flogging

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Taxpayers want their money back, but flogging jewels such as AIA may not be the best way to maximise value.
納稅人想要拿回自己的錢，但是鞭打像AIA這樣的寶貝也許并不是最大化其價值的最佳辦法。
The old model of just flogging workers may have worked for the slave ships, but with the brain it just doesn't work.
哈洛威爾說，“鞭打工人的舊模式也許只適用于販運(yùn)奴隸，但是根本不適用于腦力勞動?！?/li>
He had no time for polite talk. In 1994 he was sentenced to an 18-month suspended prison term for shaving and flogging an official sent to administer an indebted farm.
他很少做政治演講，在1994年，因為剃光和鞭打一位官員而被判處18個月的緩刑，流放去管理破產(chǎn)的農(nóng)場。

The authors stress the need to identify and serve specific customer segments rather than flogging products.
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His catch-22 is that flogging off prize assets could make it more difficult to raise capital.
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Two policemen were flogging a man with koboko as we drove into the police station.
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If someone is flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a punishment.
flogging