slang, perhaps a schoolboy shortening of Latin flagellare "flagellate."
2. fight + log => flog: fight with log: 用原木棍、木柴棍鞭打、棒打、抽打。
flog 鞭笞
来自flagellate, 鞭打,鞭笞。
flog (v.)
1670s, slang, of uncertain origin. Perhaps a schoolboy shortening of Latin flagellare "flagellate" (see flagellum); Century Dictionary suggests perhaps from a Low German word "of homely use, of which the early traces have disappeared." OED finds it presumably onomatopoeic. Figurative use from 1800. Related: Flogged; flogging.
1. They are trying to flog their house.
他们正试图卖掉房子。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Flog them soundly.
好好鞭打他们一顿。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Compare sell, vend, peddle , push and flog.
试比较sell、vend 、 peddle 、 push、flog这几个词.
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4. He would flog her to death with a rubber truncheon.
他用橡皮警棍把她活活抽死.
来自英汉文学
5. At the present moment, polished English gentlemen flog Africans so severely.
slang, perhaps a schoolboy shortening of Latin flagellare "flagellate."
2. fight + log => flog: fight with log: 用原木棍、木柴棍鞭打、棒打、抽打。
中文词源
flog 鞭笞
来自flagellate, 鞭打,鞭笞。
英文词源
flog (v.)
1670s, slang, of uncertain origin. Perhaps a schoolboy shortening of Latin flagellare "flagellate" (see flagellum); Century Dictionary suggests perhaps from a Low German word "of homely use, of which the early traces have disappeared." OED finds it presumably onomatopoeic. Figurative use from 1800. Related: Flogged; flogging.
双语例句
1. They are trying to flog their house.
他们正试图卖掉房子。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Flog them soundly.
好好鞭打他们一顿。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Compare sell, vend, peddle , push and flog.
试比较sell、vend 、 peddle 、 push、flog这几个词.
来自互联网
4. He would flog her to death with a rubber truncheon.
他用橡皮警棍把她活活抽死.
来自英汉文学
5. At the present moment, polished English gentlemen flog Africans so severely.