scourging
[skɜ:dʒɪŋ]

v.

鞭打( scourge的现在分词 )；惩罚，压迫；

英英释义

scourge[ skə:dʒ ]

• n.
  • a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)

    同义词：flagellum

  • something causes misery or death

    同义词：banecursenemesis

  • a person who inspires fear or dread

    同义词：terrorthreat

• v.
  • punish severely; excoriate
  • whip

    同义词：flagellate

  • devastate or ravage

    同义词：lay waste towastedevastatedesolateravage

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. After the scourge of war came the scourge of disease.
   战乱之后瘟疫又接踵而来。
2. Inflation was the greatest scourge of society.
   通货膨胀是社会上的最大祸害。
3. 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。

1. To scourge a man is to beat him with a whip .
   鞭笞人就是用鞭子抽打他的人。
2. The old man is scourged by a guilty conscience.
   这个老人受到负罪感的折磨。
3. 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。

权威例句

The Scourging of Iraq
The scourging of Sark
No Escaping The Scourging
The Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles
The Scourging of Iraq: Sanctions, Law and Natural Justice by Geoff Simons
Scourging the Abject Body: Ten Years Younger and Fragmented Femininity under Neoliberalism
Scourging the abject body: the television make-over show and the reconstruction of femininity under neoliberalism
Scourging the Temple of God: Towards an Understanding of Nicolas Jacquier's Flagellum haereticorum fascinariorum (1458)
Guerrilla raid on sincerity: scourging negativity in J. M. Coetzee's new 'novel' [Book review.]
"Great mowrning and mone": Modeled Spectatorship in the Towneley Scourging