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flog

/flog, flawg/US // flɒg, flɔg //UK // (flɒɡ) //

鞭打,鞭笞,鞭挞,鞭策

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    flogged, flog·ging.

    • : to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
    • : Slang. to sell, especially aggressively or vigorously.to promote; publicize.

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Examples

  • He flogged people with his own hands, sometimes until they were dead, Grandy wrote.

  • But how hard is it to make a doll that looks like the picture of the doll you are using to flog the doll itself?

  • But now, in the present climate, the number is handy for the Pentagon to flog around town, so there it is.

  • All I can say is, that I wish he was well, and could have us up and flog us all round, and so settle the matter off-hand.

  • Thus the game was played to the end, it being a flog out from New Brighton to the Formby, and a run back each round.

  • He carried an ash-plant in his hand to flog the horse and to strike at the dogs that crossed his way.

  • He was minded to flog an Indian or two, and thus extract information; but calmer counsels prevailed.

  • The masters here are very strict indeed, but they never flog, only lock them up in a dungeon, and have a soldier to guard it.