scourge

音标发音

• 英式音标 [skɜːdʒ]
• 美式音标 [skɝːdʒ]
• 国际音标 [skə:dʒ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n.災難；禍患；鞭子
• vt 鞭笞；折磨；使痛苦；嚴懲.

词根记忆

• 和courage(n.勇氣)一起記

同根派生

英汉例句

• The cruel captain used a scourge on his disobedient sailor.
  那殘忍的船長鞭打不服從命令的水手.
• After the scourge of war came the scourge of disease.
  戰亂之後瘟疫接踵而來.
• The scourge of racial tyranny should never again be allowed to raise its ugly head.
  永遠不能讓種族主義暴政的禍患重新擡頭。
• Drugs are a scourge that is devastating our society.
  毒品是破壞我們社會的一大禍害。
• Farmers don't need much prompting to tell you that "flaming dog owners" are the scourge of their lives.
  不用怎麽提示辳場主們就會告訴你，“該死的養狗人”是他們生活的災星。

词组短语

短語

• scourge strike 天災打擊;天災沖擊;天譴打擊天災打擊
• Scourge Sacrifice 犧牲之災;災禍犧牲
• Draugr Scourge 屍鬼懲罸者
• - scourge 自殺蝙蝠
• scourge data 天災軍團档案

英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• something or someone that causes great suffering or a lot of trouble
• to cause great suffering or a lot of trouble

柯林斯英英字典

• A scourge is something that causes a lot of trouble or suffering to a group of people.
• If something scourges a place or group of people, it causes great pain and suffering to people.

专业释义

毉葯科學

• 苦難的根源