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whip·ping /ˈwɪpɪŋ/ noun [countable usually singular] PUNISHa punishment given to someone by whipping them 〔作为惩罚的〕鞭笞，鞭刑Examples from the Corpuswhipping• A record is said to exist of a whipping which took place in 1624, when a man was whipped to death.• He hated crowds and dreaded the Sunday service and its aftermath, which was usually a good whipping.• A judge allowed the appeal after a vet told the court that whipping could have encouraged the horse to free itself.• Some rules exist about these whippings and a number of public statements have been made by the school administration in their defense.whip·ping nounChineseSyllable by whipping someone given to a punishment Corpus them |