scourging

英 [ˈskɜːdʒɪŋ] 美 [ˈskɜːrdʒɪŋ]

v.  折磨; 使受苦难; 使痛苦; 鞭打; 鞭笞
scourge的现在分词

现在分词:scourging



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 灾难;祸害
    A scourge is something that causes a lot of trouble or suffering to a group of people.
    1. ...the best chance in 20 years to end the scourge of terrorism...
      20 年来消灭恐怖主义祸害的最佳机会
    2. Drugs are a scourge that is devastating our society.
      毒品是破坏我们社会的一大祸害。
  2. VERB 使痛苦;危害;折磨
    If something scourges a place or group of people, it causes great pain and suffering to people.
    1. Economic anarchy scourged the post-war world.
      经济混乱使得战后的世界陷入水深火热之中。

双语例句

  1. The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
    千夫长就吩咐将保罗带进营楼去,叫人用鞭子拷问他,要知道他们向他这样喧囔,是为什么缘故。
  2. The scourging is supposed to improve the flow of blood, driving out toxins and curing all manner of ills, including hangovers.
    自我折磨的目标旨在改善血液循环,排除体内毒素,治疗各种毛病,包括宿醉。