1. vt. & vi.鞭打；抽打　 strike with a whip; beat or flog
2. vt. & vi.搅拌　 beat (eggs, cream, etc.) with a fork or other utensil to mix thoroughly or to make stiff
3. vt. & vi.突然拿走　 take, move suddenly

　～ the culprit　鞭打罪犯
　～ the eggs　搅拌鸡蛋
　～ the horse　鞭打马
　～ brutally　残忍地鞭打
　～ deservedly　罪有应得的鞭笞惩罚
　～ remorselessly　悔恨地鞭笞
　～ savagely　野蛮地鞭打
　～ unmercifully　无情地鞭打
　～ viciously　凶恶地鞭打
　～ away　突然〔猛地〕移开；急忙带走
　～ back　突然弹回
　～ in　迅速进入或离开；用鞭或其他类似之物驱赶；召集
　～ off　迅速离开；突然拿去（遮盖物）；迅速带走
　～ on　策（马）向前
　～ into　迅速搅拌成；激励

　The branch whipped back and hit me in the face.　那树枝突然弹回打在我的脸上。
　He whipped the horse to make it go faster.　他鞭打马使它跑得更快。
　Who's whipped my umbrella?　谁把我的伞偷走了?
　She is whipping the eggs.　她正在搅拌鸡蛋。
　The culprit will be whipped when he is found.　那个罪犯找到后就要挨鞭子。

 ♣ whip away　(v.+adv.)
1. 突然〔猛地〕移开 remove sth suddenly
　He whipped away to Chongqing.　他突然去了重庆。
　He can whip the tablecloth away while leaving all the dishes still standing on the table.　他可以突然间抽走台布而所有的盘子原封不动留在桌上。
　She whipped her hand away, unwilling to let him touch it.　她急速地把手抽开，不愿让他碰。
2. 急忙带走 take sb away quickly
　Why did you whip me away when I was just beginning to enjoy the party?　我刚刚对这个聚会发生兴趣，你为什么急着把我拉走呢?
 ♣ whip in　(v.+adv.)
1. 迅速进入或离开 enter or move quickly
　That was a dangerous thing to do, whipping in like that just as the train doors were closing.　当火车门正在关闭时像这样窜进来是危险的。
　She opened the door and the cat whipped in.　她打开门，那只猫一闪而入。
2. 用鞭或其他类似之物驱赶 drive together into a group with or as with a whip
　His job in the hunt is to whip the dogs in when they scatter.　他在狩猎中的事就是当狗跑散时用鞭子把他们赶在一起。
　The huntsman was whipping in his pack of hounds.　猎人正在用鞭子把他那群猎犬赶到一处。
 ♣ whip into　(v.+prep.)
1. 迅速搅拌成 beat sth fast until it become a form
　Whip the ingredients into a smooth paste.　把配料搅拌成均匀的糊状。
2. 激励 urge sb into a state, usually with words
　The speaker soon whipped the crowd into a fever of excitement.　演讲者很快便使听众群情激奋。
　The star was whipped into a fast car and driven off.　那个明星迅速上了一辆汽车疾驶而去。
 ♣ whip into shape　(v.+prep.+n.)
　为某种目的而使之具备合格条件　make sb/sth reach a fit condition for a purpose
　With a lot of training, we might be able to whip the team into shape in time for next year's games.　经过大量的训练，我们或许能把这个队及时训练好，迎接明年的比赛。
　With some more practice, we'll soon whip this piece of music into shape ready for the concert.　我们再练练，很快就能在音乐会上演奏这首曲子。
 ♣ whip off　(v.+adv.)
1. 迅速离开 leave quickly
　When I turned round, I found that she had whipped off to avoid awkward question.　当我转回身时，我发现她为了逃避一些令人棘手的问题已匆匆离去。
2. 突然拿去（遮盖物） remove (a covering) suddenly
　He whipped off his coat.　他迅速脱去上衣。
　Seeing that he was in the presence of ladies, he whipped off his hat.　当他意识到他是在女士们的面前时，便急忙摘下了帽子。
　The storm just whipped the roof off during the night!　昨晚的暴风雨一下子把房顶掀掉了。
3. 迅速带走 take sb away quickly
　She whipped the child off to the doctor before I had time to look at him.　我还没来得及看看这孩子，她就急着带他到医生那儿去。
 ♣ whip on　(v.+adv.)
　策（马）向前　urge (a horse) to move forward, with or as with a whip
　Whipping his horse on, he reached the finishing post just ahead of the other riders.　他挥鞭策马，刚好赶在其他骑手前到达终点标。
 ♣ whip out　(v.+adv.)
1. 迅速离开房子或建筑物 leave a room or building quickly
　Just then the door opened and the cat whipped out, with the dog chasing it.　恰在此时门开了，那只猫窜了出来，狗在后面紧追不舍。
2. 迅速出示 produce sth suddenly
　But then the robber whipped out a gun, and everyone stopped moving.　然而那强盗突然亮出枪，大家都不动了。
　The intruder whipped out a knife from his pocket.　闯进来的人突然从他的口袋里掏出一把刀来。
　He has a way of whipping out a reply just when you least expect it.　他总在你意想不到的时候突然给你答复。
 ♣ whip over　(v.+prep.)
　快速穿过某地　travel very fast across an area
　The train simply whips over the country.　这列火车风驰电掣般驶过原野。
 ♣ whip round　(v.+adv.)
1. 对…作短暂的访问 visit sb or a place for a very short time
　I can whip round to your place after work and collect the papers that I needed for tomorrow.　我可以下班后去你处取我明天所需要的文件。
2. 猛然转身 turn round suddenly
　Suddenly he whipped round and saw me.　他突然转过身，看见了我。
　She whipped round just as he was about to attack her from behind.　他正要从她的后面袭击她，她一下子转过身来。
3. 在团体成员中募捐 collect money from each of a group of people, often to help a fellow member
　All the girls in the office whipped round to give Mary a wedding present.　办公室里所有的姑娘们都出了一点钱为玛丽买结婚礼品。
 ♣ whip through　(v.+adv.)
　迅速结束　finish work quickly
　If I whip through the work this afternoon, I'll be able to go home early.　如果我今天下午赶着把工作做完，就能早回家。
 ♣ whip up　(v.+adv.)
1. 激发，激励 create to be enthusiastic, etc.; arouse
　The storm whipped up powerful waves.　暴风雨激起了巨浪。
　They're trying to whip up support for their candidate.　他们竭力鼓励大家支持他们的候选人。
　The people were whipped up into a frenzy by the speaker.　人们听了演说人的话群情激奋。
2. 匆匆做（饭等） prepare (a meal, etc.)
　I can easily whip you up some scrambled eggs.　我马上能给你炒点鸡蛋。

 ♣ whip, lash
　参见lash条。

　whip　也可用作名词，意思是“鞭子”。例如：
　It's cruel to use a whip to punish a child.　用鞭子惩罚孩子是残酷的。

　［同义词］ beat, defeat soundly, lash, snatch
　［词源］中古荷兰语wippen（鞭，抽打）