He's flogging a dead horse in trying to persuade people to use canals instead of roads.

He received a good flogging.

他遭到一顿狠狠的鞭打.

Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and flogging for the backs of fools.

刑罚是为亵慢人预备的; 鞭打是为愚昧人的背预备的.

He flogging his horse in a very cruel way.

他在一条很艰苦的路上鞭打着他的马.

He urged the restoration of hanging and flogging.

他敦促恢复绞刑和鞭笞刑罚。

He was flogging his horse in a very cruel way.

他极其残忍地抽打着他地马.

You're flogging a dead horse by asking him to lend you money.

你向他借钱是白费力气.

Pam's flogging a dead horse trying to organize the theatre trip. It's quite obvious that nobody's interested.

帕姆想组织剧团巡迴演出,无疑是白费心机. 很明显没有人感兴趣.

Some faced jeers and flogging, while still others were chained and put in prison.

又有人忍受戏弄,鞭打, 捆锁,监禁,各等的磨炼.

And so the imaginary flogging was finished to his satisfaction.

这场想象的打斗以对方失败而告终,汤姆感到心满意足.

We discussed some incidents that had happened long ago. It was really flogging a dead horse.

我们讨论了一些很早以前发生的事, 实在是“炒冷饭”,　毫无意思.

Beating: Punishment by whipping or flogging.

鞭打: 惩罚,鞭笞惩罚.

It is enough for me to recall the flogging of peasants.

只要回忆起农民被鞭笞的事就叫我够受的了.

Would you sanction flogging as a punishment for crimes of violence?

你赞许鞭打作为对暴力罪行的一种处罚 吗 ?

He was bruised and lacerated from flogging , and it was too horrible to look at.

他被打得皮肉绽裂,目不忍睹.

I have already made up my mind, there's no sense flogging a dead horse.

我已下定决心, 不必再白费口舌了.

These days, even hotels are flogging the notion that anything is better if you cyberize it.

眼下, 就连各旅馆也在大力宣传这样的观念:任何东西一经网络化将更具优势.

He supported a flogging with the cat as punishment.

他忍受了一场九尾鞭的狠狠鞭打,以示惩戒.

I've already made up my mind. There's no sense flogging a dead horse.

我已经下了决心,不必再白费口舌了.

Kyle: He's really flogging a dead horse now.

凯尔: 他现在根本就是白费唇舌.

Trying to get a financial contribution from Mark is flogging a dead horse.

企图从迈克那得到财政援助是徒劳无益的.