词汇 | smack |
释义 | smackWord family nounsmackersmackingsmackdownsmackheadverbsmack smack1 /smæk/ verb [transitiveT] 1 HITto hit someone, especially a child, with your open hand in order to punish them 用巴掌打,掴〔小孩,以示惩罚〕 → slap the debate about whether parents should smack their children ► see thesaurus at hit 有关父母该不该打孩子的辩论 2 HIT[always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] to hit something hard against something else so that it makes a short loud noise 〔用某物〕啪的一声打 He smacked the money down on the table and walked out. 他啪的一声把钱扔在桌上就走了出去。 3 smack your lips HBHHUNGRY/STARVINGto make a short loud noise with your lips before or after you eat or drink something to show that it is good 出声地咂嘴唇〔表示味道好〕 He drained his glass and smacked his lips appreciatively. 他一口气喝光了杯里的东西,满意地咂咂嘴。 Examples from the Corpus smack your lips• Cranston snored gently like a child, muttering now and again and smacking his lips.• Shove his face into his own shit, they were learning, and he will devour it, smacking his lips.• The young one smacked his lips.• He smacked his lips and stroked his moustache with surprise.• She begins cackling, smacking her lips, like a child thinking of a turkey dinner.• Granny Weatherwax smacked her lips, like some one emerging from a very deep sleep.• The woman seemed to be smacking her lips over every word.• The chimpanzee then pulls out the grass stem and picks off the termites with its teeth, smacking its lips with pleasure. 4. British EnglishBrE informalHIT to hit someone hard with your closed hand 用拳猛击 SYN punch 5 smack of something phrasal verbphr v if a situation smacks of something unpleasant, it seems to involve that thing 带有〔令人不快〕的意味 To me, the whole thing smacks of a cover-up. 在我看来,整件事有点藏藏掖掖的感觉。 6 smack somebody up phrasal verbphr v informal to hit someone hard many times with your hand 用手痛打,狠掴 Don’t make me come over there and smack you up. 别惹我过来抽你一顿。 Examples from the Corpus smack up• The first task is to smack the ball up the ramp and enter the rollercoaster ride. Examples from the Corpus smack• Three years ago, you smacked a girl around and people maybe said she asked for it.• He decided to smack her for this.• He stepped out, and the cold from a recent snow flurry smacked him hard in the face.• The cop beside him smacked him on the arm.• He threw a curveball down, and the batter smacked it dead on.• Father spun round, took three steps towards me and smacked me on the ear.• But surely this smacks of charity; well-meaning but in many cases misguided.• It smacks of yellow journalism...• The first task is to smack the ball up the ramp and enter the rollercoaster ride. , Water Drug culturesmack2 noun 1 [countableC] a) HITa hit with your open hand, especially to punish a child 打一巴掌〔尤指给小孩的惩罚〕 → slap You’re going to get a smack in a minute! 马上就让你挨巴掌! b) British EnglishBrE informalHIT a hard hit with your closed hand 〔猛击的〕一拳 SYN punch smack in the mouth/face/gob Talk like that and I’ll give you a smack in the mouth. 再这样说话,我就让你嘴巴吃拳头。 2 [countableC usually singular]SOUND a short loud noise caused when something hits something else 啪的一声〔尤指一物打着另一物的响声〕 The book landed with a smack. 书啪的一声掉下来。 3. [uncountableU] informalMDD heroin 海洛因 4. give somebody a smack on the lips/cheek informalKISS to kiss someone loudly 给某人的嘴唇/脸颊一个响吻 5. [countableC]TTW a small fishing boat 小渔船 Examples from the Corpus smack• She gave Danny's hand a smack.• If the horse jumps the first fence stickily, a smack on landing will sharpen him up.• Then she raised one foot and brought it down with a smack on the water, splashing him, and laughed.• All you see in the papers now is smack, like.• The little girl gets pulled again, falls with a loud smack.• The occasional smack meted out in a happy, secure home is not going to scar a child's psyche.• So far, she'd just flushed the smack down the loo and shoved the syringes in the bin.• Authoritarians do not apologize for the smack of firm government. smack in the mouth/face/gob• Once again, she hadn't seen it coming; another smack in the face from an unexpected source.• Steve looked as if he'd been smacked in the face with a writ.• Once Williams was smacked in the face by a throw in an international game, breaking her nose. smack3 adverbadv informal 1 EXACTexactly or directly in the middle of something, in front of something etc 恰好,准确地,不偏不倚地 smack in the middle/in front of something etc There was a hole smack in the middle of the floor. 地板正中央有个洞。 smack bang British EnglishBrE, smack dab American EnglishAmE It’s smack dab in the middle of an earthquake zone. 它就在震区的正中心。 2 HIT/BUMP INTOif something goes smack into something, it hits it with a lot of force 猛烈地,砰的一声〔碰击某物〕 The car ran smack into the side of the bus. 小汽车砰的一声撞到了公共汽车的侧面。 Examples from the Corpus smack• It came to rest smack against the mountain two miles west of Morrisonville.• Some were smack in the middle of neighborhoods.• I was smack in the middle of this interesting war.• I ran smack into it on Thursday.• I drove smack into the side of the garage. (1400-1500) Perhaps from Middle Dutch smacken “to hit”. smack of (1300-1400) From smack “taste” ((11-21 centuries)), from Old English smæc smack2 1. (1500-1600) → SMACK1 2. (1900-2000) Perhaps from Yiddish shmek “sniff, slight smell, small mount of snuff” 3. (1600-1700) Dutch smak |
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