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pillory
  • 英语发声
  • 美语发声
  • v. 抨击;(当众)嘲笑;将……夹于颈手枷中;(使)受公众批评
  • n. (古刑具)木枷,颈手枷
  • 网络释义

    1、颈手枷
    ... pillar 柱子 pillory 颈手枷;示众,嘲弄 pilot 飞行员;领航员;领导人 ...
    2、示众
    ... persiflage n.挖苦,嘲弄 pillory n.颈手枷,示众,嘲弄 poke v.刺,戳,嘲弄 ...
    3、嘲弄
    ... pillar 柱子 pillory 颈手枷;示众,嘲弄 pilot 飞行员;领航员;领导人 ...
    4、上首
    ... perfunctory 敷衍的, 循例的, 机械性的 pillory 上首, 手迦, 使惹人嘲笑 precursory 预兆的,前驱的 ...

    短语

    Mortifying Pillory死亡宣判

    pillory y颈手枷;示众

    pillory intention意向性

    pillory exalt赞美

    pillory and spectator示众与看客

    Pillory of the Sleepless无眠颈枷锁

    be in the pillory成笑柄

    nail to the pillory钉在耻辱柱上

    Hymn to the Pillory枷锁颂;枷刑颂

    专业释义

    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 v.
      expose to ridicule or public scorn

      同义词:gibbet

      punish by putting in a pillory criticize harshly or violently

      同义词:savagecrucify




    英汉双解大词典

    pillory /ˈpɪlərɪ/ (pillorying,pilloried,pillories)

    • 1.  

      V-T(及物动词) If someone is pilloried, a lot of people, especially journalists, criticize them and make them look stupid. 嘲弄; 指受到很多人、尤指受到记者的嘲弄 [usu passive]

      例:

      A man has been forced to resign as a result of being pilloried by some of the press.

      一名男子因被某些媒体嘲弄而被迫离职。