单词 | over-flog |
释义 | > as lemmasover-flog over-flog v. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈflɒɡ/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈflɑɡ/ ΚΠ 1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers II. xvi. 231 They'll mulct me of my Spaniards, all the same as if I'd overflogged the lubber. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1885) II. 11 Endeavouring to enlist him in quarrels..for overflogging his son. 1992 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 57 713/2 Many fellow writers think village themes have been ‘over-flogged’ by the first generation of Nigerian novelists. < as lemmas |
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