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Pillory
[ 'piləri ]
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n. 颈手枷;
vt. 使受公众嘲笑;将…示众;<史>给…上颈手枷;处…以枷刑;
📝 例句
She is pillory in the press for her extravagant parties.
她的聚会十分铺张,新闻界对她大加揶揄。
He be pillory in the newspaper and his resignation demand
各报公开辱骂他,并要求他辞职
nail to the pillory
钉在耻辱柱上
punish by putting in a pillory.
戴上颈手架作为惩罚。
To put in a pillory as punishment.
套上枷锁戴上颈手枷作为惩罚
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“劈了他”:用西红柿和鸡蛋劈了他→示众惩罚
※ pillory-颈手枷,pillar-柱子:将犯人戴上颈手枷绑在柱子上
📖 牛津释义
pillory
n
wooden framework with holes for the head and hands, into which wrongdoers were locked in former times, so that they could be publicly ridiculed 枷. =>illus 见插图. pillory, v (pt, pp -ried ) [Tn]
attack or ridicule (sb) in public 公开攻击或嘲笑(某人)
She was pilloried in the press for her extravagant parties. 她的聚会十分铺张, 新闻界对她大加揶揄.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pilәri]n. 颈手枷, 笑柄, 示众vt. 上颈手枷, 使惹人嘲笑, 使受众辱, 将...示众【法】 枷, 示众受辱
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
muted
adj. (声音)减弱的,变得轻柔的; (尤指感情的表达)缓和的,温和的;
reputed
adj. 名誉好的;号称…的,据说是…的;被认为。。的;
v. 认为( repute的过去式);称为;
belie
vt. 歪曲真相,掩饰;证明…为虚假;辜负,使…失望;与…不符;
compelling
adj. 引人入胜的;扣人心弦的;非常强烈的;不可抗拒的;
v. 强迫,使不得不( compel的现在分词);
whiff
n. 吸气或吹气;一种比目鱼;<口>难闻的气味;小雪茄烟;
vt. 吸;喷出;击球失败;
vi. 喷气;垂钓;轻吹;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Sir, this offer will expire this week.
先生,这次特价这个礼拜就结束了。
He hears the violin squeaking.
他听到了小提琴发出的声音。
for there was a danger that if she traveled too quickly, this rudder would be torn away as well.
因为船不能开得太快,否则就有危险,应急舵也会被刮走。
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