spanking
英 ['spæŋkɪŋ]
美 ['spæŋkɪŋ]
- adj. 强烈的；疾行的，疾驰的
- n. 打屁股；拍击
- adv. 显著地
- v. 拍打；严厉斥责（spank的ing形式）
TOEFL
spanking 打屁股，飞快的，了不起的来自 spank,打屁股。引申俚语义响亮的，飞快的，了不起的。
- 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.).
- 1. The film moves along at a spanking pace.
- 影片节奏紧凑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Andrea gave her son a sound spanking.
- 安德烈娅给了儿子结结实实一顿痛打。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The upstairs bedrooms were spanking clean.
- 楼上的房间打扫得一尘不染。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. to give sb a spanking
- 打某人一顿屁股
来自《权威词典》
- 5. Spanking is an indignity to a teenager.
- (用巴掌、拖鞋等)打一个十几岁的孩子,是对他的侮辱.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
