flog是什么意思？

flog

英[fl?g] 美[flɑg]

第三人稱單數：flogs;

過去式：flogged;

過去分詞：flogged;

現在分詞：flogging;

例句

同義詞

詞組

flog a dead horse
waste energy on a lost cause or unalterable situation 作無用功，徒勞無益

柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義

VERB

出售;賣掉

If someone tries to flog something, they try to sell it.
例句
They are trying to flog their house. 他們正試圖賣掉房子。
VERB

鞭笞;棒打

If someone is flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a punishment.
例句
In these places people starved, were flogged, were clubbed to death... 在這些地方，人們忍饑挨餓，遭受鞭打，甚至會被亂棍打死。 Flog them soundly. 好好鞭打他們一頓。
PHRASE

做徒勞無益的事;白忙活

If you say that someone is flogging a dead horse, you mean that they are trying to achieve something impossible.

英漢詞典釋義

英英詞典釋義

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

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