flogging

英 [ˈflɒɡɪŋ]

美 [ˈflɑːɡɪŋ]

n.  (作为惩罚的)鞭笞，棒打
v.  鞭笞，棒打(作为惩罚); 出售(某物给某人)
flog的现在分词

复数：floggings　现在分词：flogging　

机械

BNC.22937 / COCA.28209

牛津词典

noun

• （作为惩罚的）鞭笞，棒打
  a punishment in which sb is hit many times with a whip or stick
  1. a public flogging
     当众处以鞭刑

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.

英英释义

noun

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
  Synonym:whippingtanninglashingflagellation

双语例句

• Sales have fallen sharply, as developers wait in vain for demand to pick up rather than flogging their properties at a discount.
  这是因为房产开发商们并未将楼盘以折扣价出售，而是坐等消费者对房产需求的重新上涨，最终，这场空等让房屋成交量暴跌。
• Violently urging on by whipping or flogging.
  通过鞭打来强烈的驱使。
• He was sentenced to receive a public flogging.
  他被判处当众受鞭刑。
• You are flogging a dead horse.
  你是在白费力气。
• But for the next couple of years at least, it looks like Vale will have to be content with just flogging its iron to the Chinese rather than its shares.
  不过看起来至少在未来两、三年内，淡水河谷将不得不满足于向中国出售铁矿石、而不是出售股票。
• You are flogging a dead horse trying to persuade him to accept the new concepts-he is absolutely an old fossil.
  想劝他接受新思想根本不可能，他决对是个老顽固。
• Flogging her guts out in london's worst record store.
  在伦敦最差劲的唱片店累得一塌糊涂。
• Check forgery can be punished with public flogging up to 100 stripes.
  伪造支票可处以公开鞭刑，最多打100鞭。
• To punish, as by beating. Beating: Punishment by whipping or flogging.
  鞭打：惩罚，鞭笞惩罚。
• During boom years, when flogging stock was all but assured, clients moaned when paying the fees.
  在繁荣时期，当发行股票几乎万无一失时，客户在支付费用时会颇有怨言。