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.
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
pillory /ˈpɪlərɪ/ ( pillorying, pilloried, pillories )
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V-T 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。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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He was regularly pilloried by the press for his radical ideas.
他因观点极端而经常受到新闻界的抨击。
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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。
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He resolved not to be pilloried beside her on her pedestal of shame.
他决心不同她在那受辱台上并肩而立。
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Philip Morris was pilloried in the press and they issued an apology for this heartless calculation.
菲利普·莫里斯公司遭到媒体谴责,他们为这项冷血的计算公开道歉。
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