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pillory是什么意思？

pillory

英[ˈpɪləri] 美[ˈpɪləri]
  • 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
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    • 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"