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 the pat, the poor people were often flogged by the landowners.
过去,穷人常遭受地主的鞭挞。 - And we'll be out all night getting flogged.
要整晚在外面被他们痛打。 - Convicts were mercilessly flogged in australia's early days.
早先在澳大利亚,人们无情地抽打犯人。 - 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。 - 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。 - They ensured good behaviour by having miscreants publicly flogged.
确保运动员们行为得体,并对犯规者施以公开鞭打。 - 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。 - After breakfast his aunt took him aside, and Tom almost brightened in the hope that he was going to be flogged;
早饭过后,汤姆被姨妈叫到一边,他面带喜色满以为希望就要实现:挨鞭笞。 - 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。 - 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。
