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pillory是什么意思

pillory

英[ˈpɪləri] 美[ˈpɪləri]

n. 颈手枷；
vt. 使受公众嘲笑，将…示众，<史>给…上颈手枷，处…以枷刑；

复数：pillories;

第三人称单数：pillories;

过去式：pilloried;

过去分词：pilloried;

现在分词：pillorying;

相关单词 pillorying

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

使受公众（尤指记者）批评；使受羞辱

If someone is pilloried, a lot of people, especially journalists, criticize them and make them look stupid.
例句
A man has been forced to resign as a result of being pilloried by some of the press. 一人因为受到一些媒体的抨击已被迫辞职。
N-COUNT

颈手枷（欧洲旧时用以将罪犯示众的刑具）

A pillory is a wooden frame with holes for the head and hands. In Europe in former times criminals were sometimes locked in a pillory as a form of punishment.

英汉词典释义

n.
颈手枷
vt.
使受公众嘲笑,将…示众
He was pilloried, but she escaped without blemish. 他受到公众的批评，她却名声未损地得以逃脱。
<史>给…上颈手枷,处…以枷刑

英英词典释义

Noun
1. a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the neck and hands; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn
Verb
1. expose to ridicule or public scorn
2. punish by putting in a pillory
3. criticize harshly or violently;
"The press savaged the new President""The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"

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