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

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