spanking
US /ˈspæŋ.kɪŋ/
UK /ˈspæŋ.kɪŋ/
名词
打屁股, 鞭打
the act of hitting someone, especially a child, on the buttocks with an open hand as a form of punishment
示例:
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The parents believed in occasional spanking for misbehavior.
父母认为偶尔打屁股可以惩罚不良行为。
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He received a light spanking for breaking the vase.
他因为打碎花瓶而受到轻微的打屁股。
形容词
极好的, 非常棒的, 崭新的
excellent; very good
示例:
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The team put on a spanking performance.
球队表现得非常出色。
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They bought a spanking new car.
他们买了一辆崭新的汽车。
副词
非常, 极其
very; extremely
示例:
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He ran spanking fast to catch the bus.
他跑得非常快，赶上了公共汽车。
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The new engine works spanking well.
新引擎工作得非常好。