n.鞭笞者，受鞭笞者，自笞者
adj.（自行）鞭笞的

The flagellant whipped himself bloody in a public display of penitence.
他公开鞭打自己，血流如注，以此表达忏悔。
During the medieval period, flagellants would travel from town to town, whipping themselves as a form of religious devotion.
在中世纪，行刑者会从一个城镇到另一个城镇，鞭打自己作为宗教献身的表现。
The flagellant's ritual was seen by some as a desperate cry for mercy from God.
对一些人来说，行刑者的仪式被视为向上帝求饶的绝望呼喊。
The authorities often responded to flagellants with harsh measures, viewing their behavior as a threat to social order.
当局经常对行刑者采取严厉措施，视其行为为对社会秩序的威胁。
In the wake of a natural disaster, a group of flagellants offered themselves as penance for their perceived sins.
在自然灾害之后，一群行刑者主动提出作为对自己认为的罪行的赎罪。
The art depicting flagellants was banned during the Counter-Reformation as it was deemed too graphic and disturbing.
反对改革运动期间禁止描绘行刑者的艺术作品，因为它被认为过于血腥和令人不安。
Some historians argue that the flagellants' movement had political undertones, reflecting discontent with the ruling class.
一些历史学家认为，行刑者的运动具有政治背景，反映了对统治阶层的不满。
The psychological impact of such self-inflicted pain on the flagellants is still debated among scholars today.
如今，学者们仍在辩论行刑者自我施加痛苦的心理影响。
The flagellant's act was sometimes interpreted as a symbol of the collective suffering of humanity.
行刑者的行动有时被解读为人类集体苦难的象征。
In literature, the flagellant is often used as a metaphor for the human desire for redemption and the struggle against sin.
在文学中，行刑者往往被用作对赎罪渴望以及与罪恶斗争的人类挣扎的隐喻。