pillory
颈手枷
常用释义
英音[ ˈpɪləri ]
美音[ ˈpɪləri ]
变形
复数:
pollories
第三人称单数:
pillories
现在分词:
pillorying
过去式:
pilloried
过去分词:
pilloried
基本释义
- 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
例句
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1·Will those found guilty be dragged straight from the court to the pillory?那些看起来有罪的人会从法庭上被直接拉出去示众吗？
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2·This is a story for your pleasure and not a candidate for Mr. Graves' literary pillory !这是供你消遣的小说，而非格雷夫斯先生文学批判的对象！
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3·For serious offences, use is made of the pillory as well as of the cangue, which latter is a heavy square wooden board round the neck.对严重违法者，既使用颈枷也使用手铐。 颈枷是戴在脖子上的一块沉重的方木块。
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4·The shoes were often used in conjunction with the standing pillory (a device that holds your head and wrists in place while you stand).这种鞋子常常是联合直立用颈手枷(站立时枷住头部和手腕的一种装置)使用的。
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5·As the sacred edifice was too much thronged to admit another auditor, she took up her position close beside the scaffold of the pillory.由于神圣的大厦中挤得人山人海，再也无法容纳新的听讲人，她只好在紧靠刑台的地方占了个位置。
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6·Criticising all with hardly more reverence than the Indian would feel for the clerical band the judicial robe the pillory the gallows the fireside or the church.她几乎和印第安人一样，以不屑的态度批评牧师的丝带、法官的黑袍、颈手枷、绞刑架、家庭或教会。