flogging
英 [ˈflɒɡɪŋ]
美 [ˈflɑːɡɪŋ]
n. (作为惩罚的)鞭笞,棒打
v. 鞭笞,棒打(作为惩罚); 出售(某物给某人)
flog的现在分词
BNC.22937 / COCA.28209
牛津词典
noun
- (作为惩罚的)鞭笞,棒打
a punishment in which sb is hit many times with a whip or stick- a public flogging
当众处以鞭刑
- a public flogging
柯林斯词典
- VERB 出售;卖掉
If someone tries toflogsomething, they try to sell it.- They are trying to flog their house.
他们正试图卖掉房子。
- They are trying to flog their house.
- VERB 鞭笞;棒打
If someoneis flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a punishment.- In these places people starved, were flogged, were clubbed to death...
在这些地方,人们忍饥挨饿,遭受鞭打,甚至会被乱棍打死。 - Flog them soundly.
好好鞭打他们一顿。
- In these places people starved, were flogged, were clubbed to death...
- 做徒劳无益的事;白忙活
If you say that someoneis flogging a dead horse, you mean that they are trying to achieve something impossible.
英英释义
noun
- beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
双语例句
- As well as a high-touch service, they have a tradition of delivering advice to clients rather than simply flogging products to them.
在人性化服务方面,他们有一种传统,即向客户提供建议,而不只是不断向客户推销产品。 - Would you sanction flogging as a punishment for crimes of violence?
你赞许鞭打作为对暴力罪行的一种处罚吗? - Whatever The New Republic is today, it has been busy flogging its storied past.
不管《新共和》如今变成了什么样,它仍在忙于利用自己传奇的过去。 - A strip of leather used in flogging.
用来鞭打的一条皮革。 - Stop asking me. you're flogging a dead horse. I don't want to go and I've told you that a hundred times.
别问我了。你这样做是徒劳的。我不想去,已经告诉你一百遍了。 - The human rights organisation Amnesty International condemned the sentence, describing flogging as a cruel punishment.
对于加斯塔尼亚被判鞭刑,国际特赦组织表示谴责,认为这一惩罚很残酷。 - Check forgery can be punished with public flogging up to 100 stripes.
伪造支票可处以公开鞭刑,最多打100鞭。 - But not much has happened since-in part because of public outrage at scare stories about flogging the Colosseum.
但自那以后,情况并未改变多少,这部分是因为公众对批评罗马圆形大剧场的恐怖故事感到愤怒。 - You are flogging a dead horse.
你是在白费力气。 - Some faced jeers and flogging, while still others were chained and put in prison.
又有人忍受戏弄,鞭打,捆锁,监禁,各等的磨炼。