flails
v. 鞭打( flail的第三人称单数 ); 用连枷脱粒; (臂或腿)无法控制地乱动; 扫雷坦克
If your arms or legs flail or if you flail them about, they wave about in an energetic but uncontrolled way.
His arms were flailing in all directions...
他的手臂胡乱挥舞着。
He gave a choked cry, flailed his arms wildly for a moment, and then went over the edge.
他闷哼了一声,手臂乱挥了几下,就从边上摔了下去。
A flail is a tool which consists of a piece of wood or metal that can swing freely from a handle. Flails are used to beat crops such as corn in order to separate the grain from the rest of the plant.
The son silently took a flail and they began threshing with four flails.
儿子也开始悄悄乘枷脱粒四枷.