英语词汇“pillories”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	pillories
释义	Trends of pillories View usage for: pillories in British English 3rd person singular present tense of verb 1. pillory plural noun 2. pillory pillory in British English (ˈpɪlərɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ries 1. a wooden framework into which offenders were formerly locked by the neck and wrists and exposed to public abuse and ridicule 2. exposure to public scorn or abuse verbWord forms: -ries, -rying or -ried (transitive) 3. to expose to public scorn or ridicule 4. to punish by putting in a pillory Word origin C13: from Anglo-Latin pillorium, from Old French pilori, of uncertain origin; related to Provençal espillori Examples of 'pillories' in a sentence pillories In the days of stocks and pillories, did anyone ever exit such a device unbesmirched? Times, Sunday Times (2006) He is not as impressed with the equivalent acts operating today, and pillories the celebrity-obsessed nature of pop music. Times, Sunday Times (2011) But there's something troubling about the online campaign that pillories him for insisting he is innocent. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Is he less of an establishment figure than the centre-right 'outriders' he pillories in this book? Times, Sunday Times (2014)
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