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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The boy was cruelly flogged for stealing.
那男孩偷东西挨了一顿毒打。 - 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。 - 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。 - For her trespass, my daughter will be flogged.
我女儿犯了错,她将得到棍刑。 - Oh, mein gott! Not again! Who keeps meddling with that fusebox? When I find out I will have him flogged.
喔,我的老天!不要又来了!到底是谁一直把保险丝搞断?被我抓到我一定毒打他一顿。