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horsewhipping

/hawrs-hwip, -wip/US // ˈhɔrsˌʰwɪp, -ˌwɪp //UK // (ˈhɔːsˌwɪp) //

鞭打,鞭打马匹,鞭打马桶,鞭打马路

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a whip for controlling horses.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    horse·whipped, horse·whip·ping.

    • : to beat with a horsewhip.

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Examples

  • I could not help at the meeting threatening to horsewhip J. Price for the falsehoods that he with the others had reported.

  • Seizing him by the collar, and threatening him with the horsewhip.

  • The horsewhip and revolver were as necessary to its conduct as the pen and inkpot.

  • I only wonder he did not horsewhip Philip round the quadrangle.

  • I am told she lifted her horsewhip on a gentleman once, and then put her horse at him and rode him down.