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flagellate

vt.鞭打,鞭挞 adj.鞭状的,鞭索形的,有鞭毛的 n.鞭毛虫,鞭毛藻

难易程度:

flagellate为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:flagellated 过去分词:flagellated 现在分词:flagellating 第三人称单数:flagellates

flagellate


/'flædʒəleɪt; `flædʒə,let/
v [Tn] (fml 文) whip (sb or oneself), as a religious penance or for sexual gratification (作为宗教苦行或为满足性欲)鞭笞(某人或自己).

flagellate


v [T]formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: flagellum 'whip']
to whip yourself or someone else, especially as a religious punishment
>flagellation [,flædʒɪ'leɪʃən/