Tìm kiếm
Scourge
01
roi, cái roi
a type of whip or lash that is often used to punish or torture individuals
02
tai họa, giặc
a person who brings widespread suffering or devastation
03
nỗi thống khổ, nỗi đau
a cause of widespread suffering or affliction
to scourge
01
tàn phá, hủy diệt
to cause widespread destruction or devastation, often resulting in complete ruin
02
đạo
whip
03
trừng phạt nặng nề, chỉ trích gay gắt
punish severely; excoriate
scourge
n
Ví dụ
The cruel overseer inflicted severe beatings with a scourge on the enslaved workers.
The medieval executioner wielded a scourge to administer lashes as a form of punishment.
In ancient times, the Roman soldiers used a scourge to punish disobedient slaves.
During the Inquisition, heretics were often subjected to the brutal torture of the scourge as punishment for their beliefs.
The dictator's regime employed the use of a scourge to intimidate and control dissenters.