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单词 pillory
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pillory

verb
/ˈpɪləri/
/ˈpɪləri/
[often passive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pillory
/ˈpɪləri/
/ˈpɪləri/
he / she / it pillories
/ˈpɪləriz/
/ˈpɪləriz/
past simple pilloried
/ˈpɪlərid/
/ˈpɪlərid/
past participle pilloried
/ˈpɪlərid/
/ˈpɪlərid/
-ing form pillorying
/ˈpɪləriɪŋ/
/ˈpɪləriɪŋ/
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  1. pillory somebody to criticize somebody strongly in public
    • He was regularly pilloried by the press for his radical ideas.
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French pilori, probably from Provençal espilori (associated by some with a Catalan word meaning ‘peephole’, of uncertain origin).

pillory

noun
/ˈpɪləri/
/ˈpɪləri/
(plural pillories)
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  1. a wooden frame, with holes for the head and hands, which people were locked into in the past as a punishment compare stock
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French pilori, probably from Provençal espilori (associated by some with a Catalan word meaning ‘peephole’, of uncertain origin).
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