痛揍一顿 meaning in English
give sb. what for -- a thorough beating
Examples
- The storm exasperated him , the gale made him furious , and he longed to lash the obstinate sea into obedience . poor fellow
暴雨使他愤怒,狂风使他发疯,他真想用一条鞭子把这个傲慢不驯的大海痛揍一顿! - Sir francis was furious . passepartout would willingly have knocked the conductor down , and did not dare to look at his master
这时,柯罗马蒂怒气直往上冲,路路通恨不得把这个无能为力的列车长痛揍一顿。