pillory
听听怎么读
英 [ˈpɪləri]
美 [ˈpɪləri]
是什么意思
颈手枷；
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 scorn
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v.
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expose to ridicule or public scorn
同义词：gibbet
- punish by putting in a pillory
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criticize harshly or violently
同义词：savagecrucify
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expose to ridicule or public scorn
学习怎么用
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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