spanking

来自 spank,打屁股。引申俚语义响亮的，飞快的，了不起的。

spanking (adj.)

1660s, "very big or fine," later (especially of horses) "moving at a lively pace" (1738), of uncertain origin; perhaps from a Scandinavian source (OED compares Danish spanke "to strut"). Probably also related to spanker "something striking" (for size, etc.), 1751; as a kind of sail from 1794.

spanking (n.)

"act of striking with the open hand," especially as a punishment administered to children, 1854, verbal noun from spank (v.).

1. The film moves along at a spanking pace.

影片节奏紧凑。

2. Andrea gave her son a sound spanking.

安德烈娅给了儿子结结实实一顿痛打。

3. The upstairs bedrooms were spanking clean.

楼上的房间打扫得一尘不染。

4. to give sb a spanking

打某人一顿屁股

5. Spanking is an indignity to a teenager.

(用巴掌、拖鞋等)打一个十几岁的孩子,是对他的侮辱.