/læʃ ||; læʃ/verb1 [I,T] (used especially about wind, rain and storms) to hit sth with great force （尤指风、雨、风暴）拍打，猛击: The rain lashed against the windows. 雨点打在窗上。
2 [T] to hit sb with a piece of rope, leather, etc; to move sth like a piece of rope, leather, etc violently （用绳子、皮鞭等）抽打，鞭打；挥动（绳子、皮鞭等）
3 [T] lash A to B;lash A and B together to tie two things together firmly with rope, etc 用绳子等把两件物品牢牢绑在一起: The two boats were lashed together. 这两条船给拴在一起。
lash out (at/against sb/sth) to suddenly attack sb/sth (with words or by hitting him/her/it) 突然袭击；突然抨击:
The actor lashed out at a photographer outside his house. 那位演员把他的房子外面的一名摄影记者狠狠骂了一顿。