pillory

释义

n.

（古刑具）颈手枷, 示众

v.

给…上颈手枷；使…惹人嘲笑

n.

示众；颈手枷；使惹人嘲笑

n.

颈手枷

在例句中理解 3 句

1. The education secretary was pilloried by the press for his latest proposals.

   教育部长因其最近的提案而受到新闻界批评。

2. 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。

3. 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。