| 释义 |
whomp /hwɒmp/ n. | vi. | vt. | phr. 〈口〉
I n.
1. 低而沉的声音；敲击(或撞击等)声
the whomp of exploding firecrackers 鞭炮的爆裂声
the whomp of guns echoing across the hills 在山间回荡的低沉枪炮声
2. 敲击(或撞击等)；重击
II ❶ vi.
啪嗒一声落下；轰隆一声击中；发出重击声；发出砰砰声
The dictionary whomped to the floor. 词典啪的一声掉在地上。
Guns whomped in the distance. 远处枪炮声大作。
❷ vt.
1. 决定性地击败
If you did something wrong at school you got whomped. 谁要是在学校里做非分之事，那他就完了。
2. 痛打；猛击；重击
whomp sb. on the skull 猛击某人脑壳
[拟声] phr. whomp up 〈美〉1. (无准备或无计划地)匆匆赶做；草草凑成 whomp up a last-ditch dinner 迫于无奈匆匆做一顿晚饭 2. 激起，引起 whomp up student interest in a national student strike 激起学生举行一次全国性罢课的意向 |