whiplash
英 ['wɪplæʃ]
美 ['wɪp'læʃ]
英語の語源
- whiplash (n.)
- 1570s, "the lash of a whip," from whip (n.) + lash (n.). The injury caused by sudden head motion so called by 1955, in reference to the notion of moving to and fro like a cracking whip. The verb in this sense is recorded by 1971.
例文
- 1. She was suffering from whiplash injuries received in a car crash.
- 彼女は交通事故で首を捻挫した。
- 2.Four police officers were taken to hospital with whiplash injuries.
- 首を過度に屈伸してけがをした4人の警察官が病院に搬送された。
- 3.His wife suffered whiplash and shock.
- 彼の妻は首を過度に屈伸して怪我をし、ショックを受けた。
- 4.He was very bruised and suffering from whiplash .
- 彼は全身が青く腫れており、首が過度に屈伸して怪我をしている。
- 5.Playing against Zebre in England 's first outing，he suffered a whiplash injury to his neck.
- イングランドチーム初のヒートブリック戦で首に鞭を打った。
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