词汇 | scourge |
释义 | scourge (verb) scourge 2 ENTRIES FOUND: scourge (noun) scourge (verb) 1 scourge /ˈskɚʤ/ noun plural scourges 1 scourge /ˈskɚʤ/ noun plural scourges Learner's definition of SCOURGE [count] 1 formal + literary : someone or something that causes a great amount of trouble or suffering祸根;祸害 a city ravaged by the scourge of unemployment/poverty饱受失业/贫穷困扰的城市 The disease continues to be a scourge in the developing world.这种疾病仍然是发展中国家的一大祸害。 Spelling is the scourge of learners of English. [=spelling is very difficult for people who are learning English]拼写是英语学习者的一大困难。 2 : a whip that was used to punish people in the past(旧时用作刑具的)鞭子 2 scourge /ˈskɚʤ/ verb scourges; scourged; scourging 2 scourge /ˈskɚʤ/ verb scourges; scourged; scourging Learner's definition of SCOURGE [+ object] formal + literary 1 : to cause a lot of trouble or suffering for (someone or something)使受苦难;使遭蹂躏 a neighborhood scourged by crime饱受犯罪问题困扰的街区 2 : to hit (someone) with a whip as punishment鞭打;鞭答 The prisoner was scourged with a whip.那名犯人挨了鞭子。 |
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