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.
  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.

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• The suspect was flogged into confession.
  嫌疑犯被鞭打而承认。
• 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。
• 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。
• For her trespass, my daughter will be flogged.
  我女儿犯了错，她将得到棍刑。
• The joke has been flogged to death.
  这个笑话已经说得令人生腻了。
• That idea has been absolutely flogged to death.
  那个主意绝对是老生常谈了。
• 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。
• 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。