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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

复数:floggings 现在分词:flogging 

机械

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
      1. a public flogging
        当众处以鞭刑

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 出售;卖掉
      If someone tries toflogsomething, they try to sell it.
      1. They are trying to flog their house.
        他们正试图卖掉房子。
    • VERB 鞭笞;棒打
      If someoneis flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a punishment.
      1. 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。
      2. Flog them soundly.
        好好鞭打他们一顿。
    • 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

      双语例句

      • 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。
      • He received a good flogging.
        他遭到一顿狠狠的鞭打。
      • It is enough for me to recall the flogging of peasants.
        只要回忆起农民被鞭笞的事就叫我够受的了。
      • To punish, as by beating. Beating: Punishment by whipping or flogging.
        鞭打:惩罚,鞭笞惩罚。
      • He was sentenced to receive a public flogging.
        他被判处当众受鞭刑。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • Sales have fallen sharply, as developers wait in vain for demand to pick up rather than flogging their properties at a discount.
        这是因为房产开发商们并未将楼盘以折扣价出售,而是坐等消费者对房产需求的重新上涨,最终,这场空等让房屋成交量暴跌。
      • 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。
      • Violently urging on by whipping or flogging.
        通过鞭打来强烈的驱使。