单词：flogs
音标：[flɔgz] ；
v. 滥用( flog的第三人称单数 ); <非正>出售; 多次重打; 鞭策死马
v beat severely with a whip or rod
v beat with a cane
v beat with a cane
flog的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- It is useless to flog a dead horse鞭打死马，徒劳无益。
- How cruel was the man to flog his own son to death!这个男人竟把自己的亲生儿鞭打死了，多么残忍!
- Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors.现今，鞭笞不服从的兵士或水手是不人道的惩罚。
- He tried to flog me a broken TV set.他一个劲儿向我兜售一个破电视机。
- I had a letter from a company trying to flog me insurance.我收到了一家公司的信，向我推销保险。
词汇搭配
- flog a dead horse徒劳无益
- flog to death过分宣传而使人失去兴...
- flog a willing horse对努力工作的人进行不...
- flog the clock把时针拨快
- flog someone within an inch of the life把某人打得半死...
经典引文
I have not forgotten the Greek and Latin flogged into us at Westminster.
出自：F. E. SmedleySix women were publicly flogged..till the blood ran down their backs.
出自：G. Gorer
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