英
['pɪləri]
美
['pɪləri]
- n. 颈手枷;示众;嘲弄
- v. 套上枷锁;使遭人嘲笑
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pillory的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Noun:
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a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn
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expose to ridicule or public scorn
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punish by putting in a pillory
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criticize harshly or violently;
"The press savaged the new President"
"The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"
pillory的用法和样例:
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。
词汇搭配
- nail to the pillory 钉在枷架上
- in the pillory 被处枷刑
经典引文
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The..document publicly pillories and prejudices two of the officers.
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