| 词汇 | scourging |
| 释义 | scourging present participle ofscourge scourge verb[ T ] uk /skɜːdʒ/ us /skɝːdʒ/ scourgeverb[T] (CAUSE SUFFERING)to cause great suffering or a lot of trouble: 祸害；使苦恼，使痛苦 The country has been scourged by(= has suffered very much because of) famine in recent years.近年来这个国家遭受大饥荒的苦难。 Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher degrade drive a wedge between someoneidiom dry rot eat eat away at something erode foul put something out of jointidiom queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage seismic wreck scourgeverb[T] (BEAT)old use to beat someone with a whip(= a piece of leather or rope fastened to a stick) as a punishment: When Jesus was scourged by the Roman soldiers he bled like a man. Synonyms flog(PUNISH) whip Much of the courtyard pavement survives in the Monastery of the Flagellation, where Jesus Christ was scourged. The king was filled with guilt for his murder and in 1174 came to Canterbury to be scourged at Becket's tomb by the 80 monks of the Cathedral's Abbey. At that time the insane were frequently tortured and scourged. When alone, he would pray still more. He would scourge himself, keep midnight vigils, wear the rough hair shirt. Punishing by causing pain birch cane caning cat-o'-nine-tails corporal punishment flagellate lynch lynch law lynching mortification mortification of the fleshidiom paddle smack spanking the third degreeidiom thrashing thumbscrew waterboard waterboarding whip Examples of scourgingscourging In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I am convinced that if this were done we could reform the rating system without scourging local government or local government democracy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was the scourging and spitting process. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The roof of the car is ripped off by a roadblock and the girls crash into a subway to escape the scourging sunlight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then, they are taken to the scourging room. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One element that is apparently distinctive is the use of ritual scourging and binding as a method of attaining an ecstatic trance for magical working. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other reported forms include tears of blood or sweating blood, and wounds to the back as from scourging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition to raising power, binding and scourging can heighten the initiates' sensitivity and spiritual experience. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their occupations were to be the care of the sick, the burial of the dead, prayer, and strict mortification (including daily scourging). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Among other things, she was subjected to scourging with a lash. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He would also walk through the assembled people scourging himself to the point of drawing blood and beyond. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also said that he was indeed experiencing the pain of the crown of thorns and the scourging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A simple method was dancing round the circle singing or chanting; another method was the traditional binding and scourging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flagellation is also called scourging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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