单词 | flogging |
释义 | flogging flogging n: (violent punishment) (惩罚) SC 鞭打 biān dǎ Flogging used to be a much more common form of punishment. flog [sb/sth] vtr: (beat, whip) SC 棒打 bàng dǎ SC 鞭打 bàng dǎ,biān dǎ The mutinous sailors were flogged for their insubordination. 暴动的水手因不服从命令而受到鞭打。 flog [sth] vtr: slang (sell) (非法) SC 卖, 出售 Kyle went door to door flogging household goods. flog [sth] vtr: UK, figurative, slang (publicize) SC 大力宣传, 大力为…作广告 The publisher has spent a large amount of money flogging the author's newest book. beat a dead horse, flog a dead horse v expr: figurative (pursue a hopeless cause) SC 徒劳无益 tú láo wú yì TC 徒勞無益 SC 白费口舌 tú láo wú yì,bái fèi kǒu shé I tried to convince him to come with us, but felt that I was beating a dead horse. |
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