单词 | scourge |
例句 | scourge noun 1.historical •he was beaten with a scourge:whip, horsewhip, lash, strap, birch, switch, bullwhip, rawhide | historical cat-o'-nine-tails. 2.•inflation was the scourge of the mid-1970s:affliction, bane, curse, plague, menace, evil, misfortune, burden, cross to bear | blight, cancer, canker. ANT blessing, godsend.▶verb 1.historical •he was publicly scourged:flog, whip, beat, horsewhip, lash, flagellate, strap, birch, cane, thrash, belt, leather | informal tan someone's hide, take a strap to. 2.•a disease that scourged North America:afflict, plague, torment, torture, curse, oppress, burden, bedevil, beset. |
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