flagellation

🇺🇸 /ˌflædʒəˈleɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌflædʒəˈleɪʃn/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

the act of whipping or being whipped, often for religious or sexual reasons

The historical practice of self-flagellation was believed to cleanse the soul.

自鞭的歷史實踐被認為可以淨化靈魂。

translation

n. 鞭打

詞形變化

Plural flagellations