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Scourge
01
cambuk, pecut
a type of whip or lash that is often used to punish or torture individuals
Contoh-contoh
In ancient times, the Roman soldiers used a scourge to punish disobedient slaves.
Pada zaman dahulu, tentara Romawi menggunakan cambuk untuk menghukum budak yang tidak patuh.
The medieval executioner wielded a scourge to administer lashes as a form of punishment.
Algojo abad pertengahan menggunakan cambuk untuk memberikan cambukan sebagai bentuk hukuman.
02
bencana, malapetaka
a person who brings widespread suffering or devastation
Contoh-contoh
Throughout history, dictators have often been regarded as scourges, responsible for immense human suffering and oppression.
Sepanjang sejarah, para diktator sering dianggap sebagai bencana, bertanggung jawab atas penderitaan dan penindasan manusia yang besar.
The ruthless warlord was known as a scourge, terrorizing villages and leaving destruction in his wake.
Panglima perang yang kejam itu dikenal sebagai bencana, meneror desa-desa dan meninggalkan kehancuran di belakangnya.
03
bencana, malapetaka
a cause of widespread suffering or affliction
Contoh-contoh
The pandemic emerged as a global scourge, affecting millions of lives and overwhelming healthcare systems.
Pandemi muncul sebagai bencana global, mempengaruhi jutaan nyawa dan membebani sistem perawatan kesehatan.
Earthquakes have been a historical scourge for communities located along tectonic plate boundaries.
Gempa bumi telah menjadi bencana sejarah bagi komunitas yang terletak di sepanjang batas lempeng tektonik.
to scourge
01
menghancurkan, merusak
to cause widespread destruction or devastation, often resulting in complete ruin
Contoh-contoh
The hurricane scourged the coastal town, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
Badai itu menghancurkan kota pesisir, meninggalkan jejak kehancuran.
War has scourged the region for years, leaving its infrastructure in ruins.
Perang telah menghancurkan wilayah itu selama bertahun-tahun, meninggalkan infrastrukturnya dalam reruntuhan.
02
to strike with a whip or similar instrument
Contoh-contoh
The captives were scourged as a warning to others.
He was scourged for breaking the rules of the monastery.
03
to afflict or criticize harshly
Contoh-contoh
Corruption scourged the city, leaving citizens frustrated.
The critic scourged the author for the poorly written novel.
