scourge

UK
/skɜːdʒ/
US
/skɜrdʒ/
scourgesubstantiv
scourges
Pl.
UK
/skɜːdʒ/
US
/skɜrdʒ/
Übersetzungen
The plague was a scourge that devastated Europe in the Middle Ages.
Чума была бичом, опустошившим Европу в Средние века.
The dictator's regime was a scourge on the country's freedom.
Режим диктатора был карой для свободы страны.
Definitionen
A whip used as an instrument of punishment.
The prisoner was punished with a scourge for his disobedience.
A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering.
The disease was a scourge that devastated the population.
scourgeverb
scourged
Präteritum
scourged
Partizip Perfekt
scourging
Gerundium
UK
/skɜːdʒ/
US
/skɝːdʒ/
Übersetzungen
The tyrant would scourge the prisoners for any disobedience.
Тиран бичевал заключенных за любое неповиновение.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To whip or lash, especially as a form of punishment.
The tyrant would scourge the prisoners to instill fear and maintain control.
To cause great suffering or devastation.
The disease continued to scourge the population, leaving many in despair.
To subject to severe criticism or verbal chastisement.
The administration was scourged by journalists for its slow response to the disaster.