flogging

英 [ˈflɒɡɪŋ]

美 [ˈflɑːɡɪŋ]

n.  (作为惩罚的)鞭笞，棒打
v.  鞭笞，棒打(作为惩罚); 出售(某物给某人)
flog的现在分词

复数：floggings　现在分词：flogging　

机械

BNC.22937 / COCA.28209

牛津词典

noun

• （作为惩罚的）鞭笞，棒打
  a punishment in which sb is hit many times with a whip or stick
  1. a public flogging
     当众处以鞭刑

柯林斯词典

• VERB 出售;卖掉
  If someone tries toflogsomething, they try to sell it.
  1. They are trying to flog their house.
     他们正试图卖掉房子。
• VERB 鞭笞;棒打
  If someoneis flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a punishment.
  1. 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。
  2. Flog them soundly.
     好好鞭打他们一顿。
• 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.

英英释义

noun

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
  Synonym:whippingtanninglashingflagellation

双语例句

• So you're flogging them one by one?
  那你就能一个一个的打他们吗？
• As well as a high-touch service, they have a tradition of delivering advice to clients rather than simply flogging products to them.
  在人性化服务方面，他们有一种传统，即向客户提供建议，而不只是不断向客户推销产品。
• It did not need the medium of a flogging to produce that effect on the master.
  并不需要鞭笞，在主人身上就已经产生了挨打的效果。他试图从凯瑟琳手里夺来钥匙。
• Some faced jeers and flogging, while still others were chained and put in prison.
  又有人忍受戏弄，鞭打，捆锁，监禁，各等的磨炼。
• There's no sense flogging a dead horse.
  死马被鞭打是没有任何感觉的。
• But for the next couple of years at least, it looks like Vale will have to be content with just flogging its iron to the Chinese rather than its shares.
  不过看起来至少在未来两、三年内，淡水河谷将不得不满足于向中国出售铁矿石、而不是出售股票。
• You are flogging a dead horse trying to persuade him to accept the new concepts-he is absolutely an old fossil.
  想劝他接受新思想根本不可能，他决对是个老顽固。
• But not much has happened since-in part because of public outrage at scare stories about flogging the Colosseum.
  但自那以后，情况并未改变多少，这部分是因为公众对批评罗马圆形大剧场的恐怖故事感到愤怒。
• A strip of leather used in flogging.
  用来鞭打的一条皮革。
• Would you sanction flogging as a punishment for crimes of violence?
  你赞许鞭打作为对暴力罪行的一种处罚吗？