They may be beaten eventually to death by a man in their home or subject to what we consider torturous behavior or imprisonment.

或许，这些妇女最终被,家中的男人殴打致死,或者最终屈服于这种殴打折磨,甚至监禁。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Suddenly the vision begins to transform and he begins to hear the voice of Paul, "Thrice was I beaten, twice was I imprisoned, in shipwrecks often, in peril often."

突然之间，视觉的幻想开始改变,他听到了保罗的声音，“我被人打过三回，囚禁两次，经常受苦受难“

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The best example I can think of offhand, I should let this wait, but Peter the Great, the czar of the Russians, who may or may not have beaten his son to death, at least he ordered him tortured.

我现在临时能想到的最好的例子,就是沙皇彼得大帝,本来要等会再说的,彼得大帝是否判处了自己儿子死刑 还有争论,但至少他曾下令用酷刑折磨他的儿子

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

So you have this firmament, ; Which is beaten back to hold back primeval waters that are pressing in; you have land which is holding down the waters here.

现在有了苍穹，它被锤平来阻挡汹涌而至的水流;,也有阻挡下面水流的土地。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选