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词汇 keelhauling
释义 keelhauling
present participle ofkeelhaul
keelhaul
verb[ T ]
 old-fashionedinformaluk /ˈkiːl.hɔːl/ us /ˈkiːl.hɑːl/
to tell someone off severely(严厉地)责骂;训斥
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Examples of keelhauling


keelhauling

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With a long coat, mechanical parrot, and peg leg, he also upholds many old traditions of classic pirates, including walking the plank and keelhauling.
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The keelhauling site was situated in the area where the carpentry shop was later built, with the building berth located to the northeast.
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Keelhauling has become strongly associated with pirate lore.
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