flogs
英 [flɒɡz]
美 [flɑːɡz]
v. 鞭笞,棒打(作为惩罚); 出售(某物给某人)
flog的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 出售;卖掉
If someone tries toflogsomething, they try to sell it.- They are trying to flog their house.
他们正试图卖掉房子。
- They are trying to flog their house.
- VERB 鞭笞;棒打
If someoneis 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。
- In these places people starved, were flogged, were clubbed to death...
- 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.
双语例句
- According to new derees, illegal immigrants and their employers may face half-year imprisonment and as much as 6 flogs.
根据新的法令,非法移民与雇用他们的老板,将面临半年刑期,以及多达六下的鞭刑。 - You name it, he ate it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: duck's brains, bear paws, shark fin, camel's hump, ape lips, chicken, flogs, venison, and all sorts of rare, expensive delicacies.
一日三餐,只要你说的上名的,什么鸭脑、熊掌、鱼翅、驼峰、猿唇、山鸡、田鸡、鹿肉等等,各种奇珍美味他都吃过。