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单词 crucify
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crucifyv.

/ˈkruːsɪfʌɪ/
Etymology: < Old French crucifier (12th cent.) = Provençal and Spanish crucificar, representing a late popular Latin type *crucificāre instead of Latin cruci fīgĕre to fasten to the cross, subsequently as one word crucifīgere.
1.
a. transitive. To put to death by nailing or otherwise fastening to a cross; an ancient mode of capital punishment among Greeks, Romans, and other peoples; by the Greeks and Romans considered specially ignominious.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > execute [verb (transitive)] > crucify
ahangOE
hangc1000
crucify1382
croisea1400
crossa1400
crucifix1484
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Sam. xxi. 6 Be there ȝouun to us seuen men of the sonys of hem, that we crucifien hem to the Lord in Gabaa of Saul.
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) John xix. 15 Thei cryeden, seyinge, Do awey, do awey; crucifie hym.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18273 Þis ilk iesu to crucifi [Trin. Cambr. crucifie; c1460 Laud Crucefie].
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxxxiii. f. clv About this tyme..ye Iues vpon Ester euyn, crucifyed a chyld named wyllyam in ye Cytie of Norwych.
1596 E. Spenser Hymne Heavenly Love 244 Twixt robbers crucifyde.
1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar iii. xv Malefactors and persons to be crucified.
1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) II. 223 He was led to Artaphernes, who immediately ordered him to be crucified.
b. transferred. (a) To fasten or nail to the pillory (obsolete); (b) see quot. 1890.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [verb (transitive)] > set in stocks or pillory > fasten or nail to pillory
crucify1674
1674 S. Butler Epist. to Sidrophel in Hudibras (new ed.) ii. 393 William Pryn's [ears], before they were Retrench'd, and Crucify'd.
1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 July 2/1 A man and a woman were sentenced..to..penal servitude..for the crime of ‘crucifying’ a child. By ‘crucifying’ was meant tying down the child..and beating the helpless little body with a belt.
2. figurative.
a. In religious use: To mortify, with reference to the Crucifixion of Christ; esp. to destroy the power of (passions, sins, the flesh, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > asceticism > [verb (transitive)] > mortify
crucifyc1320
mortify?c1422
cruciate1575
society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > asceticism or mortification > practise asceticism or mortification [verb (transitive)]
crucifyc1320
mortify?c1422
cruciate1575
c1320 tr. J. Bonaventura Medit. 608 Beholde þe peynes of þy sauyour, And crucyfye þyn herte with grete dolour.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 241 Þet word þet..sainte paul zayde..‘Þe wordle..is y-crucefyed to me and ich to þe wordle’.
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Gal. v. 24 Thei that ben of Crist, han crucified her fleisch with vices and concupiscencis.
1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) Rom. vi. 6 Oure olde man is crucified with him also, that the body of synne myght vtterly be destroyed.
a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) i. ii. 14 The faint struglings of an Higher life within them, which they crucifie again by their wicked Sensuality.
1814 R. Southey Roderick xvii Help me, O my God, That I may crucify this inward foe!
b. To afflict with severe pain or distress; to excruciate.
c. To torment, to prove a ‘crux’ to.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > a profound secret, mystery > puzzle, enigma, riddle > have effect of a riddle [verb (transitive)]
crucify1621
riddle1817
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > act of perplexing > confuse, perplex, bewilder [verb (transitive)]
abobc1330
confusec1350
confoundc1374
cumbera1375
passc1384
maskerc1400
mopc1425
enose1430
manga1450
overmusec1460
perplex1477
maze1482
enmuse1502
ruffle?a1505
unsteady1532
entangle1540
duddle1548
intricate1548
distraught1579
distract1582
mizzle1583
moider1587
amuse1595
mist1598
bepuzzle1599
gravel1601
plunder1601
puzzle1603
intrigue1612
vexa1613
metagrobolize?a1616
befumea1618
fuddle1617
crucify1621
bumfiddlea1625
implicate1625
giddify1628
wilder1642
buzzlea1644
empuzzle1646
dunce1649
addle1652
meander1652
emberlucock1653
flounder1654
study1654
disorient1655
embarrass?1656
essome1660
embrangle1664
jumble1668
dunt1672
muse1673
clutter1685
emblustricate1693
fluster1720
disorientate1728
obfuscate1729
fickle1736
flustrate1797
unharmonize1797
mystify1806
maffle1811
boggle1835
unballast1836
stomber1841
throw1844
serpentine1850
unbalance1856
tickle1865
fog1872
bumfuzzle1878
wander1897
to put off1909
defeat1914
dither1919
befuddle1926
ungear1931
to screw up1941
the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > cause anguish to or torment [verb (transitive)]
quelmeOE
eatc1000
martyrOE
fretc1175
woundc1175
to-fret?c1225
gnawc1230
to-traya1250
torment1297
renda1333
anguish1340
grindc1350
wringc1374
debreakc1384
ofpinec1390
rivea1400
urn1488
reboil1528
whip1530
cruciate1532
pinch1548
spur-galla1555
agonize1570
rack1576
cut1582
excruciate1590
scorchc1595
discruciate1596
butcher1597
split1597
torture1598
lacerate1600
harrow1603
hell1614
to eat upa1616
arrow1628
martyrize1652
percruciate1656
tear1666
crucify1702
flay1782
wrench1798
kill1800
to cut up1843
society > armed hostility > military organization > organize military affairs [verb (transitive)] > punish
log1816
buck1865
crucify1940
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy Democritus to Rdr. 14 As much trouble as to perfect the Motion of Mars and Mercurie, which so much crucifies our Astrologers.
1702 J. Young in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 23 1280 After she had been thus crucified four days her Urine also stopt.
1728 A. Pope Dunciad i. 154 Old puns restore, lost blunders nicely seek, And crucify poor Shakespear once a week.
1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. II. 363 It might..crucify the critical intuition of the ablest of commentators.
1921 D. H. Lawrence Tortoises 45 Why were we crucified into sex?
1940 H. L. Ickes Diary 10 Aug. in Secret Diary (1954) III. 297 He knew he would be crucified when he reached his own country.
1947 A. Miller All my Sons (1958) i. 81 Ann. Don't you hold anything against him? Keller. Annie, I never believed in crucifying people.
1960 News Chron. 15 July 3/3 If I was an hour or two late for filming, I was just about crucified.
1971 Sunday Times 24 Jan. 29/5 I do wish David Coleman wouldn't say ‘Is the TV action replay crucifying referees?’ I don't much mind what TV does to referees, but I do mind what it does to the language.
d. To subject to ‘crucifixion’ (see crucifixion n. 2c).
3. ? To put to the crucible. Obsolete. rare.
ΚΠ
1471 G. Ripley Compound of Alchymy x, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 178 Whych must be Crusyfyed and examynat.
4. To cross, place cross-wise. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > position specific body part [verb (transitive)] > arms or hands > specific arms
foldc1374
shut1614
wreathea1616
crucify1633
hyperabduct1945
1633 J. Shirley Bird in Cage ii. i I do not despair..You see I do not wear my hat in my eyes, crucify my arms.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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