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
- 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。 - 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。 - It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term.
为了长出一层新皮来代替在学期中被鞭打掉的一层,我常常要养上整个假期。 - In the pat, the poor people were often flogged by the landowners.
过去,穷人常遭受地主的鞭挞。 - 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。 - Many black slaves were flogged to death for quite a small fault.
许多黑奴因一点很小的过失而被鞭打致死。 - She flogged her guitar to another student.
她把吉他卖给另一个同学。 - 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。 - 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。