1
- (especially of a horse or its gait) lively; brisk（尤指马、马的步态）有活力的; 轻快的：
a spanking trot.
马快步小跑。
2
- informal very good〈非正式〉美好：
we had a spanking time.
我们度过了非常美好的一段时光。
2.1
- fine and impressive精美的; 给人以深刻印象的：
a spanking white Rolls Royce
一辆引人注目的白色劳斯莱斯
as submodifier a spanking new conference centre.一座漂亮的崭新的会议中心。
in sing.
- an act of slapping, especially on the buttocks as a punishment for children掴; 一顿揍; 打（尤指打儿童的屁股作为惩罚）。