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flagellation
/ˌflædʒəˈleiʃən/
noun
鞭打；鞭笞
核心释义
The act of beating someone with a whip or stick, especially as a punishment or religious self-punishment.
- 1.
鞭打；鞭笞(尤指作为体罚或苦修)。
Beating, or an instance of beating, consisting of lashes, notably as corporal punishment or mortification, such as a whipping or scourging.
- 2.
植物鞭毛的形成或排列。
The formation by plants of flagella, or their arrangement
鞭毛形成；鞭毛排列；鞭打；鞭笞(尤指作为体罚或苦修)。；植物鞭毛的形成或排列。；鞭打；[医] 1轻叩法; 鞭击; 鞭毛突出
用法In use
Self-flagellation was once a common practice among religious ascetics seeking spiritual purification.
用法提示：flagellation 作为名词，意为鞭打，此处指宗教中的自我鞭打行为。
Some historical texts describe flagellation as a method of religious devotion.
用法提示：flagellation 在此指宗教仪式中的鞭打，强调其作为虔诚表达。
The novel explores the psychological effects of flagellation in a religious sect.
用法提示：flagellation 在此指宗教背景下的鞭打行为，用于表现其对信徒心理的影响。
the flagellation of sb
of 后接被鞭打的对象。
The flagellation of prisoners was a common punishment in ancient times.
鞭打囚犯在古代是一种常见的惩罚。
subject sb to flagellation
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- flagellate
- 鞭打；鞭笞 · v
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