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单词 pillory
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pillory

​noun countable
UK /ˈpɪləri/
Other entries for this word
pillory verb
Word Forms
singularpillory
pluralpillories
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a wooden frame used in the past for publicly punishing people, with holes in it for someone’s head and hands
    Synonyms and related words
    The punishment of being hit
    beating
    the birch
    box someone’s ears
    See alsostock ​

pillory

​noun countable
US /ˈpɪləri/
Other entries for this word
pillory verb
Word Forms
singularpillory
pluralpillories
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a wooden frame used in the past for publicly punishing people, with holes in it for someone’s head and hands
    Synonyms and related words
    The punishment of being hit
    beating
    the birch
    box someone’s ears
    See alsostock ​

pillory

​verb transitive ​formal
UK /ˈpɪləri/
Other entries for this word
pillory noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypillory
he/she/itpillories
present participlepillorying
past tensepilloried
past participlepilloried
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to criticize someone publicly

    He was pilloried by the French sporting press.

    Synonyms and related words
    To criticize someone publicly
    condemn
    denounce
    decry

pillory

​verb transitive ​formal
US /ˈpɪləri/
Other entries for this word
pillory noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypillory
he/she/itpillories
present participlepillorying
past tensepilloried
past participlepilloried
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to criticize someone publicly

    He was pilloried by the French sporting press.

    Synonyms and related words
    To criticize someone publicly
    condemn
    denounce
    decry
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