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I . scourge [skɜːdʒ] N

II . scourge [skɜːdʒ] VB trans

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1. scourge:

scourge
鞭笞 biānchī
scourge
鞭打 biāndǎ

2. scourge:

scourge
使痛苦 shǐ tòngkǔ

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The region is being scourged for months by the sorcerers, even if the precedent year eleven people were burned alive in a sorcery trial.
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In the early 1900s cholera was a scourge that took the lives of many people.
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He soon concluded that politics was the only way in which he could make an attack on the scourge of tuberculosis.
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They gently strike their backs with a metal scourge.
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It is the scourge of all beings, as whatever living thing is basked in its light mutates both physically and mentally, becoming a raving monster.
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He was a scourge to enemy aerial observers.
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Malnutrition was rife and brought with it scourges of tuberculosis and dysentery.
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Prone to alcoholism and other scourges, he also had a somewhat tragic side.
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O cruel, accursed slavery! -what a scourge hast thou proved to millions of the human race!
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The series became a commentary on such everyday scourges as poverty, obesity, cancer and pollution.
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