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bastinado

/ˌbæs.tɪˈnɑː.dəʊ/

翻译: 名词,指一种用棍棒抽打脚底的刑罚或酷刑,也指用于这种刑罚的棍棒。, 用棍棒打人,尤指作为惩罚或酷刑击打脚底。

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noun

/ˌbæs.tɪˈnɑː.dəʊ/C2formal
  • zh名词,指一种用棍棒抽打脚底的刑罚或酷刑,也指用于这种刑罚的棍棒。

A noun referring to a form of punishment or torture involving beatings on the soles of the feet, or the cudgel used for such beatings.

  1. Instrument of punishmentC2formal

    A stick or cudgel used to strike the soles of a person's feet as a form of punishment.

    zh笞刑刑具

    • The guard carried a bastinado as a tool for discipline.
    • In ancient times, a bastinado was often made of wood or leather.
    • The prisoner was threatened with the bastinado if he did not confess.

    同义词cudgelrodstickswitch

  2. Form of tortureC2formal

    A method of corporal punishment or torture involving repeated strikes to the soles of the feet with a whip or cudgel.

    zh笞刑的一种

    • Bastinado was historically used as a brutal interrogation technique.
    • The victim suffered severe pain from the bastinado.
    • Many historical accounts describe bastinado as a common punishment in certain regions.

    同义词falanga

  3. Act of beatingC2formal

    The action of striking someone on the soles of the feet as a punishment or torture.

    zh打脚掌

    • The guards proceeded to bastinado the prisoner until he lost consciousness.
    • He was sentenced to be bastinadoed for his crimes.
    • The practice of bastinadoing was outlawed in many countries centuries ago.

    同义词falanga

词形
  • bastinadoes plural form
  • bastinadoes' possessive plural form
  • bastinado's possessive singular form

verb

/ˌbæs.tɪˈneɪ.doʊ/formal已废弃
  • zh用棍棒打人,尤指作为惩罚或酷刑击打脚底。

A verb meaning to beat someone with a stick, especially on the soles of the feet, as a form of punishment or torture.

  1. To beat on the soles of the feetC2formal

    To strike the soles of a person's feet with a stick or whip as a form of punishment or torture.

    zh打脚底板

    • The guards would bastinado prisoners who attempted to escape.
    • In ancient times, some rulers ordered their soldiers to bastinado criminals.
    • The practice of bastinado was used as a severe disciplinary measure.
词形
  • bastinadoed past participle
  • bastinadoed past simple
  • bastinadoing present participle
  • bastinadoes third person singular