a public flogging
当众处以鞭刑
牛津词典
They are trying to flog their house.
他们正试图卖掉房子。
In these places people starved, were flogged, were clubbed to death...
在这些地方,人们忍饥挨饿,遭受鞭打,甚至会被乱棍打死。
Flog them soundly.
好好鞭打他们一顿。
You're flogging a dead horse by asking him to lend you money.
你向他借钱是白费力气.
辞典例句
Doesn't he know he's flogging the dead horse trying to interest us in his savings scheme?
他想让我们对他的储蓄计划感兴趣,难道他不知道这是白费心力了 吗 ?
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Many people decry flogging ( or caning ).
许多人反对鞭打或棒打.
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Trying to get a financial contribution from Mark is flogging a dead horse.
企图从迈克那得到财政援助是徒劳无益的.
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He's flogging a dead horse in trying to persuade people to use canals instead of roads.
他拼命地劝人不要使用公路而去使用运河,真是枉费口舌.
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Pam's flogging a dead horse trying to organize the theatre trip. It's quite obvious that nobody's interested.
帕姆想组织剧团巡迴演出,无疑是白费心机. 很明显没有人感兴趣.
《简明英汉词典》
He was flogging his horse in a very cruel way.
他极其残忍地抽打着他地马.
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Beating: Punishment by whipping or flogging.
鞭打: 惩罚,鞭笞惩罚.
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Some faced jeers and flogging, while still others were chained and put in prison.
又有人忍受戏弄,鞭打, 捆锁,监禁,各等的磨炼.
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I've already made up my mind. There's no sense flogging a dead horse.
我已经下了决心,不必再白费口舌了.
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I have already made up my mind, there's no sense flogging a dead horse.
我已下定决心, 不必再白费口舌了.
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Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and flogging for the backs of fools.
刑罚是为亵慢人预备的; 鞭打是为愚昧人的背预备的.
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He received a flogging.
他遭到一顿狠狠的“鞭打”.
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And so the imaginary flogging was finished to his satisfaction.
这场想象的打斗以对方失败而告终,汤姆感到心满意足.
英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
We discussed some incidents that had happened long ago. It was really flogging a dead horse.
我们讨论了一些很早以前发生的事, 实在是“炒冷饭”, 毫无意思.
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He supported a flogging with the cat as punishment.
他忍受了一场九尾鞭的狠狠鞭打,以示惩戒.
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Book Review: Flogging a Dead God?
书评: 鞭打死去的上帝?
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He flogging his horse in a very cruel way.
他在一条很艰苦的路上鞭打着他的马.
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He received a good flogging.
他遭到一顿狠狠的鞭打.
辞典例句
Kyle: He's really flogging a dead horse now.
凯尔: 他现在根本就是白费唇舌.
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These days, even hotels are flogging the notion that anything is better if you cyberize it.
眼下, 就连各旅馆也在大力宣传这样的观念:任何东西一经网络化将更具优势.
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He was bruised and lacerated from flogging , and it was too horrible to look at.
他被打得皮肉绽裂,目不忍睹.
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They were scars left by the flogging Avdeev had received for the money he drank.
他们留下的伤疤笞刑?收到的钱他掏.
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Would you sanction flogging as a punishment for crimes of violence?
你赞许鞭打作为对暴力罪行的一种处罚 吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
It is enough for me to recall the flogging of peasants.
只要回忆起农民被鞭笞的事就叫我够受的了.
辞典例句
Check forgery can be punished with public flogging up to 100 stripes.
伪造支票可处以公开鞭刑,最多打100鞭.
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