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
- Criminals used to be flogged as a punishment.
罪犯过去常常受到鞭刑。 - Oh, mein gott! Not again! Who keeps meddling with that fusebox? When I find out I will have him flogged.
喔,我的老天!不要又来了!到底是谁一直把保险丝搞断?被我抓到我一定毒打他一顿。 - She flogged her guitar to another student.
她把吉他卖给另一个同学。 - 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。 - 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。 - The boy was cruelly flogged for stealing.
那男孩偷东西挨了一顿毒打。 - 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。 - 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。 - In the pat, the poor people were often flogged by the landowners.
过去,穷人常遭受地主的鞭挞。 - Let's change the subject and talk about something else. We've flogged this to-pic to death.
让我们改变话题吧,谈些别的事情。我们对这个话题已不感兴趣了。