flog是什么意思

2024-01-08 11:37:17

flog

美[flɑːɡ] 英[flɒɡ]

v. 鞭打；鞭笞（作为惩罚）；兜售

名词：flogger 过去式：flogged 过去分词：flogged 现在分词：flogging 第三人称单数：flogs

近义词：beat，lash，whip，thrash，scourge，spank，cane，strap，whale，flay，leather，switch，wallop，pummel，punch，slash，trounce，Lambast，welt，lather，lambaste，

Verb

beat severely with a whip or rod;
"The teacher often flogged the students" "The children were severely trounced"
beat with a cane

用作动词(v.)

It is useless to flog a dead horse鞭打死马，徒劳无益。
How cruel was the man to flog his own son to death!这个男人竟把自己的亲生儿鞭打死了，多么残忍!
Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors.现今，鞭笞不服从的兵士或水手是不人道的惩罚。
He tried to flog me a broken TV set.他一个劲儿向我兜售一个破电视机。
I had a letter from a company trying to flog me insurance.我收到了一家公司的信，向我推销保险。