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flog
[英] [flɔg, flɔ:g] [美] [flɑɡ, flɔɡ] 生词本

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词：FLOG  

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  • 英英释义

1. VERB 出售;卖掉 If someone tries to flog something, they try to sell it. 

  • They are trying to flog their house.

    他们正试图卖掉房子。

2. VERB 鞭笞;棒打 If someone is 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。

flogging

  • He was sentenced to a flogging and life imprisonment...

    他被判鞭笞和终身监禁。

  • He urged the restoration of hanging and flogging.

    他敦促恢复绞刑和鞭笞刑罚。

3. PHRASE 做徒劳无益的事;白忙活 If you say that someone is flogging a dead horse, you mean that they are trying to achieve something impossible. 
Verb

1. beat severely with a whip or rod;

  • "The teacher often flogged the students"
  • "The children were severely trounced"

2. beat with a cane