| 词汇 | whipsaw |
| 释义 | whipsaw verb US uk/ˈwɪp.sɔː/ us/ˈwɪp.sɑː/ (MOVE) [ I or T ]在两端间快速移动;拉锯式移动 to move, or to make something move, quickly between two directions The rope whipsawed back and forth. 绳子拉锯式地来回移动。 fig Prices on the stock exchange whipsawed wildly. 股价上下疯狂变动。 (AFFECT BADLY) [ I or T ]使遭受双重损失 to defeat or affect someone badly, especially in two ways at the same time Families are being whipsawed by high prices and low wages. 家庭遭受了高物价和低工资的双重压力。 (CUT ) [ T ]用狭边钩齿粗木锯切割 to cut something with a whipsaw whipsaw noun [ C ] uk/ˈwɪp.sɔː/ us/ˈwɪp.sɑː/ 狭边钩齿粗木锯 a long saw (= tool for cutting wood) with a handle on each end, which is pulled back and forth between two people |
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