pillory 'pilәri
GRE
释义
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
英文释义
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
v. punish by putting in a pillory
词形变化
过去分词: pilloried 第三人称单数: pillories 过去式: pilloried 复数: pillories 现在分词: pillorying
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