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NOUN INFORMAL |
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/wæk/ |
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1 | the act of hitting someone or something with a lot of force , or the sound that it makes 重击;猛打;重击声 | Give the ball a good whack. 重重地击一下球。 | | Whack! A branch hit me in the face. 啪!一根树枝狠狠地打在我的脸上。 | |
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2 | BRITISH very informal a share of something , especially work 一份;(尤指)一份工作 | You haven’ t done your whack! 你还没有完成你的那份工作呢! | | 2a | an amount of something , usually money 一批;(尤指)一笔钱 | | The agent takes a 15% whack. 代理人得了15%的钱。 | | the full whack Even members of his family have to pay the full whack. 甚至他的家庭成员也得付全额费用。 | | top whack (=alot of money) The case runs for several weeks with every lawyer on top whack. 很多钱 | | |
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3 | AMERICAN an occasion when someone is criticized publicly 公开批评 | He took an additional whack at lawmakers, calling them fools. 他再次对立法者进行了公开批评,称他们是笨蛋。 | |
PHRASE |
- | out of whack informal |
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1 | not working normally 出故障的 |
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2 | feeling slightly ill 不大舒服的;有点生病的 |
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