whiplash

英 [ˈwɪplæʃ]

美 [ˈwɪplæʃ]

n.  鞭打

过去式：whiplashed　复数：whiplashes　第三人称单数：whiplashes　

BNC.24554 / COCA.26541

牛津词典

noun

• 鞭打
  a hit with a whip
  1. He was very bruised and suffering from whiplash.
     他满身青肿，而且颈部过度屈伸受伤。
• 鞭打
  a hit with a whip
  1. He was very bruised and suffering from whiplash.
     他满身青肿，而且颈部过度屈伸受伤。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (车祸等中造成的)颈部过度屈伸损伤
  Whiplashis a neck injury caused by the head suddenly moving forwards and then back again, for example in a car accident.
  1. His wife suffered whiplash and shock...
     他的妻子颈部过度屈伸受伤且休克。
  2. Four police officers were taken to hospital with whiplash injuries.
     颈部过度屈伸受伤的4位警察被送进了医院。

英英释义

noun

• a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
  1. the whip raised a red welt
  Synonym:whiplash
• an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
  Synonym:whiplash injury

双语例句

• All this leaves the poor public with whiplash.
  这只能让可怜的公众无所适从。
• This kind of ideological whiplash is what happens when an intellectual bull market crashes.
  当思想牛市崩盘时，就会发生这种思想倒戈。
• However, ever-mounting reserves bring their own economic risks inflation could be aggravated if the inflows cannot be managed and the financial system could suffer whiplash if investors decide to withdraw funds all at once.
  然而，不断增长的外汇储备也带来了自身的经济风险如果资本流入无法得到控制，通胀将会加剧；同时，如果投资者决定突然撤离资金，金融体系会受到冲击。
• So, if you are unfortunate and have an accident that results in whiplash, you will be in safe hands when you consult your physiotherapist.
  因此，如果你不幸遇到了车祸意外，造成挥鞭样损伤，向你的治疗师寻求有效建议就没错了。
• It is important to tell your doctor about any recent head trauma or whiplash injury as well as any new medications you may be taking.
  如果你最近曾受到任何头部或颈椎外伤损伤、服用任何新的药物时，记得一定要把情形告诉医生。
• The risk is a whiplash effect on the cost and availability of credit, the ability of locals to service their loans and the losses banks will suffer as a result.
  这就有可能对信贷成本及供应、还有本地贷款者的还贷能力产生鞭梢效应，从而导致银行遭受损失。
• Playing against Zebre in England's first outing, he suffered a whiplash injury to his neck.
  在英格兰队首次对阵热布里的比赛中，他颈部受了挥鞭伤。
• The solution that the Volvo engineers came up with was WHIPS ( Whiplash Protection System).
  Volvo工程师所提出的解决方案是WHIPS（头颈部保护系统）。
• A cushion attached to the top of the back of an automotive vehicle's seat, especially to prevent whiplash.
  车座枕头汽车座位上尤用于防止脑震荡的头垫汽车中能折迭的座椅。
• Examples on passive safety systems include safety belts, airbags, and WHIPS whiplash protection system.
  被动安全系统组成包括安全带、安全气囊，和WHIPS头颈部保护系统。