v.鞭打；鞭笞（作為懲罰）；兜售

It is useless to flog a dead horse 鞭打死馬，徒勞無益。

How cruel was the man to flog his own son to death! 這個(gè)男人竟把自己的親生兒鞭打死了，多么殘忍!

Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors. 現(xiàn)今，鞭笞不服從的兵士或水手是不人道的懲罰。

He tried to flog me a broken TV set. 他一個(gè)勁兒向我兜售一個(gè)破電視機(jī)。

I had a letter from a company trying to flog me insurance. 我收到了一家公司的信，向我推銷保險(xiǎn)。