scourge 详细解释
scourge
[skə:dʒ]
n.灾难, 祸患, 鞭子
vt 鞭笞, 折磨, 使痛苦,严惩
n.[C]
1. (用作刑具的)鞭子
2. 惩罚的工具; 惩罚
3. 天谴; 苦难的根源; 灾祸
Smallpox was once the scourge of the world.
天花曾是世界的大患。
vt.
1. 鞭打, 鞭笞
2. 严惩; 严斥[(+for)]
He was scourged for tax evasion.
他因逃税受到严惩。
3. 使痛苦; 折磨[(+with)]
For fifteen years the country was scourged by war.
这个国家遭受战争的蹂躏达十五年之久。
词形变化
名词: scourger | 动词过去式: scourged | 动词过去分词: scourged | 动词现在分词: scourging | 动词第三人称单数: scourges |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.鞭打, 鞭笞
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 scourge:
a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
同义词：flagellum
something causes misery or death
a person who inspires fear or dread
动词 scourge:
punish severely; excoriate
whip
同义词：flagellate
devastate or ravage
同义词：lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage
补充
scourgescourge英:[skə:dʒ] 美:[skɚdʒ]n.1.带来灾难的人或东西, 祸害2.鞭子vt.1.鞭打2.惩罚, 压迫例句
1. Tension headaches continue to be a scourge for millions.紧张性头痛依然在折磨着数以百万计的患者。 2. Drugs are a scourge that is devastating our society.毒品是危害社会的祸根。 3. Smallpox was the scourge of the Western world.天花是西方世界的祸根。 4. Mick Jagger, the one-time scourge of the Establishment米克•贾格尔, 从前专为当局制造麻烦的人 5. He was the scourge of the Democrats.他是民主党的麻烦制造者。 6. Economic anarchy scourged the post-war world.经济混乱给战后世界带来了巨大的苦难。 7. to scourge somebody鞭打某人 8. He was scourged for his impoliteness.他的无礼举止受到了严厉的批评。 9. to scourge oneself折磨自己 10. to scourge the war遭受战争的灾难 11. the scourge of mass unemployment.大量人口失业的祸害。 12. political methods used to scourge and oppress workers.用来折磨和迫害工人的政治手段。 13. Raul was the scourge of the United defence.劳尔是联合队最难防守的队员。 14. a city ravaged by the scourge of unemployment/poverty饱受失业/贫穷困扰的城市 15. The disease continues to be a scourge in the developing world.这种疾病仍然是发展中国家的一大祸害。 16. Spelling is the scourge of learners of English. [=spelling is very difficult for people who are learning English]拼写是英语学习者的一大困难。 17. a neighborhood scourged by crime饱受犯罪问题困扰的街区 18. The prisoner was scourged with a whip.那名犯人挨了鞭子。热门单词推荐
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