"flagellation" in Chinese (Simplified)
鞭打
Definition
鞭打指的是用鞭子抽打某人,通常作为惩罚或宗教仪式的一部分。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“鞭打”为正式用语,多出现于历史、宗教或医学等语境,特指用鞭子实施的体罚。日常口语中很少见,多用于学术或历史讨论。
Examples
During the Middle Ages, flagellation was sometimes used as punishment.
在中世纪,**鞭打**有时被用作惩罚。
Some religious groups practiced flagellation as a ritual.
一些宗教团体会把**鞭打**作为仪式进行。
The teacher explained the meaning of flagellation to the class.
老师向全班解释了**鞭打**的含义。
People once believed flagellation could cleanse the soul of sins.
人们曾经认为**鞭打**可以净化灵魂。
The documentary featured images of self-flagellation during a festival.
纪录片中出现了节日期间自我**鞭打**的画面。
He joked that his workout felt like a kind of flagellation after leg day.
他开玩笑说,练完腿后锻炼就像是一种**鞭打**。