1 V-ERG (四肢)拼命乱动,使劲乱摆 If your arms or legs flail or if you flail them about, they wave about in an energetic but uncontrolled way. (四肢)拼命乱动,使劲乱摆
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His arms were flailing in all directions. [VERB]
他的手臂胡乱挥舞着。
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He gave a choked cry, flailed his arms wildly for a moment, and then went over the edge. [VERB noun]
他闷哼了一声,手臂乱挥了几下,就从边上摔了下去。
SYN thrash, beat, windmill, thresh
Flail around means the same as
flail.
flail around 同 flail 2 N-COUNT 连枷(脱粒用的农具) A flail is a tool which consists of a piece of wood or metal that can swing freely from a handle. Flails are used to beat crops such as corn in order to separate the grain from the rest of the plant. 连枷(脱粒用的农具)
Phrasal verbs: - flail around
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