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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

      • You are flogging a dead horse.
        你是在白费力气。
      • But for the next couple of years at least, it looks like Vale will have to be content with just flogging its iron to the Chinese rather than its shares.
        不过看起来至少在未来两、三年内,淡水河谷将不得不满足于向中国出售铁矿石、而不是出售股票。
      • It did not need the medium of a flogging to produce that effect on the master.
        并不需要鞭笞,在主人身上就已经产生了挨打的效果。他试图从凯瑟琳手里夺来钥匙。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • He received a good flogging.
        他遭到一顿狠狠的鞭打。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • So you're flogging them one by one?
        那你就能一个一个的打他们吗?
      • A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners.
        用缠绕在金属丝上的皮革制成的鞭子;用来鞭打囚犯。