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
- 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。 - 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。 - She flogged her guitar to another student.
她把吉他卖给另一个同学。 - His majesty wants her flogged, and at once.
陛下想让她收鞭打,马上实行。 - He said only one in10 of computer retailers in Moscow flogged legitimate software, adding that the situation in other regions was even worse.
他表示在莫斯科地区只有1/10的零售商在销售合法软件,而国内其它地区的情况则更为糟糕。 - The suspect was flogged into confession.
嫌疑犯被鞭打而承认。 - In the pat, the poor people were often flogged by the landowners.
过去,穷人常遭受地主的鞭挞。 - 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。 - 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。 - Before the revolution they had been hideously oppressed by the capitalists, they had been starved and flogged, women had been forced to work in the coal mines, children had been sold into the factories at the age of six.
革命前,无产者受到资本家残酷的压迫,他们挨饿挨揍,女人也不得不在煤矿里面做苦工,孩子六岁就给卖到工厂去。