flogged
英 [flɒɡd]
美 [flɑːɡd]
v. 鞭笞,棒打(作为惩罚); 出售(某物给某人)
flog的过去分词和过去式
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.
双语例句
- You will be handed over to the local councils and flogged in the synagogues.
但你们要谨慎,因为人要把你们交给公会,并且你们在会堂里要受鞭打; - In ancient Greece, runners took off from a standing position and were flogged if they started too soon.
在古希腊,跑步选手以立姿起跑,如果起跑过早会遭鞭打。 - The times you shamed and flogged me as your stable boy?
那次你鞭打和侮辱了还是你马房男孩的我? - The news is about a woman journalist in Saudi Arabia who talked about extramarital intercourse in the TV show with her colleague, would be flogged.
新闻是关于一个沙特阿拉伯的女记者,她和同事在电视节目上大谈婚外性,将受到鞭打。 - His majesty wants her flogged, and at once.
陛下想让她收鞭打,马上实行。 - Until the 1980s some criminals were still flogged with a rattan cane as a punishment.
直到20世纪80年代,有些罪犯仍被处以笞刑。 - The joke has been flogged to death.
这个笑话已经说得令人生腻了。 - He said only one in10 of computer retailers in Moscow flogged legitimate software, adding that the situation in other regions was even worse.
他表示在莫斯科地区只有1/10的零售商在销售合法软件,而国内其它地区的情况则更为糟糕。 - Punishment on the old sailing ships was so severe that it was possible for a sailor to be flogged to death for quite a small fault.
旧时航海的处罚十分严厉,船员可能困为一个小小的过失被鞭打致死。 - They could order you to be flogged with something called a cat-o '-nine tails.
他们可以叫人用九尾鞭打你们。
