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
- That idea has been absolutely flogged to death.
那个主意绝对是老生常谈了。 - 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。 - His majesty wants her flogged, and at once.
陛下想让她收鞭打,马上实行。 - The joke has been flogged to death.
这个笑话已经说得令人生腻了。 - Criminals used to be flogged as a punishment.
罪犯过去常常受到鞭刑。 - 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。 - 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 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。 - 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。 - 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。