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

单词	flog
释义	flog I. \ˈfläg also ˈflȯg\ verb (flogged ; flogged ; flogging ; flogs) Etymology: perhaps modification of Latin flagellare — more at flagellate *transitive verb* 1. : to beat or strike with a rod or whip : whip, lash 2. : to strike repeatedly as if beating < wind-swept branches flogging the ground > often : to cast a fishline repeatedly into < flogged the stream for trout > 3. a. : punish 3 b. : to criticize harshly or scathingly < the opposition papers continue to flog the government over the economic crisis > 4. chiefly Britain a. : drive, push : force into attention or action < flogging his keen retentive memory — Nevil Shute > < flogging herself into a rage > < flogged his new car up to town > b. : to wear out : exhaust < completely flogged when he got to the top > < pastures flogged by overgrazing > 5. slang : to take (as government property) for purposes of resale < flogging blankets from the army depot > *intransitive verb* 1. : to flap or move violently or vigorously < awnings flogging in the wind > < lambs racing to their mothers with their tales flogging > 2. : to progress or function by a repeated sequence of movements < flogging down the road toward his home > < the idling motor flogged away quietly > • - flog a dead horse II. transitive verb 1. chiefly Britain : sell 2a 2. : promote 4c : publicize < using famous personalities to flog products is not a new idea — Rod Townley >
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