| 词汇 | flagellation |
| 释义 | flagellation noun[ U ] formaluk /ˌflædʒ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌflædʒ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ the practice of whipping yourself or someone else, especially as a religious practice, for punishment, or for sexual pleasure: （尤指某些宗教活动或性行为中的）鞭打 Ancient monks advocated flagellation as the path to salvation.古代的僧侣们主张把鞭刑作为救赎的途径。 See flagellate The book is an account of the use of flagellation for discipline. There is a custom of self-punishment, in the form of flagellation during the Holy Week ceremonies. He saved the prisoner from flagellation. sexual flagellation Religious practices agarbatti allocution anoint anointment baptize flagellate fleishig genuflect genuflection go into/enter the churchidiom proselytize purdah purificatory rebaptize reborn reconsecrate televangelism unbaptized unconsecrated unction You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Punishing by causing pain |
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