flogging

英 [ˈflɒɡ.ɪŋ]      美 [ˈflɑː.ɡɪŋ]
  • n. 鞭打
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flogging (n.)
1793, verbal noun from flog (v.). Earlier in the same sense was floggation (1680s).
1. He was sentenced to a flogging and life imprisonment.
他被判鞭笞和终身监禁。
2. He urged the restoration of hanging and flogging.
他敦促恢复绞刑和鞭笞刑罚。
3. 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 ?
4. Pam's flogging a dead horse trying to organize the theatre trip. It's quite obvious that nobody's interested.
帕姆想组织剧团巡迴演出,无疑是白费心机. 很明显没有人感兴趣.
5. And so the imaginary flogging was finished to his satisfaction.
这场想象的打斗以对方失败而告终,汤姆感到心满意足.