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BNC: 19115 COCA: 11376

whack

Word family 
whack1 /wæk/ verb [transitiveT] informal
1  HITto hit someone or something hard 猛擊，重擊
whack somebody/something with something
He kept whacking the dog with a stick.
他不停地用棍子打狗。
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2  British EnglishBrE spokenPUT to put something somewhere 放，塞
whack something in/on/under etc something
Just whack the bacon under the grill for a couple of minutes.
就把熏肉放在烤架下烤幾分鐘。
Examples from the Corpus
whack• If he said anything like that to me, I'd whack him!• The Georgia man whacked his fist on the bar.• He whacked his pants leg with the dowel.• I go down like I was whacked in the face with a shovel.• Or a guard will put a bucket on your head and whack it with a truncheon.• Steve has not been the same man since he whacked Saskia with an ashtray and buried her body in Epping Forest.• Like Chrissie Evert executing an effortless backhand crosscourt volley at Wimbledon, Perdita shot forward and whacked the ball home.• Buckley whacked the ball into left field.• Paul was a distant puppet, jerking and leaping and throwing back his arms and whacking the bomb repeatedly on the side.• Apparently someone whacked the side of my car with their door.• With a series of lame and recycled bits, this spring tryout comedy whacks us over the head with every joke.
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whack2 noun [countableC] especially spoken
1  CHITthe act of hitting something hard, or the noise this makes 重擊(聲)
She gave the ball a whack.
她猛擊了一下球。
Singleton took a whack at (=tried to hit) Miller’s head.
辛格爾頓用力朝米勒的頭部打去。
2  British EnglishBrETOTAL an amount of something 〔某物的〕數量
(the) full whack
If you’re unemployed, you don’t have to pay the full whack (=the full amount).
如果你沒有工作，就不用付全額。
There’s still a fair whack (=quite a large amount) of work to be done.
仍有很多工作要做。
These agencies charge top whack for tickets.
這些代理處收取高額票價。
3  do your whack (of something) especially spoken British EnglishBrESHARE to do a fair or equal share of a job or activity 做你應做的一份〔工作或活動〕
I’ve done my whack of the driving – it’s your turn.
我開過車了——現在輪到你開了。
4  have a whack at something especially spoken British EnglishBrE, take a whack at something American EnglishTRY TO DO OR GET something to try to do something 試着做某事
‘Are you any good at doing maths?’ ‘I’ll have a whack at it.’
“你做數學題拿手嗎？”“我試試看。”
5  in one whack especially spoken American EnglishAmETIME/AT THE SAME TIME all on one occasion 一下子
Steve lost $500 in one whack.
史蒂夫一下子損失了500美元。
Examples from the Corpus
in one whack• Steve lost $500 in one whack.
6  out of whack especially spoken American EnglishAmETIME/AT THE SAME TIME if a system, machine etc is out of whack, the parts are not working together correctly 〔系統、機器等〕有毛病，不正常
The printer’s out of whack again.
打印機又出毛病了。
Examples from the Corpus
out of whack• And they are out of whack, Lovelock was to find out, because of the curious accumulative effects of coevolution.• This is 180 degrees out of whack.• In the fourth round of the Catalonia Open, the elements threw all our figuring out of whack.• Here you can discover exactly how out of whack your daily holiday intake actually was.• The printer is out of whack again.• The mixture of gases in the atmosphere of the Earth are way out of whack.• That things were out of whack.
Examples from the Corpus
whack• She gave my hand a whack with a ruler.• To be sure, my historical mentors in this race also took a whack at my Catholic heritage.• He got a bruising whack in his right eye - the one he uses to peer through his telescope at the stars.• This is 180 degrees out of whack.• In the fourth round of the Catalonia Open, the elements threw all our figuring out of whack.• From outside came another quick whack of the mallet.• Soon the whole valley was resounding with the same thud, thud, whack, from every rooftop in the village.• You are expected to pay your whack to benefit society at large.
gave ... a whack• Upon learning of this daily miracle, a curious neighbor gave the fish a whack.
(the) full whack• At full whack, I would guess that the Rivera exhibits some very unsociable tendencies indeed.
Origin whack1
(1700-1800) Probably from the sound of hitting
whack1 verbwhack2 noun
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BNC: 19115 COCA: 11376
BNC: 19115 COCA: 11376
whack verb
⇨ hit 2
BNC: 19115 COCA: 11376
whack
To hit a person: hit, smack, bludgeon...
To hit an object: punch, thump, knock...
To put something somewhere carelessly: throw, toss, chuck...
Sounds of things hitting or rubbing together: beat, bump, chink...
A share of something: moiety, share, proportion...
General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
Criticisms and accusations: criticism, attack, reproach...

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