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lashlAFn [C]A lash is a thin strip of leather at the end of a whip, or a hit with this, esp. as a form of punishment.鞭子尖（抽打部分）; 笞刑He received 30 lashes for the crime.他因这项罪被鞭打了30下。The punishment for disobedience was the lash.对违抗的惩罚是笞刑。Lash also refers to severe criticism.严厉的批评The player felt the full lash of his manager's tongue for his poor performance.这个运动员从经理的话中完全感觉到对他的糟糕表现的严厉批评。The sales team came under the lash (= were severely criticized) for poor results.销售组因为糟糕的业绩而受到严厉批评。A lash is also a sudden violent movement of something that can bend.猛地甩动With a powerful lash of its tail, the fish jumped out of the net and back into the river.鱼有力地一甩尾巴，跳出渔网，回到河里。[WHIPLASH]
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