pillory

[美國]/'pɪlərɪ/
[英國]/'pɪləri/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

vt. 給…上頸手枷 使…惹人嘲笑
n. 示衆 頸手枷 使惹人嘲笑
詞形
複數pillories
現在分詞pillorying
第三人稱單數pillories
過去分詞pilloried
過去式pilloried

例句

He was placed in the pillory for stealing bread.

他因偷麪包而被扭曲。

The criminal was subjected to public ridicule in the pillory.

罪犯被公衆在柱上嘲笑。

The town decided to restore the old pillory as a historical landmark.

鎮上決定將老柱臺恢復爲歷史地標。

In the past, the pillory was used as a form of punishment for petty crimes.

過去,柱臺曾被用來懲罰輕微犯罪。

The pillory was often used as a means of shaming wrongdoers in the community.

柱臺經常被用來羞辱社區中的不法之徒。

The pillory was a common sight in medieval town squares.

柱臺在中世紀的城鎮廣場上很常見。

The practice of putting offenders in the pillory has been abolished in many countries.

許多國家已廢除將罪犯放入柱臺的做法。

The pillory was used to expose criminals to public scorn and humiliation.

柱臺被用來讓罪犯遭受公衆的鄙視和羞辱。

The condemned man stood stoically in the pillory as the crowd jeered at him.

被判處死刑的男子在柱臺上堅忍地站着,人羣嘲笑着他。

The pillory was a symbol of justice and punishment in the olden days.

柱臺在古代是正義和懲罰的象徵。

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