lash out intransitive verb ① (hit out) 猛烈攻击 měngliè gōngjī ▸ the horse lashed out with its back legs 这匹马用后腿猛踢 ▸ to lash out at sb/sth; literal 猛烈攻击某人/某物 figurative 猛烈抨击某人/某事物 měngliè pēngjī mǒu rén/mǒu shìwù ② informal (spend freely) 大手大脚地花钱 dà shǒu dà jiǎo de huāqián ▸ let's lash out and have dinner at a restaurant 咱们挥霍一下,去饭店吃饭吧 ▸ to lash out on sb/sth; 为某人/某事物解囊 ▸ I lashed out on a new car 我不惜重金买了一辆新车 |