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Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors.
如今，对违抗命令的士兵或水手施以笞刑是一种不人道的惩罚。
▷flog [flɒg]
【释义】
To flog is to beat or hit, especially with a tool like a stick or rod. A cruel trainer might flog an unruly horse with a whip.
vt. 鞭打,鞭策;迫使
vi. 剧烈抖动;除尘
to flog a dead horse
徒劳,枉费心机
to flog something to death
[口语](对某事)反复啰唆使人厌烦
The school does not have the authority to flog the student.
学校无权鞭打处罚学生.
▷disobedient ['dɪsə'bidɪənt]
【释义】
Someone who's disobedient doesn't follow the rules. If your dog won't sit, stay, or heel, you can describe her as disobedient.
adj. 不服从的;违背的;不孝的
Her tone was that of a parent to a disobedient child.
她的语气就像是一个家长在训自己不听话的孩子。
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