pillory
英:[ˈpɪləri] 美: [ˈpɪləri]
pillory 基本解释
n.颈手枷;
vt.使受公众嘲笑;将…示众;给…上颈手枷;处…以枷刑
变形
复数:pillories过去式:pilloried过去分词:pilloried现在分词:pillorying第三人称单数:pillories
英英释义
pillory[ 'piləri ]
n.a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scornv.expose to ridicule or public scorn同义词:gibbet
punish by putting in a pillorycriticize harshly or violently同义词:savagecrucify
pillory 相关例句
双语例句
用作名词(n.)- The world mocks at it and sometimes puts one in the pillory for it.
世人对它大加嘲笑,有时甚至还给它带上颈手枷。
用作动词(v.)- She was pilloried in the press for her extravagant parties.
她的聚会十分铺张,新闻界对她大加嘲弄。
权威例句
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