flagellation
flagellation — 名詞
1. hitting a person's body again and again with a whip, rope, or strap, done to pun
鞭打;鞭刑
用鞭子抽打身體,如懲罰或宗教苦修
hitting a person's body again and again with a whip, rope, or strap, done to punish someone, to show religious devotion, or for sexual excitement.
Monks in the old painting hit their own backs with ropes during flagellation.
舊畫中的僧侶在鞭打儀式裡用繩子抽自己的背。
religious practice: flagellation as self-punishment
Rania read that flagellation was once used to punish thieves in the town square.
Rania 讀到,以前人們會在鎮上廣場用鞭刑處罰小偷。
flagellation as a punishment for a crime
Ilan felt sick when the guide described how flagellation left deep marks on skin.
導覽員描述鞭打如何在皮膚上留下深深的痕跡,Ilan 聽了覺得噁心。
In the film, the priest uses flagellation to ask God to forgive his sins.
在這部電影裡,神父用鞭打來請求上帝寬恕他的罪。
collocation: use flagellation to + verb
Flagellation with a leather strap appears in a drawing in Kemi's history book.
Kemi 的歷史課本裡有一幅畫,畫的是用皮帶進行的鞭打。
collocation: flagellation with a strap / whip / rope
文法句型
flagellation with + noun