whipsaw
剑桥词典
whipsaw verb (MOVE)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to move , or to make something move , quickly between two directions
在两端间快速移动;拉锯式移动
The rope whipsawed back and forth . 绳子拉锯式地来回移动。
fig Prices on the stock exchange whipsawed wildly . 股价上下疯狂变动。
whipsaw verb (AFFECT BADLY)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to defeat or affect someone badly , especially in two ways at the same time
使遭受双重损失
Families are being whipsawed by high prices and low wages . 家庭遭受了高物价和低工资的双重压力。
whipsaw verb (CUT )
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to cut something with a whipsaw
用狭边钩齿粗木锯切割 返回 whipsaw