knout / naʊt /

📖毕业后词汇钮扣钮特钮子钮钮

knout2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a whip with a lash of leather thongs, formerly used in Russia for flogging criminals.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to flog with the knout.

knout 近义词

knout

等同于 whip

更多knout例句

  1. It could not have been less severe than the knout of Russia, and we may well believe that slaves died beneath its blows.
  2. He gave himself up to justice, received the knout and was transported for life.
  3. Knout and axe made their appearance in the penal code, flesh and blood cheapened in the market of civil life.
  4. Tyranny, misery, and the knout are the chief ingredients of the savoury dish.
  5. If he is accused of having harboured a fugitive like me, and cannot give an account of me, the knout and Siberia will be his fate.