
- 影片節奏緊湊。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Andrea gave her son a sound spanking.
- 安德烈婭給了兒子結結實實一頓痛打。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The upstairs bedrooms were spanking clean.
- 樓上的房間打掃得一塵不染。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. to give sb a spanking
- 打某人一頓屁股
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. Spanking is an indignity to a teenager.
- (用巴掌、拖鞋等)打一個十幾歲的孩子,是對他的侮辱.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》