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

• N-COUNT 灾难;祸害
  Ascourgeis 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。
• VERB 使痛苦;危害;折磨
  If somethingscourgesa 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

• 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。
• 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。