词组 | whip |
释义 | whip [whipped, whipped, whipping] whip around whip around/round to turn around very quickly, especially because you are angry: ▪ He whipped around in fury, and I took a nervous step backwards. ▪ Henry gave a bitter laugh. His wife whipped round at him. "You're laughing at me?" she demanded. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑wheel around whip into whip sb into a frenzy/fury/fervour to make people feel very excited or angry about something, especially by talking to them: ▪ We gather in a crowd and whip one another into a frenzy of enthusiasm ▪ a speaker who had the power to whip his audience into a fervour of indignation whip out whip out sth • whip sth out to quickly bring something out from your pocket, bag etc: ▪ Before I could stop him, Drew whipped out his revolver and fired a shot over their heads. ▪ On a sudden impulse, I whipped my checkbook out and wrote out a donation of $500 to Greenpeace. whip round BrE ► see ↑whip around whip through whip through sth to do a piece of work or read something very quickly: ▪ Louise managed to whip through the rest of her routine paperwork before lunch. ▪ Some people can whip through a document in a few minutes and remember all the details. whip up 1. whip up sth/sb • whip sth/sb up to make a lot of people feel interested, excited, or angry about something: ▪ a propaganda campaign designed to whip up support for the war effort ▪ They were accused of trying to whip up anti-American feeling. ▪ Mosley's attempt to whip up the crowd with his nationalistic slogans ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑stir up 2. whip up sth • whip sth up to quickly make something to eat: ▪ If you girls are hungry, I can whip up something to eat in no time. ▪ Whip up this delicious sweet in five minutes. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑rustle up 3. whip up sth • whip sth up to mix cream or the clear part of an egg very quickly with a fork until it is stiff: ▪ Whip up the cream into soft peaks and fold it into the yoghurt. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑whip, ↑whisk 4. whip sth up • whip up sth if the wind whips up dust or the surface of water, it makes it rise up with a sudden violent movement: ▪ A strong wind whips up clouds of red dust from the dry plains. ▪ raging seas whipped up by a force nine gale |
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