英语词汇“scourge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

scourgescourge1 /skɚdʒ, skɔrdʒ/ noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYscourge¹

Origin: 1100-1200 Anglo-French escorge, from Old French escorgier to whip

1something that causes a lot of harm or suffering: scourge of Gun violence is the scourge of our society.2a whip used to punish people in past times [Origin: 1100–1200 Anglo-French escorge, from Old French escorgier to whip]

noun | verb

scourgescourge2 verb [transitive] literary

VERB TABLE

scourge

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	scourge
	he, she, it	scourges
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	scourged
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have scourged
	he, she, it	has scourged
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had scourged
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will scourge
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have scourged

Continuous Form
Present	I	am scourging
	he, she, it	is scourging
	you, we, they	are scourging
Past	I, he, she, it	was scourging
	you, we, they	were scourging
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been scourging
	he, she, it	has been scourging
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been scourging
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be scourging
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been scourging

1to cause a lot of harm or suffering to a place or group of people2to hit someone with a whip as punishment in past times SYN whip