whiplash

英 [ˈwɪplæʃ]

美 [ˈwɪplæʃ]

n.  鞭打

过去式：whiplashed　复数：whiplashes　第三人称单数：whiplashes　

BNC.24554 / COCA.26541

牛津词典

noun

• 鞭打
  a hit with a whip
  1. He was very bruised and suffering from whiplash.
     他满身青肿，而且颈部过度屈伸受伤。
• 鞭打
  a hit with a whip
  1. He was very bruised and suffering from whiplash.
     他满身青肿，而且颈部过度屈伸受伤。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (车祸等中造成的)颈部过度屈伸损伤
  Whiplashis a neck injury caused by the head suddenly moving forwards and then back again, for example in a car accident.
  1. His wife suffered whiplash and shock...
     他的妻子颈部过度屈伸受伤且休克。
  2. Four police officers were taken to hospital with whiplash injuries.
     颈部过度屈伸受伤的4位警察被送进了医院。

英英释义

noun

• a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
  1. the whip raised a red welt
  Synonym:whiplash
• an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
  Synonym:whiplash injury

双语例句

• She was suffering from whiplash injuries received in a car crash.
  她在车祸中颈部扭伤。
• However, ever-mounting reserves bring their own economic risks inflation could be aggravated if the inflows cannot be managed and the financial system could suffer whiplash if investors decide to withdraw funds all at once.
  然而，不断增长的外汇储备也带来了自身的经济风险如果资本流入无法得到控制，通胀将会加剧；同时，如果投资者决定突然撤离资金，金融体系会受到冲击。
• A cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash.
  一个附在汽车座位后背顶端的垫子，可用来防止脖子扭伤。
• The solution that the Volvo engineers came up with was WHIPS ( Whiplash Protection System).
  Volvo工程师所提出的解决方案是WHIPS（头颈部保护系统）。
• It is important to tell your doctor about any recent head trauma or whiplash injury as well as any new medications you may be taking.
  如果你最近曾受到任何头部或颈椎外伤损伤、服用任何新的药物时，记得一定要把情形告诉医生。
• Your mood swings are kind of giving me a whiplash.
  你心情的变化就好像是给了我一鞭子。
• Scarlett's voice was like a whiplash.
  思嘉的声音厉害得像抽了一鞭子。
• Four police officers were taken to hospital with whiplash injuries.
  颈部过度屈伸受伤的4位警察被送进了医院。
• If you rode one of those things, the least you'd get would be severe whiplash.
  如果你骑一那种事物，最糟糕的是你将被会被严厉的鞭打。
• Playing against Zebre in England's first outing, he suffered a whiplash injury to his neck.
  在英格兰队首次对阵热布里的比赛中，他颈部受了挥鞭伤。