flog

US /flɑːɡ/

UK /flɑːɡ/

鞭打, 痛打

beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a form of punishment

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The prisoner was sentenced to be flogged.

囚犯被判處鞭打。

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Historically, sailors were often flogged for insubordination.

歷史上，水手們常因不服從命令而被鞭打。

推銷, 兜售

sell (something) or offer it for sale, typically aggressively or with great effort

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He's trying to flog his old car before he buys a new one.

他正試圖推銷他的舊車，然後買一輛新的。

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They're always trying to flog us extended warranties.

他們總是試圖向我們推銷延長保修期。