flogged
v. 滥用( flog的过去式和过去分词 ); <非正>出售; 多次重打; 鞭策死马
If someone tries to flog something, they try to sell it.
They are trying to flog their house.
他们正试图卖掉房子。
If someone is flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a punishment.
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。
Flog them soundly.
好好鞭打他们一顿。
If you say that someone is flogging a dead horse, you mean that they are trying to achieve something impossible.
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。
Offenders were publicly flogged.
违犯者被当众鞭笞.
Until the 1980s some criminals were still flogged with a rattan cane as a punishment.
直到20世纪80年代,有些罪犯仍被处以笞刑。
He was flogged into confessing [ confession ].
他被 鞭打 而承认.
He was flogged into accepting.
他被迫接受.