单词：scourges
v. 鞭打( scourge的第三人称单数 ); 惩罚, 压迫
n something causing misery or death
n a person who inspires fear or dread
v punish severely; excoriate
v whip
v cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
scourge的用法和样例：
例句
- After the scourge of war came the scourge of disease.战乱之后瘟疫又接踵而来。
- Inflation was the greatest scourge of society.通货膨胀是社会上的最大祸害。
- The cruel captain used a scourge on his disobedient sailor.那残忍的船长鞭打不服从命令的水手。
- To scourge a man is to beat him with a whip .鞭笞人就是用鞭子抽打他的人。
- The old man is scourged by a guilty conscience.这个老人受到负罪感的折磨。
- He was scourged by the memory of his misdeeds.他对以往的胡作非为的回忆使得他精神上受惩罚。
词汇搭配
- white scourge一种地方性肺病...
- world scourge血吸虫病
经典引文
The happy schoolboy brings..forth His long forgotten scourge.
出自：G. WhiteMortify Your flesh..with scourges and with thorns.
出自：TennysonTo be scourged with a cat-o'-nine tails.
出自：J. AgeeMudflats which were being scourged by a south-west gale.
出自：fig.
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