英语词汇“to nail to the cross”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P5. U.S. slang. to nail (a person) to the cross: to take forceful or decisive action against (a person); to convict, punish, or reprimand (a person).

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1900 H. Garland Eagle's Heart xv. 241 I was politely ordering him out of town when he pulled his gun and nailed me to the cross.

1927 D. Hammett $106,000 Blood Money in Big Knockover (1966) 321 So much for the arrest. Now for the conviction part. If you get him, are you sure you can nail him to the cross?

1999 Boston Herald (Nexis) 12 Sept. b8 Terry Collins resigned as manager and many of those who had tried to nail him to the cross all season wound up like Pontius Pilate, washing their hands of any wrong doing.

单词	to nail to the cross
释义	> as lemmas to nail (a person) to the cross P5. U.S. slang. to nail (a person) to the cross: to take forceful or decisive action against (a person); to convict, punish, or reprimand (a person). ΚΠ 1900 H. Garland Eagle's Heart xv. 241 I was politely ordering him out of town when he pulled his gun and nailed me to the cross. 1927 D. Hammett $106,000 Blood Money in Big Knockover (1966) 321 So much for the arrest. Now for the conviction part. If you get him, are you sure you can nail him to the cross? 1999 Boston Herald (Nexis) 12 Sept. b8 Terry Collins resigned as manager and many of those who had tried to nail him to the cross all season wound up like Pontius Pilate, washing their hands of any wrong doing. extracted from nailv. < as lemmas
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