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
- 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 suspect was flogged into confession.
嫌疑犯被鞭打而承认。 - 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。 - For her trespass, my daughter will be flogged.
我女儿犯了错,她将得到棍刑。 - 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。 - A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a woman to be flogged for breaking the country's ban on female drivers.
一名妇女因违反本国对女性司机的禁令,沙特阿拉伯法院对其判决处以鞭刑。 - Bankia, for example, flogged its shares to its retail savers, who will lose in a writedown.
比如bankia就将其股票转移给个人储户,后者将在减记过程中遭受损失。 - The joke has been flogged to death.
这个笑话已经说得令人生腻了。
